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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 Warren Maxwell of STEWARTS in Leeds

Warren represents claimants in high-value and complex personal injury claims arising from road traffic collisions, accidents at work, equine and sporting accidents. Before training as a solicitor, Warren served for five years in the Coldstream Guards and has particular understanding in relation to claims brought by past and present HM Forces personnel. Warren has significant experience in acting for child and adult claimants who have suffered injuries of the utmost severity, particularly...

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Mr Scott Rigby of STEWARTS in London

Scott is recognised as one of the leading international injury and travel lawyers in the UK. Hugely experienced, he has recovered over £100m in damages for his clients. He represented the claimant in the landmark case of Wall v Mutuelle de Poitiers Assurances. Scott’s expertise spans a broad range of international serious/catastrophic personal injury cases including adventure, sports and leisure accidents, European and international road traffic accidents and holiday claims and...

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Mrs Rachel Pearce of COODES LLP in Falmouth

I am a medical negligence specialist with my expertise recognised by accreditations with both the Law Society and APIL. I represent clients in all areas of medical negligence, including surgical error, misdiagnosis and substandard nursing and midwifery cases as well as fatal accidents and preventable suicide cases. I have particular expertise in acting for people who have suffered brain and birth injuries as well as representing families at Inquests. Memberships &...

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Mrs Maud Lepez of RWK GOODMAN LLP in London

I am a bilingual and dually qualified lawyer (English/French) specialising in cross-border personal injury litigation. I act mostly for British victims of accidents abroad (France, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Germany etc...) or for foreigners injured in the UK. I have an in-depth knowledge and experience of specific issues that arise in cross-border claims, such as: determining which court has jurisdiction, which law is applicable, which experts are required etc... I hold two APIL...

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Mr Chris Kardahji of IRWIN MITCHELL LLP in Sheffield

I am a Legal Director at Irwin Mitchell LLP, working in the Serious Injury Team in Sheffield. I lead a team of dedicated serious injury specialists who deal with all types of personal injury cases, including; road traffic accidents, injuries at work, slips and trips, military claims and fatal accidents. I have been at Irwin Mitchell since 2003 and have spent the majority of that time acting on behalf of seriously injured people. I have particular expertise with complex orthopaedic...

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Miss Sally Rissbrook of MINSTER LAW SOLICITORS in Wakefield

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Mrs Alicia Townsend of IRWIN MITCHELL LLP in Sheffield

I started working at Irwin Mitchell LLP in November 1994 and qualified as a Chartered Legal Executive in 2006 and I have extensive experience of dealing with personal injury claims. I currently work in the Serious Injury Department dealing with serious life changing injuries ranging from severe orthopaedic injuries, amputatuon, spinal cord injuries and traumatic brain injuries arising from road traffic collisions, employers liability, occupiers liability and public liability claims. An...

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Ms Oonagh McClure of BOYD RICE SOLICITORS in Newtownards

Oonagh McClure is a senior asbestos, serious injury and medical negligence solicitor Oonagh specialises in asbestos, serious injury and medical negligence claims. Oonagh has dealt with medical negligence cases including cerebral palsy claims, birth injury claims, misdiagnosis claims and hospital negligence claims. Oonagh brought the first gynae mesh case in Northern Ireland securing compenstion for this and a number of clients affected by the use of polypropylene mesh in...

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Mr Ewan Bain of SINTONS LLP in York

I am Senior Associate at Sintons specialising in Brain Injury claims. I began my career in Serious Injury claims with Irwin Mitchell, working within their Serious Injury Team as a Paralegal in 2015. I later qualified as a Solicitor in September 2017. I joined Switalskis’ specialist Brain Injury and Serious Injury team in February 2019 before leaving in June 2024. I joined Sintons in July 2024 as a Senior Associate in their Neurotrauma team. As a Brain...

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Miss Rachel McKenna of AEGIS LEGAL LTD in Knutsford

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