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Burnetts

Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant

UK Guide 2026 : North East


Burnetts

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Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant - North East

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What the Team is Known For
Burnetts in Newcastle regularly advises clients on high-value and complex obstetric cases, with a focus on claims concerning birth trauma resulting in cerebral palsy and other brain injury. The firm also handles claims relating to psychiatric injuries, delayed diagnosis claims and fatal claims. It has additional experience in claims concerning GP negligence.
Strengths

The partners at Burnetts are helpful and knowledgeable about a variety of areas of clinical negligence.

Notable practitioners
Charlotte Seymour

Charlotte Seymour is an associate who assists clients with complex brain and birth injury matters.

Charlotte is excellent, efficient and responsive.

Charlotte has a really good grasp on her cases. She knows what the issues are and is really on it in terms of preparation and knowledge.

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