Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant: Industrial Disease
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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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"The whole team at Fieldfisher is friendly, supportive and professional, responding to all communications in a positive manner."
"Fieldfisher lawyers are masters in this world of work with huge experience."
"They always acted very strongly on my behalf, kept me updated and were very professional and supportive. I felt very comfortable and confident through the whole process."
"The whole team at Fieldfisher is friendly, supportive and professional, responding to all communications in a positive manner."
"Fieldfisher lawyers are masters in this world of work with huge experience."
"They always acted very strongly on my behalf, kept me updated and were very professional and supportive. I felt very comfortable and confident through the whole process."
Notable Practitioners
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.
"Andrew is brilliant. He has been doing this a long time and is a true expert."
"He is very considered, measured, detailed and good to work with."
"Andrew was always nice to talk to and I felt he really cared. He listened to me and I just felt comfortable."
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 very astute, prepared to fight cases and the best negotiator I have seen in any context."
"We found Peter very helpful and respectful; he was always willing to take the time to explain and reassure us during difficult times."
"He is a really impressive and experienced litigator."
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 incredibly knowledgeable, empathetic, professional and provided us with excellent advice at a very difficult time."
"Dushal is so thorough, accomplished and likeable."
"He was highly persistent in trying to establish the facts of our case and his communication and advice to us was excellent at all stages."
Bridget Collier is noted for her handling of complex asbestos cases, particularly those concerning mesothelioma.
"Bridget pays excellent attention to all aspects of a case."
"Bridget is very efficient and empathetic."
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 outstanding and always ready to go the extra mile."
"Shaheen is very experienced and really driven by wanting to get the best for her clients."
"She does not shy away from difficult cases and she pursues them well."
Ranked Lawyers at
Fieldfisher
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Members
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Bridget Collier
Head of Department
Shaheen Mosquera