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Sports injury compensation lawyers

Injuries caused to, or by, either participants or spectators in the course of sporting and recreational activities, can if they are caused by negligence, give rise to a claim for damages. From football and rugby to boxing and extreme sports such as kite-surfing, for example, negligent actions may lead to injury.

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Mr Phil Weaver of NALDERS in St Austell

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Mr John Michael Imperato of WATKINS & GUNN in Cardiff

Michael has been acting for claimants for over 20 years. He has been a partner at large national firms, small rural firms, and is currently a partner at Watkins & Gunn, an innovative high street firm in South Wales. Michael is recognised as a leader in the field in claimant personal injury work acting in a variety of cases for individuals and union members. He is the author of the chapter on Sports Personal Injury for the APIL/Lexis Nexis publication, ‘Personal Injury, Law,...

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Miss Cheryl Abrahams of BOLT BURDON KEMP LLP in London

Cheryl is a personal injury solicitor and a Partner in the Child Brain Injury Team at Bolt Burdon Kemp. She has been with the firm since 2004. Having spent many years representing claimants with a range of life-changing injuries, Cheryl now acts exclusively for children who have suffered brain injuries in accidents. In order to complement her work on behalf of brain-injured children, Cheryl is an IPSEA-qualified special educational needs advisor. Cheryl is recognised as...

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Mr William Broadbent of LEIGH DAY in Manchester

William qualified as a personal injury and clinical negligence solicitor in September 2012, having completed his training contract at Penningtons Solicitors (now Penningtons Manches Cooper) in Surrey. William worked at Penningtons until December 2016, when he joined Leigh Day and focussed solely on personal injury (https://www.leighday.co.uk/about-us/our-people/senior-staff/william-broadbent/). William worked in London for 2 years before moving to Manchester in 2019. William...

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Mr Kevin Grealis of HUGH JAMES in Cardiff

Kevin specialises in crossover cases, i.e where a clinical negligence claim is superimposed on a personal injury claim. With more than 30 years of experience, Kevin was ranked in Band 1 of Chambers (2010) and described as an "all round personal injury and clinical negligence specialist" by that publication. Chambers 2013 comment that Kevin is "held in high regard" by fellow practitioners. The 2013 edition of The Legal 500 described Kevin as "meticulous" with a...

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Mr David McGowan of DIGBY BROWN LLP in Glasgow

David McGowan graduated from Belhaven College, Mississippi with a BA in 2003. He graduated from the University of Glasgow with an LLB in 2009, and Glasgow Graduate School of law with the Diploma in Legal Practice in 2010. David qualified as a solicitor in 2013 and became an Associate in 2016. He is based in Digby Brown's Inverness office and also operates a monthly clinic in Elgin . David specialises in Sheriff Court and Court of Session litigation dealing...

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Miss Eleanor Buckley of IRWIN MITCHELL LLP in Sheffield

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Ms Ann Logan of BALFOUR+MANSON LLP in Edinburgh

I am a Partner in balfour+manson LLP with over 28 years’ experience of personal injury litigation, specialising in pursuing clinical negligence claims on behalf of individuals. I have extensive experience in high value, catastrophic injury claims, particularly cerebral palsy, birth trauma, eye surgery and delayed diagnosis of cancer. I conduct cases in all areas including surgical, GP and dental cases, as well as in related health professions and in respect of cosmetic...

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Mr Mike Shiers of NASH & CO SOLICITORS LLP in Plymouth

Having graduated from Exeter University with a law degree, Mike worked in London to complete his post graduate training. He joined Nash & Co in 1993 and was made a partner in 1996. He heads the Injury department and has been a member of the Law Society’s Personal Injury Specialist panel since 1996 and is an accredited Senior Litigator of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers. Mike has a wide injury practice including, head and spinal injuries, fatal claims, and clinical...

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Mr Dan Herman of STEWARTS in Leeds

I am a Head of the Personal Injury department and Head of the Leeds office at Stewarts, the UK's leading catastrophic injury law firm. I specialise in cases involving catastrophic spinal cord and brain injuries. I have a particular interest in claims arising or litigated in foreign jurisdictions. For more than 10 years I have been ranked by Chambers and Partners, a leading independent guide to the legal profession, as the No1 ranked personal injury solicitor in Yorkshire. I have been...

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