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Hextalls Law

Travel: International Personal Injury (Defendant)

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Hextalls Law

Rankings

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Travel: International Personal Injury (Defendant) - UK-wide

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Hextalls Law routinely defends tour operators, travel agencies and insurers in catastrophic injury claims. The team is adept at pursuing subrogated recoveries from overseas insurers. It also ably handles catastrophic injury and fatality claims arising from RTAs, as well as incidents at hotels and aboard cruise ships.

Strengths

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  • Hextalls is a longstanding player in this area. The team are very experienced and they offer good service.

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  • The team are highly accessible and in good communication with the client such as to ensure cases progress quickly.

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  • Hextalls possess very good knowledge of travel and insurance, delivering down-to-earth, practical advice and excellent value for money.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Alex Padfield
    Band 1Alex Padfield

    Alex Padfield

    Alex Padfield maintains a strong reputation in the market for his practice representing defendants in international personal injury cases. He frequently acts for tour operators and insurers in catastrophic injury and fatality cases.
    • Alex is a true star of the profession and a consummate tactician. He is a highly knowledgeable, go-to travel and foreign jurisdiction specialist with few equals for industry knowledge and experience.

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    • Alex is prepared to go the extra mile for our matters; he really does work hard for us. He is really responsive and always there for me when I try to reach him.

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    • Alex is an excellent lawyer who has a very good understanding of our needs. He has excellent interpersonal skills and offers extremely practical advice in the most cost-efficient manner.

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Ranked Individuals at Hextalls Law (1)

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    Alex Padfield

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