Next Generation Partners

Leading Associates

Personal injury: claimant in South East

Boyes Turner

With a team praised for its ‘industry experience, knowledge and expertise’, Boyes Turner specialises in high-value catastrophic injury claims, including brain, spinal and amputation cases, with particular strength in complex liability and rehabilitation issues. Kim Milan oversees the practice, handling cases involving acquired brain damage, spinal injuries and major trauma, with a focus on securing compensation for children and young adults, while Claire Roantree specialises in complex polytrauma, including orthopaedic and musculoskeletal injuries, severe burns and amputations. The dedicated industrial disease team is led by Laura Magson, who handles a broad range of mesothelioma and asbestos-related matters, with support from Melloney Harbutt.

Praxisleiter:

Kim Milan


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Claire Roantree; Laura Magson; Melloney Harbutt


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‘Boyes Turner has dedicated solicitors specialising in personal injury claims relating to illness caused by asbestos exposure. The asbestos team’s expertise enables claims to be handled efficiently and effectively. The practice offers a professional service, delivered with the compassion and empathy appropriate to the stressful situation their clients find themselves in.’

‘The clinical negligence team at Boyes Turner provides an excellent standard of instruction, combining clarity, professionalism, and a deep understanding of medico-legal complexity. They stand out for their structured approach to complex cases, their responsiveness to expert opinion, and their ability to coordinate multidisciplinary input with minimal friction.‘

‘Claire Roantree is an outstanding solicitor and a pleasure to work with. From an expert’s point of view, she exemplifies the qualities that make for effective and productive collaboration: precision, courtesy, and depth of understanding. Her instructions are consistently well-framed, with clear identification of key issues, thoughtful summaries of medical complexity, and a practical grasp of psychiatric implications.‘

Highlight-Mandate


  • Advising on a contested brain injury claim involving rehabilitation needs for a client with severe head and orthopaedic injuries.
  • Acting for a 44-year-old military police firearms specialist in an RTA claim after he sustained severe injuries in a head-on collision.
  • Acting for a severely injured 35-year-old client on a high-value claim involving £45,000 in interim payments and early, insurer-funded intensive rehabilitation.

Dean Wilson LLP

Based in Brighton, Dean Wilson LLP’s personal injury team is recognised for its deep knowledge of brain and spinal cord injury claims, amputations and fatal accident cases, often dealing with complex periodical payment arrangements. Alex Brown leads the department, concentrating on traumatic brain injuries and complex orthopaedic matters. Ben Davey frequently collaborates with Jessica Edwards on catastrophic injury claims stemming from road traffic incidents, employment and occupiers’ liability.

Praxisleiter:

Alex Brown


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Ben Davey; Jessica Edwards


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  • Represented a Claimant who suffered serious brain and spinal cord injuries after being knocked off his bike, putting in place a specialist rehabilitation and care team and achieving a settlement of £5.6m.
  • Represented a Claimant who was knocked over as a pedestrian, suffering serious orthopaedic and brain injuries, overcoming complex liability arguments following the Defendant’s criminal acquittal through specialist accident reconstruction evidence, and achieving a gross settlement of £1.81m.
  • Represented a Claimant injured in a head-on road traffic collision, achieving a settlement of £4.75m.

Enable Law

The ‘highly personable and extremely knowledgeable’ team at Enable Law handles a broad range of high-value personal injury and abuse claims, with a strong focus on catastrophic injuries, psychological harm and industrial disease matters, as well as in securing early rehabilitation and education support. Huw Ponting oversees the firm-wide personal injury department, while Darren O’Sullivan heads the Southampton-based team, focusing on mandates relating to traumatic brain injuries and spinal cord damage. Eleanor Armstrong has a particular interest in accidents involving skiing, though she handles a broad spectrum of orthopaedic and brain injuries, including international personal injury cases.

Praxisleiter:

Huw Ponting; Darren O’Sullivan


Weitere Kernanwälte:

James Wood; Julia Prior; Steward Young; Eleanor Armstrong


Referenzen

‘The team has broad experience across a range of case types and values. The more senior members of the team have long and detailed experience of personal injury litigation and catastrophic injury.’

‘James Wood has a wealth of experience in claimant personal injury claims across a wide range of road traffic, public liability and workplace claims. He has a very detailed experience and understanding of workplace-related upper limb injury claims and litigation arising from poor working practices by large employers. He is dogged in his pursuit of the best interests of his clients.‘

‚Julia Prior has particular expertise in high-value motorcycle and road traffic claims. She is thorough in case preparation and funds reliable expert witnesses.’

Irwin Mitchell

Irwin Mitchell specialises in brain and spinal cord injuries, catastrophic trauma and fatal accidents, with additional strength in industrial disease claims, as well as niche expertise in military injuries. Claire Howard leads the serious injury team, focusing on brain and spinal injury cases, and is described as a ‘go-to lawyer for complex and high-value claims’. Andrew Buckham oversees all military injury mandates, drawing on his ‘unparalleled knowledge’ in the area, while Nicola Maier handles asbestos-related and occupational disease matters. Ruth Johnson is recommended for her work on high-value road traffic accidents, workplace injuries and public liability claims, with a particular focus on amputation, brain injury and fatal accident cases.

Praxisleiter:

Claire Howard; Andrew Buckham; Nicola Maier


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Lauren Haas; Ruth Johnson


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‘A very strong and knowledgeable team. Able to bring real expertise to asbestos litigation.’

‘The personal injury team are fantastic. They have years of knowledge and experience in this field, and the team is well equipped to handle any case. The breadth of their experience shows in their handling of their cases. They are able to handle even the most difficult matters with empathy and compassion.’

‘Lauren Haas is a rising star in personal injury. She regularly handles complex and high-profile cases with total ease. She continues to secure excellent results for her clients.’

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Moore Barlow

Fielding a team of ‘talented and hard-working practitioners’, Moore Barlow handles complex serious injury claims, with particular expertise in brain injuries, musculoskeletal trauma and rehabilitation-focused litigation. Damian Horan leads the team in Southampton, representing both domestic and international clients in catastrophic injury claims, and often works closely with charities. Trevor Sterling heads up the Richmond office and specialises in major trauma cases, particularly those involving amputations and brain or spinal injuries, while Emma Potter oversees the practice in Guildford and Woking, focusing on functional neurological disorders, chronic widespread pain and the associated psychological issues. Helen Goatley brings significant expertise in acquired brain injury claims and frequently serves as a Court of Protection Deputy.

Praxisleiter:

Damian Horan; Trevor Sterling; Emma Potter


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Fadwa Errhioui; Matthew Claxson; Helen Goatley; Daryl Robinson


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‘Matthew Claxson stands out in terms of attention to detail, client care. He always puts the client first, whatever the cost to him or his firm. Together with his case planning, this ensures fantastic results for his clients.’

‘The team are excellent from top to bottom and stands out for their commitment to securing early rehabilitation for their clients who have suffered life-changing injuries. No stone is left unturned in preparing the evidence for their cases, and they have excellent relationships with the very best experts.’

‘A tremendous firm with a substantial and growing market share. It has many talented and hard-working practitioners with an impressive workload in catastrophic injury claims, highly collaborative and very ahead in technology.’

Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP

Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP ‘go above and beyond’ to support clients in catastrophic and fatal injury claims, with particular expertise in brain and spinal cord injuries, amputations and elderly care-related matters. Philippa Luscombe heads the Guildford team, focusing on brain injuries and fatal accidents, particularly those arising from road traffic incidents, and is praised for being ‘vastly experienced, dedicated and committed’. Lucie Prothero leads the firm’s elderly care claims team.

Praxisleiter:

Philippa Luscombe


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Lucie Prothero


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‘Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP always act in a professional manner, always kind, respectful and compassionate. Their experience and expertise in injury claims are evident in their recommendations; they always take a guided approach, seeking guidance and advice from the experts in each respective field to ensure the best advice is followed. Communication with the team is clear, and responses are timely. They are always supportive and accommodating to my needs and situation. Overall, I’ve had a wonderful experience so far and have no doubt they will support me until the claim is settled.’

‘The team members that I’ve had the pleasure of working with are all hard-working and go above and beyond to help me in any way they can. I truly feel well supported and feel that they have my best interests in mind.’

‘Highly specialist catastrophic injury team with the breadth of knowledge required to ensure that both the rehabilitation and litigation needs of its clients are fully catered for.’

RWK Goodman

‘Providing excellent advice while prioritising the well-being of its clients’, RWK Goodman is renowned for its strength in complex personal injury cases, particularly those involving brain and spinal cord injuries, amputations, asbestos-related diseases, and fatal accident claims. Tracy Norris-Evans oversees the firmwide department, specialising in neurological and paediatric cases, while Ian Carrier leads the Thames Valley team, focusing on traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, with experience in matters involving foreign jurisdictions. Rachel James, based in Oxford, leads the dedicated industrial disease team, with extensive experience in handling asbestos-related cases.

Praxisleiter:

Tracy Norris-Evans; Ian Carrier; Rachel James


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Mark Walters


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‘A very strong and dedicated team who are experts in asbestos litigation.’

‘RWK Goodman is one of the strongest regional firms providing an in-depth service of the same excellence as the leading national/London personal injury firms.’

‘Ian Carrier is one of the most forensic lawyers whose approach is second to none in detail, experienced in dealing with cases of the utmost severity. Mark Walters is an up-and-coming lawyer who works with Ian, who is developing his own flourishing practice.’

Highlight-Mandate


  • Advised on an amputation claim involving severe Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, functional neurological disorder and psychological sequelae, successfully maximising the claim despite issues of contributory negligence.
  • Advised on a traumatic brain injury claim, securing fully funded neuro-rehabilitation and a multi-disciplinary team for the claimant.
  • Advised on an industrial disease claim involving low-level asbestos exposure in the Merchant Navy, transferred to the executors of the deceased client’s partner, and settled before trial.

Thomson Snell & Passmore

Led by Fiona Follis, Thomson Snell & Passmore excels at brain injury work, with expertise spanning a range of mandates, including bowel and orthopaedic cases. Graham Bell advises both adults and children affected by brain trauma, while Oliver Chapman ‘combines exceptional legal expertise with genuine care’ in handling audio-vestibular, spinal and psychiatric injuries, with further expertise in functional neurological disorders. Jonathan Herbert is another key contact in the practice and leads on asbestos and chemical poisoning claims.

Praxisleiter:

Fiona Follis


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Oliver Chapman; James Cahan; Graham Bell; Jonathan Herbert


Referenzen

‘What sets this practice apart is the rare mix of expertise and genuine care. From the very start, I felt safe, supported, and truly listened to. Oliver Chapman and the team are not only highly knowledgeable in brain injury litigation, but they also understand the people behind the cases. They explain everything with clarity, patience, and empathy.‘

‚They’re responsive, kind, and deeply committed—you always feel like they’re fighting your corner. Their service, communication, and professionalism are outstanding. If you’re facing something difficult and want the very best by your side, this is the team you can trust.’

‘Oliver Chapman combines exceptional legal expertise with genuine care. He brings clarity to a complex and overwhelming process, and does so with real empathy and patience. From the outset, he created a sense of trust and calm—something that’s invaluable during such a difficult time.

Trethowans LLP (part of Lawfront)

Trethowans LLP‘s team is recognised for its expertise in high-value, complex catastrophic injury cases, including brain, spinal and amputation injuries, as well as asbestos-related diseases and cross-border claims. The practice is led by John Hall, who specialises in asbestos-related cases, such as mesothelioma, asbestosis and pleural thickening, while Gavin Lane and James Braund focus on catastrophic injuries, including those involving multiple fractures, and have experience in complex employers’ liability cases. Braund also handles motor cases and mandates with trans-jurisdictional elements, earning praise for being ‘tactically savvy and very astute’.

Praxisleiter:

John Hall


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Gavin Lane; Chris Whiteley; James Braund; Frances Gillett


Referenzen

‘Trethowans offer a premium service for a regional practice. They have a good range of experience and expertise across the team and the ability to handle claims and catastrophic injury. They have a good range of modern offices spread across the south coast, enabling easy access to clients and making good use of video technology to link to the necessary expertise.’

‘Chris Whiteley has great expertise in catastrophic injury claims, bringing over his experience high high-value clinical negligence claims. He combines considerable common sense with an ability to work proactively with opponents.‘

‚James Braund is an experienced litigator in complex, trans-jurisdictional and high-value claims. He combines sound case preparation with common sense and an ability to inspire confidence in his clients.‘

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  • Advised on a complex claim for a client seriously injured in a tree-felling accident, resulting in a complete spinal cord injury, involving indemnity issues and novel legal arguments.
  • Acting for a claimant who suffered significant polytrauma and a brain injury in an RTA, securing primary liability admission, addressing contributory negligence issues, and putting in place a significant rehabilitation package.
  • Acting for the family of a deceased worker in a fatal accident claim, securing a settlement after proceedings were issued, with investigations revealing faulty construction, and the employers denying fault throughout, ultimately leading to a resolution via a virtual JSM.

Collins Solicitors

Particularly noted for its work in group litigation, the team at Collins Solicitors ‘goes above and beyond what is expected’ when representing clients in complex and high-value personal injury claims. Des Collins co-heads the team and is described as ‘a real force to be reckoned with’, while fellow co-head Danielle Holliday brings extensive experience across civil and group litigation matters. The ‘exceptionally bright and hardworking’ Anna Murduck draws on her previous experience as a defendant lawyer to support clients in serious injury and fatal accident claims.

Praxisleiter:

Des Collins; Danielle Holliday


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Anna Murduck


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‘Tenacity in pursuing a difficult case.’

‘The personal touch that all the individuals have shown cannot be stressed enough, even after a case is finished, they care to stay in touch.’

‘The team goes above and beyond what is expected. They go to great lengths to make sure that no detail is left uncovered. Considerably more so than other firms I am instructed by.’

Duncan Lewis Solicitors

Handling a broad range of matters, including fatal accidents, spinal and brain injuries, Duncan Lewis Solicitors’ caseload spans public and occupier’s liability, road traffic collisions and injuries involving children. Rebecca Thomas co-leads the team with Renu Daly, overseeing all of the firm’s personal injury and medical negligence matters. Nazir Mirza has been described as ‘attentive to detail and sharp’ in her work representing clients injured in road traffic accidents or at work, while Ifrah Ahmed has expertise in matters surrounding traumatic brain and serious orthopaedic injuries.

Praxisleiter:

Rebecca Thomas; Renu Daly


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Nazir Mirza; Ifrah Ahmed


Referenzen

‘Duncan Lewis LLP offer an important service, and works well with injured clients. They are very responsive and always put their clients first.’

‘Nazir Mirza is attentive to detail and sharp.’

‘Excellent and cohesive team. Investigations are carried out thoroughly with the client’s point taken into account.’

Helen Clifford Law

Representing clients with ‘professionalism, empathy and clarity’, Helen Clifford Law deals with catastrophic and fatal personal injury claims, with particular strength in construction industry accidents. The ‘truly outstanding’ Helen Clifford leads the department, bringing a wealth of experience in complex brain, spinal and orthopaedic injury claims, with additional expertise in representing clients at inquests. Clifford is praised for her ‘attention to detail and strategic approach’ which is described as ‘second to none’.

Praxisleiter:

Helen Clifford


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‘The personal injury team at Helen Clifford Law is truly outstanding. From the very first consultation, they provided expert guidance, clear communication, and unwavering support. Their professionalism and dedication were evident throughout my case, making a difficult experience much easier to manage.‘

‚What sets this team apart is their genuine compassion and commitment to securing the best possible outcomes for their clients. They fought tirelessly on my behalf, navigating complex legal and medical challenges to achieve a settlement that exceeded my expectations.‘

‘Helen Clifford is an exceptional personal injury lawyer who combines expertise, professionalism, and genuine compassion. From the moment she took on my case, I felt reassured that I was in the best possible hands. She explained everything clearly, kept me informed at every stage, and fought tirelessly to secure the best outcome for me.‘

Highlight-Mandate


  • Representing survivors of the Bow crane collapse in personal injury claims, police and HSE investigations and rehabilitation arrangements, with two of the three claims now settled.
  • Representing a claimant in a stress at work and employment tribunal claim against a major charity, involving complicating factors, including the involvement of a Member of Parliament.

Nockolds Solicitors

Offering a ‘bespoke service to each client’, Nockolds Solicitors specialises in catastrophic injury claims, including brain and spinal injuries, alongside dedicated Court of Protection work. Jennie Jones leads the department and brings expertise in alternative dispute resolution, while Nikki Ealey is noted for her ‘well-considered’ approach to handling complex brain and spinal injury cases, including those with international elements.

Praxisleiter:

Jennie Jones


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Nikki Ealey


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‘My experience of Nockolds has been that they are very thorough and consider cases carefully at an early stage, which is effective in stopping problems arising later. They also have very good client care.’

‘I have been working with Nikki Ealey recently and she has been brilliant – so well considered and her attention to detail is excellent. She is also very organised and responsive, which makes her a delight to work with.’

‘Nockolds has a gifted and streamlined team of personal injury practitioners. They are able to provide a bespoke service to each client with a focus on significant and high-value cases.’

Highlight-Mandate


  • Acting for a client in a serious RTA claim resulting in life-changing left leg injuries, with potential amputation.
  • Acting for a decorator on a high-value claim for breach of duties owed under employment law and the Occupiers’ Liability Act 1957 following a serious accident at work.
  • Advising on a claim for a 15-year-old who suffered severe burns to the abdomen, back, legs, and arms during a school trip.

Pinney Talfourd LLP

Pinney Talfourd LLP’s team is ‘committed to delivering an excellent service’ in advising on serious injury and fatality claims. The firm is particularly noted for its experience in motorcycle, bicycle, and workplace accidents, often handling mandates involving polytrauma. Hornchurch-based Stephen Green leads the practice and has been praised for his ‘steely determination and razor-sharp intellect’, consistently going ‘above and beyond’ for his clients.

Praxisleiter:

Stephen Green


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Stephen Eccles


Referenzen

‘This team is extremely helpful, demonstrates strong communication, is very clear in what they do, is very responsive and a pleasure to work with. I always feel I am in extremely good hands, and they will always go out of their way to clarify any issues, which at first sight do not appear straightforward. It is really great to work with them.’

‘Their team demonstrates clear and effective communication, are always available to assist and come across as being highly knowledgeable and trustworthy. They are an absolute pleasure to work with.

‘Stephen Green is one of the best PI lawyers. He’s absolutely first rate. There’s nothing that he hasn’t dealt with previously, and he puts those working with him and clients at immediate ease. He effortlessly blends a compassionate approach with steely determination and razor-sharp intellect. His technical competency and expertise in serious injury litigation are as good as any other.’

Highlight-Mandate


  • Acting for an 86-year-old pedestrian who suffered serious leg and spinal injuries, securing early admission of liability and recovering damages within 18 months due to his age and caring responsibilities for his wife with dementia.
  • Acting for the daughter of a woman tragically killed in a rear-end collision, overcoming significant indemnity issues with the driver’s insurers and securing a substantial settlement without the need for trial.
  • Acting for a young male who fell 30 feet from a roof during the course of his employment, sustaining spinal and other injuries.

Thompson Smith and Puxon

Leveraging its ‘specialised expertise and experience’, Thompson Smith and Puxon advises on a wide range of personal injury claims, including serious road traffic collisions, workplace accidents, and public liability matters. Colchester-based Steve Webb oversees the practice and focuses on cases involving brain and orthopaedic injuries. Hasina Choudhury has been lauded for her ‘strong technical skills and commercial acumen’, acting for clients on catastrophic injury matters.

Praxisleiter:

Steve Webb


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Hasina Choudhury


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‘I deal specifically with Hasina Choudhury and her support team. Hasina leads by example. She works hard for her clients and not only possesses strong technical skills and commercial acumen but also high emotional intelligence and compassion. She is a leading lawyer in her field.’

‘High degree of specialised expertise and experience in the medicolegal field. Excellent case management, with efficient processing of relevant material and arrangement of case discussions prior to trial.’

‘They demonstrate expertise, dedication, and efficiency. Their ability to master briefs regarding complex medical cases is praiseworthy. Excellent and empathic engagement with both the instructed experts and claimants/defendants. I commend Hasina Choudhury.‘

Clarkson Wright & Jakes

Clarkson Wright & Jakes handles claims across Kent, with particular expertise in brain and spinal injuries, especially those arising from accidents at work or road traffic incidents. Alexander Wormald took over the leadership of the department from David Greenhalgh following his retirement in April 2025. Wormald’s caseload encompasses traumatic brain injury, spinal injury, loss of limbs and chronic pain matters, with additional expertise in advising on fatal accident claims.

Praxisleiter:

Alexander Wormald


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Kate Horley


Referenzen

‚Alex Wormald is a pleasure to work for. His cases are always meticulously prepared, and his instructions thoughtful and perceptive. He is not afraid to take on a difficult case and has a great success rate.‘

‚Kate Horley has a great eye for detail and leaves no stone unturned in the pursuit of her client’s claims. She has a great manner with clients, who genuinely like her. Kate works very hard on behalf of her clients and achieves great results on their behalf.‘

‚Clarkson, Wright and Jakes are a mid-sized local firm who have an impressive presence in the personal injury market. In my view, the firm provides an excellent service to its personal injury clients. Fee earners work hard on their cases and obtain fantastic results across the board.‘

DMH Stallard LLP

‘Placing clients at the heart of its work’, DMH Stallard LLP advises on road traffic accidents, workplace incidents, public liability matters, catastrophic injuries and fatal accidents, offering additional expertise in multi-defendant cases and inquest representation. Practice head Tessa Grayson is ‘committed to achieving the best for her clients’, with experience across occupiers’, employers’ and public liability claims, while Lucienne Westbrook is praised for her ‘meticulous attention to detail’.

Praxisleiter:

Tessa Grayson


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Lucienne Westbrook


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‘I find that DMH Stallard are knowledgeable and professional. They have a vast amount of experience in their field. They are also very approachable and always go out of their way to help.’

‘A great team of committed lawyers with a wealth of experience.’

‘Tessa Grayson is an excellent lawyer. The clients find her engaging and supportive.’

Hart Brown

Hart Brown focuses on road traffic accidents, including those resulting in fatalities, as well as employers’ liability, occupiers’ liability and cases involving children and individuals with disabilities. Gerard Sanders leads the practice and ‘leaves no stone unturned’ in his representation of clients in multi-track claims, often involving brain, spinal and serious orthopaedic injuries. Mark Wisby handles employers’ liability and public liability claims, in addition to matters related to the Motor Insurers’ Bureau.

Praxisleiter:

Gerard Sanders


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Mark Wisby


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‘Gerard Sanders is on top of his game at tactics and client service. He is tireless in working all angles in the case.’

‘The team have broad experience in personal injury.’

‘I have particularly worked with Gerard Sanders, who leaves no stone unturned. He is rigorous in pursuing every possible avenue for the client, whilst also remaining commercially-minded. He is flexible and adaptable when the case requires it. He is also very pleasant to work with.’

Holmes & Hills

The team at Holmes & Hills manages a diverse range of matters, from road traffic accidents to workplace injuries and amputations, frequently handling disputes with multiple defendants. The practice is led by Jason Brady, who specialises in complex road traffic accident claims involving fatalities or lifelong injuries. Anna Watson is experienced in handling complex claims involving a lack of capacity or multiple injuries, while Benjamin Ho has extensive experience in road accident and employer liability claims, managing cases with several parties.

Praxisleiter:

Jason Brady


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Anna Watson; Myriam Musumari; Benjamin Ho


Referenzen

‘I am reluctant to name specifically any one person, as in my dealings with everyone at the firm, I have been extremely satisfied. A firm that has a strong professional attitude is, in my opinion, a firm that is also very efficient.’

‘I have found their strengths to be their approachable, friendly staff who respond in a timely manner to requests.’

‘Jason Brady and Anna Watson have always impressed me with their professionalism, expertise, and client-focused approach. Their legal knowledge with a genuinely personable and proactive service, is what sets them apart from other firms that I have dealt with in the past. Clear and prompt communication is important to me and helped develop the trust and rapport I know I have with them.’

Highlight-Mandate


  • Achieved a £350,000 settlement in a dependency claim following a fatal road traffic accident.
  • Achieved a £85,000 settlement on behalf of a claimant who sustained significant injuries following an RTA.
  • Represented a Claimant following a hand injury at work, in a case with multiple defendants, securing a settlement of £150,000.

Larcomes

The team at Larcomes focuses on representing claimants in industrial disease claims, covering the full breadth of asbestos-related illnesses. The Portsmouth-based practice is led by the ‘experienced, hard-working and knowledgeable’ Richard Hopgood, who brings a wealth of experience in compensation claims for mesothelioma, pleural thickening, asbestosis and asbestos-related lung cancer. Sarah Wolf is also a key member of the team, with particular expertise in mesothelioma matters.

Praxisleiter:

Richard Hopgood


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Sarah Wolf


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‘Sarah Wolf is superb.’

‘Larcomes has a very experienced asbestos disease claim team based in Portsmouth, which covers the whole of the South East.‘

‘Richard Hopgood has a wealth of knowledge on the issues which arise in these claims. He always gives 100% effort on the part of his clients and is prepared to take on (and wins) the most difficult of cases.‘

Lester Aldridge LLP

The ‘well-rounded team’ at Lester Aldridge LLP is recognised for its expertise in brain and spinal injuries, particularly those arising from road traffic accidents and workplace incidents. David Healy leads the division, bringing extensive experience in litigating catastrophic injury claims and demonstrating ‘dogged determination to maximise the value of cases’. Karen Watts specialises in brain injury, as well as fatal accident and dependency claims, which are areas also covered by Tom Hartigan. Fiona Brooke focuses on serious orthopaedic injuries, with additional experience in handling Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority claims.

Praxisleiter:

David Healy


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Karen Watts; Fiona Brooke; Tom Hartigan


Referenzen

‘Lester Aldridge has a long-established reputation along the south coast as a top firm. In recent years, their personal injury department has expanded to give them a higher profile and a greater foothold in the catastrophic injury market. The firm provides good access to its clients across a range of smart, modern offices, markets well and generally, offers a top-tier service to injured claimants.’

‘David Healy is a vastly experienced litigator in high-value, catastrophic, brain injury and spinal injury claims. He has a good reputation within that sector as a determined but realistic litigator and is strongly supportive of his clients with a dogged determination to maximise the value of cases.‘

‚Karen Watts is an efficient, experienced litigator who approaches claims with common sense and a realistic appraisal of what can be achieved for her clients.’

Attwaters Jameson Hill Solicitors

Attwaters Solicitors LLP ‘delivers a first-class service’ in representing clients across a wide range of mandates, including workplace accidents, road traffic collisions, fatal accidents, and work-related illness cases. Joanne Westbrook leads the team, bringing particular expertise in fatal accidents and is praised for ‘expertly navigating the litigation process’.

Praxisleiter:

Joanne Westbrook


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‚The team handles the full spectrum of personal injury work to an exceptionally high standard, delivers a first-class service and client care and is approachable at every turn.‘

‚The entire team are friendly, approachable and working tirelessly on behalf of all clients.‘

‚Joanne Westbrook delivers a standout service, achieves first-class results, and demonstrates forward-thinking support, while expertly navigating the litigation process.‘ 

Bennett Griffin LLP

Bennett Griffin LLP regularly acts for clients with life-changing orthopaedic, brain and psychological injuries, while also handling fatal injury claims. Tim Ransley spearheads the team and is recognised for his expertise in road traffic collision claims, particularly cycling accidents, as well as accidents at work and occupiers’ liability cases. Amy Offen heads the firm’s dispute resolution department, specialising in matters involving serious psychological and orthopaedic injuries, including secondary victim claims.

Praxisleiter:

Tim Ransley


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Amy Offen


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‘Bennett Griffin LLP have a great regional reputation in the field of personal injury.’

‘Tim Ransley is very cool, calm and collected. He knows his cases inside out.’

Healys

Healys‘ personal injury team focuses on fatal accidents arising from road traffic and workplace incidents, with notable experience in cyclist claims. Practice head Dino Skinner has recently acted on accident at work claims, fatal accident matters and asbestos-related disease cases, while Trevor Henley splits his practice between claimant and defendant personal injury work, primarily advising on road traffic accident claims.

Praxisleiter:

Dino Skinner


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Trevor Henley


Hugh James

Particularly recommended for its strength in asbestos-related disease matters, Hugh James also supports its clients on serious injury and abuse cases. Peter Hilditch and Lynn Yeates specialise in claims arising from asbestos exposure, including mesothelioma, lung cancer and asbestosis, while Siobhan Thomas represents both adults and children in catastrophic injury claims, focusing on brain, spinal cord and serious orthopaedic injuries.

Praxisleiter:

Peter Hilditch; Lynn Yeates; Siobhan Thomas


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‘I can say that they have been brilliant in their treatment of my case.’

‘Peter Hilditch was my contact, and he was superb throughout a lengthy process of fact-finding and negotiation, resulting in a satisfactory outcome.’

‘Very efficient team of solicitors. The solicitor who was dealing with my case was very committed to making sure I got the result I was entitled to and the financial settlement I deserved. I cannot thank Peter Hilditch enough for his commitment to my claim and my ongoing situation.’

Morr & Co LLP

Fielding a team that ‘really cares about its clients’, Morr & Co LLP is adept at acting in serious injury claims, with a noteworthy track record in handling complex cases involving catastrophic injuries and securing early rehabilitation. Wimbledon-based Charlotte Rees-Knowlden leads the practice, regularly advising on a range of catastrophic injuries, including those involving brain, spinal and musculoskeletal trauma. Anne-Marie Webber and Kayleigh Reeves are also key members of the team, working closely with Rees-Knowlden.

Praxisleiter:

Charlotte Rees-Knowlden


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Anne-Marie Webber; Kayleigh Reeves


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‚Charlotte Rees-Knowlden is very approachable, puts the client at the centre, and is sensitive to their individual needs.‘

‚The team have always been responsive and works collaboratively.‘

‚The team really cares about its clients. They are adept at developing good working relationships with Defendant Insurers to ensure early and quick resolution of claims where possible, and early rehabilitation arrangements.‘ 

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  • Acting for a pedestrian claimant who sustained life-changing orthopaedic, psychiatric and brain injuries after being run over on a pavement, with complex causation issues arising from subsequent heart attacks and a stroke.
  • Acting for a passenger seriously injured in a head-on collision, securing over £40,000 in private funding for urgent surgery and rehabilitation to support their recovery and long-term employment prospects.
     
  • Acting for a passenger seriously injured in a road traffic collision, sustaining life-changing leg injuries requiring multiple surgeries and leg lengthening.