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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 Caroline Kempster of SWITALSKIS SOLICITORS LTD in London

I am a Senior Associate with over 30 years experience in Personal injury and Clinical Negligence claims I represent clients from all walks of life some of whom have suffered life changing injuries. My experience spans injuries arising from clinical negligence, road traffic accidents and workplace accidents and public liability claims. Over the years of practice I have recovered millions of pounds in damages for injured clients. I build solid relationships with clients and take the...

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Mr James Walsh of GA SOLICITORS in Plymouth

Telephone: 01752 203536 or 07391 400123 Email: [email protected] James is a Partner and Head of the Asbestos and Occupational Disease Litigation Team at GA Solicitors in Plymouth. He is a Fellow of APIL and past President of Plymouth Law Society. James is one of the South West's leading asbestos and industrial/occupational disease litigators, renowned particularly for his expertise and success in high value asbestos claims which he has dealt with since the...

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Mr Steve Hill of IRWIN MITCHELL LLP in Manchester

I help the victims of catastrophic accidents to recover compensation. Many of my clients have serious brain injuries, spinal cord injuries or amputations. I also help families to recover damages after fatal accidents. When I first meet a client and their family, it is normally at a time when the most devastating event has occurred, and when things can seem hopeless. It is my job to make sure that the injured person and their family get support through the claims process, rehabilitation...

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Mr James Glasper of LEIGH DAY in London

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Mr Jonathan Rees of BRETHERTONS LLP in Rugby

Jon has apporaching 30 years of experience in personal injury litigation. He is a Fellow of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL). Jon's experience and expertise in helping people who have suffered life changing injuries is widely recognised. He has a particular interest in helping spinal cord injured clients. Jon helps people obtain financial security and in enabling independence after life changing injuries caused in road traffic accidents, work place accidents and in...

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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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Mr Mark Harvey of HUGH JAMES in Cardiff

Partner in charge of the Specialist Claims group at Hugh James in Cardiff and London where he heads up that office. He has obtained compensation for many individual victims of common but defective consumer products as well as victims of accidents overseas and arising out of travel, sport and leisure generally. Lead solicitor in the PIP Breast Implant group litigation order in the High Court in London and successfully pursuing several hundred related cases in the French...

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Mrs Leanne Khan of MINSTER LAW SOLICITORS in Wakefield

I have always strongly believed that injured parties deserve to have their voices heard. Ever since joining the legal profession in 2003, I have worked solely in the field of Claimant Personal Injury, representing those who have been hurt due to someone else's fault.

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Mr David Preston of LEIGH DAY in London

David is an Associate Solicitor in Leigh Day’s London office. He qualified in 2011 and has worked exclusively on personal injury cases throughout his career. A link to his website profile is here https://www.leighday.co.uk/Our-experts/Senior-staff/David-Preston David represents clients who have suffered life-changing brain injuries, spinal injuries and complex orthopaedic injuries. He also represents bereaved families in fatal...

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Miss Michaela Guthrie of BALFOUR+MANSON LLP in Edinburgh

I specialise in Medical Negligence and Personal Injury work. I am an APIL Accredited Senior Litigator and am Accredited by the Law Society of Scotland for my expertise in Medical Negligence cases. I also have a lot of experience in a broad range of personal injury claims, have appeared in Fatal Accident Inquiries and obtaining Criminal Injuries Compensation for my clients. I provide an empathetic and personable service, whilst providing straightforward advice in cases which can often...

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