About
Provided by Irwin Mitchell
Irwin Mitchell has the largest dedicated medical negligence department in Yorkshire, with teams based in both Sheffield and Leeds. We deal with all types of negligence cases particularly specialising in complex, high-value claims including: birth injury including cerebral palsy; spinal injury; brain injury; and amputation cases.
During 2022, shortlisted at the national PI Awards for Outstanding Achievement of the Year, recognising our Support & Rehabilitation Co-ordinators contribution supporting our clients, Outstanding Case of the Year
and Marketing Campaign of the Year.
3 AVMA clinical negligence panel members; 5 Law Society clinical negligence accreditations; 2 APIL Fellows; 1 APIL Assessor; 5 APIL clinical negligence specialists; 11 APIL Senior Litigators; 46 APIL Litigators.
We support AvMA as a key charity, including legal support on their helpline. Along with charities Birthrights, Making Birth Better, SIA, Cauda Equina Syndrome Association; Meningitis Now; Shine; UK Sepsis Trust. Local charities include Scope, SNAPS, Mencap, Sick Children’s Trust, PACES and Eden Dora Trust
We support the local Support Through Court.
We have dedicated Corporate Social Responsibility Panel, with individuals appointed to specific roles, including Equality, Charity, Wellbeing and Environment across the offices.