A not-for-profit organisation
committed to injured people
Join APIL
A not-for-profit organisation
committed to injured people

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.

Find a lawyer

To find a lawyer locally, enter your    and specify distance     More options
Mrs Maria Harvey of IRWIN MITCHELL LLP in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
I am a Chartered Legal Executive within the Serious Injury team, based in our Newcastle office. Our team specialises in helping individuals and their families following a serious injury or fatal accident; with a particular interest in helping people who have sustained serious fractures or amputations. I specialise in particular in fatal accident and secondary victim claims.  My aim is to secure interim payments on account of a final awards where possible, in order to assist with...
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
View Maria Harvey's details
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,...
Personal injury - Fellow
View John Michael Imperato's details
Miss Rachel McKenna of AEGIS LEGAL LTD in Knutsford
Personal injury - Senior Litigator
View Rachel McKenna's details
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 sustained such...
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
View Alicia Townsend's details
Mr Carlos Land of JCP SOLICITORS LTD in Swansea
Carlos Land is a Director in the Catastrophic Injury Team at JCP Solicitors. With over two decades of pursing personal injury claims, Carlos is a highly experienced solicitor specialising in cases where clients have suffered life changing and catastrophic injuries, including, loss of limb, polytrauma, spinal injuries and brain injuries. Carlos adopts a holistic approach ensuring rehabilitation is prioritised together with interim payments in the early stages of the claim. With an...
Personal injury - Senior Litigator
View Carlos Land's details
Mr Sam Collard of OSBORNES LAW in London
Sam is a Partner and head of cycling accident claims within Osbornes' Personal Injury team. More generally Sam is a catastrophic injury lawyer specialising in complex and high value claims, including; brain and spinal injuries, fatalities, loss of limbs and severe psychiatric harm. Sam qualified as a solicitor in 2011, became an Associate in 2016 and a Partner in July 2021. He has built up a wealth of experience acting for claimants in employers' liability, public...
Fatal accidents lawyer Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
View Sam Collard's details
Mr Neille Ryan of FURLEY PAGE LLP in Whitstable
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...
Personal injury - Fellow
View Neille Ryan's details
Mr John Hagan of DPP LAW SOLICITORS LLP in Bootle
I specialise in claims against the Police and other detaining authorities such as the Court, Prison and National Probation Service, the CPS and NCA. 
Personal injury - Senior Litigator
View John Hagan's details
Mr Peter Lorence of IRWIN MITCHELL LLP in Leeds
I am an Associate solicitor in the Serious Injury team, based in Irwin Mitchell's Leeds office. I am also accredited as a Brain Injury Specialist and Senior Litigator with the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL). Since qualifying as a solicitor, I have supported clients who have sustained life-changing injuries, in particular advising clients about traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries and multiple traumas. I also represent individuals' families and loved ones...
Brain injury lawyer Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
View Peter Lorence's details
Miss Ruth Johnson of IRWIN MITCHELL LLP in Southampton
I am a Senior Associate Solicitor in the Serious Injury team in Southampton. I act on behalf of people who have sustained life changing injuries in accidents. These accidents may be road traffic accidents, accidents at work, accidents that occurred on other people's land or properties, or accidents involving animals. I have a special expertise in acting for people who have sustained brain injuries and amputations. My focus for my clients is to ensure that they have the support and...
Fatal accidents lawyer Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
View Ruth Johnson's details
Current page limited to ten lawyers, please specify your location to view the full list of lawyers in your area or select National from the drop-down list then click Search.
  (what is a Litigator?)

Why choose an APIL lawyer?

Competence

Knowledge

Committed

Specialists

Tell me more

Website search

Jobs

Terms & conditions

Privacy & cookies

Site map

Contact us
Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL)
3 Alder Court
Rennie Hogg Road
Nottingham
NG2 1RX
 General enquiries: (0115) 943 5400
© APIL, All Rights Reserved.