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Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant - North West

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What the Team is Known For

Fieldfisher has a strong, well-regarded team that consists of a number of experienced practitioners. It has a noteworthy ability in a range of claims, including surgical error, spinal cord injuries and delay in diagnosis cases. The team regularly advises claimants on wrongful birth cases and brain injury matters. The firm is also well placed to assist with high-value and complex cerebral palsy birth injury claims.

Strengths

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Fieldfisher puts the client at the heart of everything it does.

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Their responsiveness and ability to explain complex legal matters in clear, accessible language make them invaluable.

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Fieldfisher is extremely down to earth and approachable - this sets it apart from its competitors and allows clients to feel comfortable and that they are in safe hands.

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A very good claimant firm that provides a high standard of work for its clients.

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Notable Practitioners

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Claire Horton
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Claire Horton
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Claire Horton has extensive experience in acting for catastrophically injured clients on high-value and complex matters. Her work includes cases arising from severe brain injuries during birth, as well as delays in diagnosis.

Claire is a excellent litigator, who is a pleasure to work with.

She will go beyond delivering legal advice by taking the time to understand the broader context of the matter, ensuring the solutions align with the clients' goals.

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Jenny Urwin
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Jenny Urwin
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Jenny Urwin is head of the firm's medical negligence team in Manchester. She demonstrates extensive expertise in wrongful birth and birth injury claims, including cerebral palsy cases. She is additionally adept at matters involving spinal cord injuries.

Jenny is hugely knowledgeable, has a calm demeanour and works tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcomes for her clients.

Her clients are amongst the most well-served clients in this space.

Jenny is a top-rated lawyer who provides the human touch required to guide and support her client through the legal process.

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Julia Hamilton
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Julia Hamilton
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Julia Hamilton has notable experience handling paediatric and brain injury cases, including high-value cerebral palsy claims.

She achieves good results in very difficult cases.

She is a very capable litigator who prepares cases well and looks after clients.

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Lindsay Holt
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Lindsay Holt
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Lindsay Holt's experience includes surgical errors resulting in brain damage, as well as wrongful birth and birth injury claims. She also leads on cases arising out of delays in diagnosis of cancer.

She is massively experienced and deals with cases of the greatest complexity.

She really understands how to balance direct, instructive actions with empathy.

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Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant
Claire Horton
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Claire Horton
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Jenny Urwin
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Jenny Urwin
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Julia Hamilton
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Julia Hamilton
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Lindsay Holt
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Lindsay Holt
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