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Hugh James is a top ranked firm for clinical negligence with the most recommended individuals in Wales as well as being one of the largest practices in the UK. Our lawyers are highly experienced and can provide a wide range of specialist services, representing individuals and their families who have suffered injury, illness or death as a result of negligent medical treatment.
Hugh James continues to act as the sole advisor for the Community Health Councils in Wales and enjoy the enviable position of direct referrals from other solicitors and doctors due to its significant reputation in this area.
We can advise on all aspects of a claim, which includes social services involvement, financial advice and rehabilitation. A range of qualified staff including a former midwife, nurse executives, welfare benefits advisors, medical records officers and social workers are part of the team to ensure clients have the best possible outcomes.
AVMA, the clinical negligence charity, and the Solicitors Regulatory Authority recognise us as experts in clinical negligence.
Stephen Webber, Head of the Claimant Division is also the chairman of the Society of Clinical Injury Lawyers (SCIL) which is a society that supports over 1000 clinical negligence specialist firms operating in the post Jackson era. He is leading negotiations with the Department of Health relating to fixed recoverable fees.
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The team know how to provide the right support for clients. They gain their client's trust because of their practical experiences.
The team at Hugh James has a combination of a personable approach and a strong knowledge in clinical negligence claims. They care about their clients and have a strategic mindset.
The team at Hugh James are thorough in preparation and robust in terms of advice given. They have excellent interpersonal skills and are always on top of long-term costs.
The team at Hugh James have impressive knowledge and expertise. They are approachable, and deal with all queries in a timely and professional manner.
Hugh James train their team well and they are strong in high-value cases.
The team know how to provide the right support for clients. They gain their client's trust because of their practical experiences.
The team at Hugh James has a combination of a personable approach and a strong knowledge in clinical negligence claims. They care about their clients and have a strategic mindset.
The team at Hugh James are thorough in preparation and robust in terms of advice given. They have excellent interpersonal skills and are always on top of long-term costs.
The team at Hugh James have impressive knowledge and expertise. They are approachable, and deal with all queries in a timely and professional manner.
Hugh James train their team well and they are strong in high-value cases.
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Stephen is very knowledgeable and professional.
Stephen is extraordinarily talented. He has a staggering amount of knowledge that he utilises to fight for his clients.
Stephen is a formidable practitioner and presence in clinical negligence. He is very sensible, knowledgeable and a real leader.
Rhian is extremely competent and ensures all preparation is complete and everything is in line. She is on the ball and knows exactly what needs to be done in a case.
Rhian is always very approachable.
Rhian is fabulous - she is a proper grafter who has massive experience and amazing judgement.
Gareth Beard has a growing reputation for his clinical negligence practice. He is knowledgeable in brain, spinal and nerve injuries as well as cases concerning diagnostic and treatment delays.
Gareth has very good technical knowledge.
Gareth Beard is a very composed individual who never gets flustered.
Gareth is quiet and unassuming but very strong intellectually, assiduous and careful.