Kings Chambers Serious Medical Treatment Group (KSMT)

This specialist team of serious medical treatment barristers will provide advisory and advocacy support for all serious medical treatment cases in the Court of Protection, Family Division and the inherent jurisdiction. Members have expertise in withdrawing artificial hydration/nutrition, cancer treatment, application relating to individual’s permanent vegetative state, amputation, minimally conscious patients and cases involving the use of physical restraint and sedation.

KMST also provides  an out of hours advice and representation service managed by a dedicated team of clerks (please contact Steve Loxton in the first instance).