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Provided by Irwin Mitchell

We are renowned for handling complex, challenging and high value cases in the fields of brain injury, spinal injury, amputation cases and workplace illnesses. We have recovered over £109,500,000 in damages over the past 12 months. Additionally, our Yorkshire Workplace Illness teams also recovered over £72,012 for hospices in 2022.

 

We have 7 colleagues recognised as Fellows of APIL across our Yorkshire offices. We also have numerous APIL accredited specialists across the two offices:

Brain injury (14)

Spinal injury (4)

Fatal accident (2)

Asbestos (13)

Occupational disease (13)


We created The Parent Carer Forum by Irwin Mitchell in August 2020 which offers advice and support to over 700 parents, carers and charities on a wide range of legal and practical matters. 


Our wider commitments:

  • We are panel solicitors for Day One, a Leeds Teaching Hospital Charity which helps victims of trauma.
  • Our Sheffield team continues to run a dedicated pro-bono legal clinic, at the neuro-critical care unit at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital in Sheffield
  • We work with the Brain & Spine Foundation where we are now their sole legal provider.
  • Trusted Legal Partner for the Spinal Injuries Association offering legal support to members.

 

We have longstanding relationships with: SIA, The Back-Up Trust; Headway; Wakefield Second Chance; The Children’s Trust; BRAKE, RoadPeace, June Hancock Mesothelioma Research Fund; Mesothelioma UK, and Sheffield and the Yorkshire Asbestos Support Groups.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant

Sion Kingston
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Sion Kingston
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Eminent Practitioners
Carolyn Heaton
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Carolyn Heaton
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Louise Jenkins
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Louise Jenkins
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Band 1
Rachael Aram
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Rachael Aram
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Claire Newstead
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Band 2
David Withers
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David Withers
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Up and Coming
Hema Rana
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Hema Rana
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Up and Coming