London, February 2025 – Maulin Law, a boutique law firm specialising exclusively in the defence of medical malpractice claims, is proud to announce the appointment of Neil Rowe as Head of Practice.

This strategic hire underscores Maulin Law’s commitment to providing the market with a highly capable, commercially astute, and robust defence offering. Neil joins Maulin Law from DAC Beachcroft, where he was a Partner and a leading figure in the firm’s healthcare litigation practice. With over 30 years of experience in clinical negligence and medical malpractice defence, Neil has managed some of the most complex and high-value claims in the sector, including catastrophic injury cases exceeding £30 million, multi-party litigation, and high-profile matters such as pelvic mesh claims, the Paterson group action, and PIP breast implant litigation.

A Strategic Appointment to Strengthen Maulin Law’s Defence Expertise

Maulin Law was founded to set a new benchmark in medical malpractice defence—providing insurers, healthcare providers, and individual professionals with a specialist, proactive, and cost-effective approach to claims management. Neil’s appointment marks a significant step forward in achieving this mission.

His extensive experience in defending complex clinical negligence claims, combined with his deep understanding of the commercial pressures faced by insurers, allows Maulin Law to deliver highly strategic, results-driven defence services. Neil’s expertise in early risk identification, innovative case strategy, and cost management will be instrumental in ensuring that cases with genuine merit are settled swiftly, while those with strong defence prospects are fought vigorously.

Delivering Commercially-Driven Defence for Insurers and Healthcare Professionals

Neil’s leadership at Maulin Law will reinforce the firm’s ability to provide:

  • Early risk assessment and strategic case management – ensuring insurers can make informed, commercial decisions at every stage of a claim.
  • Fixed-fee defence solutions – allowing insurers to maintain control over reserves and mitigate unpredictable legal costs.
  • Expert-led litigation strategies – ensuring robust defence of spurious claims while protecting the reputations of healthcare professionals.
  • Specialist guidance for healthcare providers – minimising reputational damage and financial exposure through proactive claims management.

Maulin Law: Setting a New Standard in Medical Malpractice Defence

Neil Rowe’s appointment reinforces Maulin Law’s commitment to establishing itself rapidly as a premier defence firm in the medical malpractice sector. His arrival marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter—one in which insurers, healthcare providers, and professionals can expect a more efficient, strategic, and commercially focused defence against claims.

Speaking about his new role, Neil commented:

“I am thrilled to be joining Maulin Law at such a pivotal moment. The firm’s specialist focus, innovative approach, and deep commitment to its clients make it uniquely positioned to deliver best-in-class medical malpractice defence. I look forward to working with our clients to ensure we continue to raise the bar in defending healthcare professionals and organisations.”

For more information on Maulin Law’s medical malpractice defence services, visit www.maulinlaw.com.