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Fieldfisher

Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant: Industrial Disease

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Fieldfisher

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Fieldfisher’s Industrial Disease team, led by Partner Peter Williams, is a specialist UK-wide practice focused on mesothelioma and other asbestos-related disease claims.

The team has pursued mesothelioma litigation for more than 40 years and is known for its compassionate, determined approach. It has successfully concluded more than 3,000 mesothelioma and asbestos compensation claims and recovered more than £300 million for sufferers and their families in the UK and abroad.

The team is recognised for landmark work to expand recoverable losses, including hospice care costs, and for securing funding for future treatment, including immunotherapy.

The team offers free initial advice and acts on a no-win, no-fee basis where appropriate, and includes APIL accredited practitioners.

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Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant: Industrial Disease - UK-wide

Band 1

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What the Team is Known For
Fieldfisher has a market-leading industrial disease practice with an outstanding reputation for undertaking mesothelioma and asbestos disease litigation. The team deftly handles a range of complex and often high-value claims, and offers a strong track record in recovering hospice fees for clients. Team members represent claimants from industrial and manufacturing backgrounds, as well as hospital workers, teachers and other employees exposed to asbestos in the workplace.

Strengths

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  • They are extremely familiar with the terminology needed, show attention to detail and have experience dealing with similar claims.

    Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant: Industrial Disease respondentUK
  • The team are highly professional, extremely knowledgeable and provide help and advice in understanding the process.

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  • I appreciated their attention to detail and caring approach throughout a very difficult time.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Andrew G Morgan
    Band 1Andrew G Morgan

    Andrew G Morgan

    Andrew Morgan is lauded for his expertise in handling industrial disease work, particularly mesothelioma cases. He also acts for clients bringing serious injury claims arising from accidents at work.
    • He is a total expert in this area and I would definitely recommend him.

      Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant: Industrial Disease respondentUK
    • Andrew is very knowledgeable, helpful and reassuring.

      Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant: Industrial Disease respondentUK
    • Andrew is very detail-oriented, very good with figures and knows the law. He is quite a measured individual, very experienced and good with clients.

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  • Band 1Peter Williams
    Band 1Peter Williams

    Peter Williams

    Peter Williams represents clients in a variety of asbestos cases and has brought cases which resulted in landmark judgments. He is especially adept at representing claimants from a broad range of backgrounds, including workers in manufacturing industries and hospitals.

    • Peter is vastly experienced and has a very calming presence.

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  • Band 2Dushal Mehta
    Band 2Dushal Mehta

    Dushal Mehta

    Dushal Mehta is highly experienced in representing claimants suffering from mesothelioma and other asbestos-related illnesses. He regularly represents claimants from industrial and manufacturing backgrounds.
    • Dushal is not afraid to take a tricky case to court. He pushes for claimants and doesn't shy away from different legal arguments.

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  • Band 2Shaheen Mosquera
    Band 2Shaheen Mosquera

    Shaheen Mosquera

    Shaheen Mosquera is well versed in representing asbestos exposure victims in mesothelioma and other related disease claims. She often represents clients from industrial backgrounds.

    • Shaheen is really good with clients, detail-oriented, friendly and experienced.

      Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant: Industrial Disease respondentUK
    • An outstanding individual - she is brilliant, empathetic and a consummate professional.

      Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant: Industrial Disease respondentUK
    • She is a great champion for her clients and very passionate in prosecuting her cases.

      Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant: Industrial Disease respondentUK
    • Shaheen would be my solicitor of choice in London for asbestos disease work. She's incredibly thorough and conscientious.

      Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant: Industrial Disease respondentUK
  • Band 3Bridget Collier
    Band 3Bridget Collier

    Bridget Collier

    Bridget Collier is noted for her handling of complex asbestos cases, particularly those concerning mesothelioma.

    • The work she did to support us in our case was phenomenal. The time and dedication she showed was inspiring.

      Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant: Industrial Disease respondentUK
    • Bridget was amazing, so supportive and just wonderful.

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    • Bridget battles hard for clients.

      Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant: Industrial Disease respondentUK

Ranked Individuals at Fieldfisher (5)

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    Andrew G Morgan

    Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant: Industrial Disease

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    Peter Williams

    Head of Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant: Industrial Disease

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    Dushal Mehta

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    Shaheen Mosquera

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    Bridget Collier

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