UK Guide 2026 : South West
Ranked Individuals
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Slee Blackwell enjoys a strong reputation across the South West with offices in Barnstaple, Bideford, Braunton, Exeter, South Molton and Taunton. The team demonstrates experience in a broad range of complex and sensitive claims including birth and brain injury, as well as expertise in rectopexy mesh claims. It also offers representation in inquests.
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Every member of the team has shown empathy at such a difficult time. I have felt supported and understood throughout the process.
They go above and beyond with a very dedicated commitment to difficult cases.
Slee Blackwell provide unwavering dedication to their clients, together with a high level of service at all times.
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Caroline Webber-Brown handles a wide variety of clinical negligence claims. She has particular strength in cases concerning birth injury and surgical error.
I have always felt at ease with Caroline. She shows great empathy and understanding.
Caroline is a very impressive and hard-working solicitor whose dedication to her clients is second to none.
A superb lawyer.
Oliver Thorne heads the clinical negligence team and has considerable expertise in handling birth and brain injury claims, along with other matters.
He is a highly experienced solicitor.
He is good on tactics in staying ahead of the curve in complex claims.
Oliver has an excellent manner with his clients and is a pleasure to work with.
Clarissa Ellerington is an experienced clinical negligence associate who has a notable specialism in claims concerning vaginal mesh.
Clarissa is an excellent solicitor and very impressive with clients. I very much enjoy working alongside her.
She is very helpful and knowledgeable.
Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant
Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant
Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant
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