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Burnetts

Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant

UK Guide 2026 : North West


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Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant - North West

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Burnetts is a strong clinical negligence specialist firm based in Cumbria. It has a growing clinical negligence team with a broad range of experience in complex clinical negligence claims. The team has the expertise to advise on a vast array of cases including those involving birth and brain injury and trauma cases.

Strengths

They do very high quality work, while maintaining a great, reliable service.

They have an excellent quality of partners and fee earners who are able to deal with complex cases.

A highly reputable firm, experienced in all matters.

Burnetts provides a very competent clinical negligence service to claimants in the North West.

They really go the extra mile for their clients and work out what's important to them.

Notable practitioners
Jayne McCluskey

Jayne McCluskey's caseload involves a range of complex matters arising from fatal accidents and delays in diagnoses.

She is very thorough and really understands this area of law.

A very good lawyer with an excellent understanding of medical matters.


Lynne Hall

Lynne Hall is the legal director of Burnetts' medical negligence and serious injury team, based in Cockermouth. She is known for her ability to handle a wide spectrum of issues, ranging from failed and delayed diagnosis claims to fatal cases.

She is excellent, efficient, knowledgeable and great with clients.

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