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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 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...

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Mr Steven Baylis of BARRATTS SOLICITORS in Nottingham

I have over 20 years experience of personal injury work and have dealt with numerous complex high value cases. A number of cases I have conducted have settled for damages well in excess of £1million. As a result I have built up strong relationships with rehabilitation experts; case managers; nursing care experts; occupational therapists; architects; property finders; and medical experts in numerous disciplines. I have dealt with various claims involving: serious brain injuries; spinal...

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Mr David Usher of COODES LLP in Falmouth

I am an Associate Solicitor at Coodes with over 10 years experience of handling personal injury claims. As well as being a Senior Litigator with APIL, I am also accredited by the Law Society in the field of personal injury - being the only solicitor in Cornwall with this accolade, and one of only two this side of Bristol. I strive to build a strong relationship with my clients at an early stage of instruction in order to ensure the best outcome possible in claims and am always happy to...

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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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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...

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Mr Gavin Lane of TRETHOWANS LLP in Southampton

I have acted for Claimants (formerly known as Plaintiffs) for nearly 30 years now and have acted exclusively for Claimants for over 15 years. My main focus is in acting for those who have suffered from catastrophic injuries, including brain injuries, spinal injuries and amputations, though I will happily speak with anyone who has suffered an injury due to the negligence of someone else I have a substantial clinical negligence practice and deal with most aspects of clinical...

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Mrs Julie Hatton of COODES in St. Austell

I am a member of the Law Society Clinical Negligence Accreditation panel and a Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives. I am also an APIL Senior Litigator and Clinical Negligence specialist. I have worked exclusively for Claimants in the area of clinical negligence and personal injury for over 20 years and am commited to achieving the best possible results for my clients. I specialise in a wide area of clinical negligence claims including: Obstetrics...

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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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Mr Tim Gaskell of SLATER & GORDON UK LTD in Manchester

I am a Serious Injury Solicitor with a particular interest in Employers and Public Liability cases. I have been working in this area of law since 2000 and have vast experience. I am approachable and always happy to speak and assist.

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Mr Robert Kernaghan of DIGBY BROWN LLP in Dundee

I graduated from University of Dundee in 1999, leaving with an MA, an LLB and Diploma and joined Digby Brown as a trainee. I work in the Dundee office of Digby Brown and deal with a broad range of personal injury matters, including workplace, road traffic cases, product liability and general accidents. I also deal with professional negligence cases involving personal injury disputes. I have extensive experience of litigation in both the sheriff court and the Court...

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