Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant
UK Guide 2025 : Thames Valley
Band 2
Contact number
(01908) 692769About
Provided by Geoffrey Leaver Solicitors
The Personal Injury department has built a national reputation achieving impressive results on behalf of clients dealing with life changing injuries.
This niche practice is headed up by top ranked lawyer, Navdip Gill, who has a reputation for dealing with complex cases ranging from severe to subtle brain injury cases.
He is supported by an experienced team of litigators – Samuel Seaford, Partner; Ann Summerling, Senior Associate and Kerry Gibbs, Associate who specialise in catastrophic injuries involving cyclists, pedestrians, motorcyclists, accidents at work and high value clinical negligence claims.
Clients praise the team on their selection of instructing the leading experts in the UK and are extremely robust in their negotiations with insurance companies and their appointed legal representatives. They never shy away from litigation and are extremely effective when their clients are challenged on video surveillance and issue of fundamental dishonesty.
The department is going from strength to strength and recently recruited another fee earner to deal with the growth of head injury work.
Professional Memberships include Headway, Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL), and Brain Injury Group.
Chambers Review
Geoffrey Leaver Solicitors is a highly regarded personal injury practice offering expertise in a broad range of disputed liability cases. The team is adept at handling the aftermath of road traffic collisions, where they act for passengers, pedestrians and cyclists. The firm also has significant experience handling severe spinal cord, brain injury and PTSD claims.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The lawyers at Geoffrey Leaver always discuss and review the matter with the client very much in mind."
"Geoffrey Leaver do excellent PI work and are a strong team."
"They are excellent at dealing with matters."
"They are very knowledgeable and swift, as well as approachable and caring. The team also always answered calls and emails promptly."
"The lawyers at Geoffrey Leaver always discuss and review the matter with the client very much in mind."
"Geoffrey Leaver do excellent PI work and are a strong team."
"They are excellent at dealing with matters."
"They are very knowledgeable and swift, as well as approachable and caring. The team also always answered calls and emails promptly."
Notable Practitioners
Navdip Gill is head of the department, with a practice spanning catastrophic injuries, road traffic collision and workplace accident claims. He is particularly adept at handling subtle and traumatic brain injury cases.
"Navdip Gill is an excellent, fair and commercially astute solicitor."
"Navdip was fantastic at managing and handling my personal injury case. I would highly recommend him."
"Navdip provides excellent communication, and has fantastic awareness of brain injury and the difficulties individuals experience following a brain injury."
"Navdip Gill is an excellent PI solicitor."