Richard Tyson

Richard Tyson

Call 1975
Email richard.tyson@3pb.co.uk
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Richard Tyson is ranked as a leading junior by Chambers and Partners Directory 2012: 'Richard Tyson... receives due recognition for the quality of his work before the GMC and the Care Standards Tribunal. His client care skills are descried as “exceptional” and solicitors “look forward to instructing him”.'

Legal 500 - Recommended

Richard is recommended by the Legal 500 Directory 2011: "Richard Tyson handles top-end PI work in addition to prosecuting doctors for professional negligence".


Richard Tyson is Head of Chambers. His principal areas of work are:

  • All aspects of family work, including Inheritance Act, but in particular complex ancillary relief
  • Disciplinary proceedings, including acting frequently for the General Medical Council before its Fitness to Practise Panels
  • Personal Injury
  • Professional Negligence with a clinical or matrimonial basis
     

He is a past contributor to Sweet & Maxwell's Encyclopaedia of Financial Provision in Family Matters.

For more information see his specialist profiles.

Notable Cases

A County Council v W and others (Disclosure) [1997] 1 FLR 574

Dr David Southall v GMC [2010] EWCA Civ 407 & 484 (Ct Appeal)
[professional regulation]

Kenth v Heimdale Hotel Investments Ltd [2001] TLR 3 July 2001 CA
(on acceleration of pre-existing back condition)

M (children) [2010] EWCA Civ 69 (Ct Appeal)
[public family law]

Re A (Disclosure of Medical Records to the GMC) [1998] 2 FLR 641

Re S (Leave to remove from jurisdiction:securing return from holiday) [2001] 2 FLR 507

Sandford v Sandford [1986] 1 FLR 412 (Ct Appl)
[ancillary relief]

Seaton v Seaton [1986] 2 FLR 398 (Ct Appl)
[ancillary relief]

Staples v West Dorset District Council [1995] 93 LGR 536 CA
(on liability for a injured visitor to a public open space - the Cobb at Lyme Regis)