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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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Miss Emma Dryden of MOORE BARLOW LLP in Southampton

Having worked on and been successful with high risk cases, where they have been rejected by other firms of Solicitors, my expertise ensures that my clients receive the highest level of awards and that their care and needs are catered for. I bring empathy and understanding of my clients needs and communicate effectively with all parties involved in the claim. My successes have not only been being able to deal with complex liability issues, they have also involved in dealing...

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Mr Jonathan Peacock of VWV in Bristol

Jonathan is a Partner in the highly regarded Augustines Injury Law team at VWV LLP. He has over 25 years’ experience of running complex, high value, personal injury litigation. Jonathan specialises in brain injury and other serious injury claims. He also regularly represents families in the coroners courts and in subsequent compensation claims for fatal accidents. He also has expertise in clinical negligence including mental health and self-harm/suicide cases. He is a former trustee...

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Mr Ian Burns of SINTONS LLP in Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Over 25 years’ experience in serious injury cases including accidents at work, road traffic accidents, public liability and occupiers liability claims.

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Mrs Alicia Townsend of IRWIN MITCHELL LLP in Sheffield

I am a Chartered Legal Executive Litigator (Civil Litigation) working within the Serious Injury Department of Irwin Mitchell LLP in the Sheffield Office. I deal 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 important part of my role is ensuring that clients who have...

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Mr Ben Pepper of CL MEDILAW in West Malling

I am a Senior Associate in the Serious Personal Injury team at CL Medilaw. I qualified as a Solicitor in September 2013 and joined CL Medilaw from a London based firm in April 2025. I specialise in complex personal injury claims, particularly those involving road traffic collisions and accidents at work. I act for both adults and children, all of whom have suffered life-changing injuries. I have a great deal of experience in acting for individuals who have sustained multiple orthopaedic...

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Mrs Bernadine Campbell of BARRATTS SOLICITORS in Nottingham

I am an Associate in the Serious Injury team. I specialise in claims for clients who have suffered catastrophic and life changing injuries, whether from a road traffic accident, accident at work, or assault (both in and out of the workplace). I have experience in helping with clients with brain injuries and amputation. I also have experience of dealing with cases involving fatalities and cases that are valued in excess of £1 million. I pride myself on...

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Ms Laura Henderson of THOMPSONS NI in Belfast

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Mr Lee Hart of HUGH JAMES in Southampton

Lee is recognised as a leading practitioner in cases involving life-changing injuries, acknowledged by Legal 500 as having ‘deep experience in heavyweight cases’ and by clients in Chambers and Partners who praise "his thoroughness and caring and supportive manner." Lee excels in handling brain, spinal and amputation injury claims, and has been described as "calm, clever and tactically astute" in Chambers and Partners.

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Mrs Debra Morris of AFFINITY LAW LTD in Derby

I am an experienced head injury solicitor, particularly specialising in subtle brain injury, often referred to a minor head injury or concussion. I also deal with many vestibular injuries alongside these head injuries (affecting balance etc). I believe in early rehabiliation and have close ties with medical professionals, both NHS and private, who can offer rehabiliation services following a head injury. Some services are not always available on the NHS and a personal...

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Mr James Glasper of LEIGH DAY in London

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