Biography

Christopher Johnston KC has 32 years of experience acting for top claimant and defendant medical law firms. Described by clients in the legal directories as ‘outstanding’, he combines the research and analytical skills of an academic lawyer with a user-friendly approach and the practical ability to apply complex legal principles to devise the correct tactics. His career highlights include XX v Whittington (recovery of surrogacy damages) in the Supreme Court, B v Croydon HA (feeding) in the Court of Appeal and the first case decided under the Human Rights Act, Re M (PVS).