Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant
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Penningtons Manches Cooper has a strong clinical negligence practice that undertakes a wide spread of high-value claims work, including cerebral palsy, spinal injury and orthopaedic matters. The firm regularly handles cases where there are complex quantum issues, such as pension loss, as well as those concerning psychiatric injuries following hospital treatment.
Strengths
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"The lawyers' expertise was obvious from day one and I felt they guided me through the process extremely well."
"They have provided exceptional support, guidance and commitment to getting a resolution."
"They always had the answers and always made sure I understood everything."
"Everyone at Penningtons has always treated me with respect and compassion and done their best to help with my situation. I feel the whole team really have my best interests at heart."
"The lawyers' expertise was obvious from day one and I felt they guided me through the process extremely well."
"They have provided exceptional support, guidance and commitment to getting a resolution."
"They always had the answers and always made sure I understood everything."
"Everyone at Penningtons has always treated me with respect and compassion and done their best to help with my situation. I feel the whole team really have my best interests at heart."
Notable Practitioners
John Kyriacou heads the clinical negligence team and is particularly active in brain and spinal injury claims, with further strength in delayed diagnoses of cancers and stroke. He also provides representation at inquests.
"John is a very strong partner who is very helpful and respectful."
"We are very pleased with the support given to us by John."
Lyndsey Skibinski is an associate who regularly assists on neurological and orthopaedic injury claims. She also has expertise in matters concerning delays in diagnosis.
"Lyndsey always goes above and beyond to ensure my concerns are dealt with and is always on hand to offer support and advice."
"Lyndsey made it easier to talk about a difficult time in my life. She never judged and always helped as much as she could."
"She is on top of the detail, exceptionally clever and very insightful."
Rosie Nelson undertakes a wide range of clinical negligence work. She regularly assists clients with brain injury, amputation and cauda equina cases, among others.
"Rosie is fantastic at her job. She does it all with such sophistication, knowledge and empathy."
"She is incredibly well-prepared, on top of the detail, very intelligent and adept at getting a brilliant outcome."
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