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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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Mrs Anna Higham of HUGH JAMES in Manchester
Anna is a Partner at Hugh James (Potter Rees Dolan, a Hugh James business) representing claimants in complex and high-value clinical negligence claims which have resulted in catastrophic brain or spinal injuries. She represents individuals, including adults who lack capacity to litigate, and children. Anna acts in a variety of cases including those involving delays in diagnosing spinal injuries such as fractures or abscesses; misdiagnoses of cauda equina syndrome; delays in treating...
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
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Mr Paul Bennett of HUTCHINSON THOMAS SOLICITORS in Neath
Paul deals with all areas of personal injury and clinical negligence cases but specialises in high value, catastrophic injury and damage claims. He has acted for clients who have suffered birth related injuries resulting in substantial awards for future care and assistance. He has also handled a number of traumatic brain injury cases which have been life changing for the client and which have required significant consideration of the future needs of the client who is no longer able to...
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Fellow
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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...
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
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Ms Lauren Haas of IRWIN MITCHELL LLP in Southampton
I am a Senior Associate Solicitor within the Serious Injury Team in Southampton and specialise in claims for adults and children arising from work and road accidents as well as accidents in public places or due to defective products, with a special interest in brain injuries, orthopaedic injuries including polytrauma, amputations as well as chronic pain conditions. I also represent clients in fatal accidents claims by acting for families (including families located abroad). I...
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
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Miss Stephanie Veysey of SWITALSKIS SOLICITORS LTD in Doncaster
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
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Mr Ian Christian of FIELDFISHER in London
I have specialised in claimant Personal Injury and Medical Negligence litigation for more than 25 years, particularly in birth injury and neonatal claims.  My main expertise is in Cerebral and Erb’s palsy claims and neonatal claims including hypoglycaemia; hyperbilirubinaemia; kernicterus and retinopathy of prematurity cases.  I have run several high-profile multiparty actions, including representing families whose...
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Fellow
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Mr David Nellaney of DIGBY BROWN LLP in Glasgow
Specialisms: Road traffic accident, Work accident, Accidents in Public Places. David joined the firm in 2004, after graduating from Glasgow University. He qualified as a Solicitor in 2006 and was made associate in 2011 and then Partner in 2015.  David is based in Digby Brown's Glasgow office and is part of the firm's Network Department.  He specialises in workplace claims, road traffic accident and general accident...
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
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Ms Claire Horton of FIELDFISHER in Manchester
I am a clinical negligence partner in Fieldfisher's Manchester Medical Negligence team. I qualified as a solicitor in 1990 and have specialised in clinical negligence claims and very high value cases ever since. I have been appointed to both the AvMA Clinical Negligence and Law Society Clinical Negligence Specialist panels for over 20 years. I have settled many complex multi million pound cases ensuring full compensation for my clients for their injuiries, to meet...
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
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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...
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
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Mr Neille Ryan of FURLEY PAGE LLP in Canterbury
Industrial disease and personal injury compensation claims. Neille has a wide portfolio which includes acting for claimants and defendants. He handles road traffic accidents, slips and trips, work accidents and diseases, injuries involving animals, product liability, occupiers liability, accidents at sea and he is very experienced in representing the families of victims of fatal accidents. His cases range in value from a few thousand pounds to multi – million pound catastrophic...
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