Personal Injury: Mainly Defendant - Scotland
What the Team is Known For
Kennedys undertakes an array of personal injury matters, with significant expertise in catastrophic injury and fatal accident claims, particularly in relation to RTAs. The team has extensive experience handling claims in the marine and agriculture sectors, as well as cross-border cases. It also acts on claims alleging historic abuse.
Strengths
"The Kennedys team is made up of experienced solicitors who are able to provide good advice and robust defence when required."
"Kennedys have a very strong understanding of complex matters and local jurisdiction. The team has a good range of expertise and knowledge, meaning we do not need to look outside the firm for opinions."
"Kennedys ensures proactive management of claims throughout their life cycle and has the ability to negotiate a settlement suitable to all parties."
Notable Practitioners
Peter Demick advises on public and employers' liability claims, as well as RTA cases, with strength in catastrophic and fatal injury matters. He has further experience of psychiatric injury claims. "Peter is a really good, technically strong lawyer." "Peter provides clear advice which deals with both the immediate issues and the long-term strategy." "Peter is very knowledgeable and makes himself available to discuss cases or answer questions we have."
Rory Jackson handles a wide range of personal injury matters including catastrophic injuries and secondary victim claims. He also advises on occupational disease matters, as well as claims in the offshore and agriculture sectors. "Rory provides an excellent service." "Rory has excellent knowledge and manages various complex claims for us exceptionally well. He is a pleasure to work with."