Who We Are

Our Team

Decades of litigation experience, brought together to train the next generation of expert witnesses.

Director

Gerard McDermott KC

One of the UK's leading catastrophic injury and clinical negligence practitioners, with over 35 years at the Bar.

Consultant

Michelle Hornsby FCILEx

A Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives, bringing a rare dual perspective on expert witness practice.

Consultant

Tessa Herman

An experienced Personal Injury solicitor, Accredited Mediator and Trainer specialising in catastrophic injury cases.

Team Member

Carla Jones

A First-Class graduate central to developing McDermott KC Training's expert witness services since 2025.

About Us

A lifetime in court, distilled into training you can use.

Gerard McDermott KC has spent decades leading high-value personal injury and clinical negligence cases — in courts at home and abroad. Alongside Michelle Hornsby FCILEx and Tessa Herman, Solicitor, he teaches experts exactly what the courts expect.

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