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Michael Mylonas

CALLED TO THE BAR 1988

Junior Counsel


Professional Discipline Profile

Background

 

1980 - 84 Eton College
1984 - 1986 University of Buckingham, LLB (Hons), President of Law Society
1988 Called to the Bar (Gray’s Inn) Gray’s Inn Scholarship (funding travel to Argentina for IBA Conference)
1990 Bar Council Scholarship (for Stage in DG (IV) European Commission)

1990-1992 Tenant in Stanbrook & Hooper, barristers specialising in European law, Brussels

 

Email: mmylonas@3serjeantsinn.com



General Information

 


Directory Comments

 

Michael is recommended in clinical negligence by Chambers & Partners and the Legal 500.

 

Chambers & Partners 2009 recommends Michael for his:

“stunning hard work, technical knowledge and outstanding ability to out think opponents.” 

 

Legal 500 2008 endorse him, noting in particular that his "...industry knowledge is unrivalled..."



Nature of Practice

 

Discipline (medical)

Michael appears regularly both before the committees of the GMC (performance, interim orders, health) and the GDC. He has advised on and represented doctors on appeal to the Privy Council and to the Administrative Court.

 

Discipline (legal)

Michael advises and represents members of the Bar before the BSB.

 

Discipline (sports law)

Michael advises and has represented sportsmen before disciplinary tribunals and courts, most recently the Captain of the English Polo Team following a post-match altercation with an opponent.



Specialist Information

 


Reported and other cases of Interest

 

Dr Bergauer v Nottingham City PCT (2009): representing PCT on application to FHSAA for national disqualification.

Kerr v University Hospitals NHST (2009): representing PCT and successfully opposing application for interim payment which would have taken level of IP’s to more than £1m.

GMC – Dr K (2008): representing Doctor charged with physician assisted suicide.

GMC – Dr M (2007): representing Doctor charged with unlawfully killing two severely injured babies.

Kerr/Haslam Inquiry (2004): Counsel heading legal team representing the patients at private inquiry into the sexual abuse of psychiatric patients over thirty year period by two consultant psychiatrists.

 



Clients

 


Publications

 
Co-author (with Fiona Neale and Tim Meakin) of chapter: Limitation in APIL's book "Clinical Negligence", published April 2008.

Lectures and Seminars

 
Michael lectures to solicitors on ethical and treatment decisions. He chaired AvMA meetings in 2006 and 2007 on cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery.

Related Professional Activities

 

Memberships:

 

LCLCBA (Committee Member)

ARDL

PNBA

PIBA



Other Information