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Stewarts

Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant

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Suffering serious injury as a result of medical treatment can be both traumatic and life changing. Our aim is to secure the best possible future for our clients and their families.

Unlike other law firms, we focus exclusively on claims involving serious injury, in particular spinal cord injury and brain injury.

Our lawyers understand how the failure to properly diagnose, treat or manage medical issues can lead to serious injury or death.

Our lawyers only handle a small number of cases to ensure that they give your claim the attention it deserves. Our goal is to help our clients lead full and active lives. 

We are ranked No.1 for clinical negligence by the directories. Our legal expertise and willingness to push boundaries has enabled our clients to win record-breaking compensation awards.

If you or a family member have been injured as a result of medical negligence or feel that you are not getting the specialist advice you require on an ongoing case then please contact us.

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Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant - London (Firms)

Band 2

What the Team is Known For
Stewarts has a well-regarded group that handles a series of high-value clinical negligence cases. The team offers notable expertise in brain and spinal injury cases, as well as claims for neurological and psychological injuries. It regularly represents claimants left with significant paralysis following negligent treatment or delayed diagnoses.
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Strengths

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  • They're extremely knowledgeable and leave no stone unturned. They're an amazing team who all work well together.

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  • They have tremendous strength and depth from all practitioners. They are friendly, accessible, well resourced and experienced in the most complex claims.

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  • They really do dedicate themselves to cases, they offer a Rolls-Royce service.

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  • Stewarts stand out for their extensive expertise in the sector and their engagement and empathy with their client. Their dedication to their work and the client is outstanding.

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  • They provide a personal approach, professionalism and efficiency.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Anita Jewitt
    Anita Jewitt

    Anita Jewitt

    Anita Jewitt acts for both adults and children on brain and spinal injury claims, including those arising from negligent obstetric care. She also represents family members in cases involving delayed cancer diagnosis.

    • She brings reams of experience and is highly adept at running cases of the highest value and complexity.

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    • She is highly capable and personable with very good legal judgement.

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  • Richard Lodge
    Richard Lodge

    Richard Lodge

    Richard Lodge is particularly adept at handling brain and spinal injury claims arising from birth injuries and delayed diagnosis. He also advises on claims alleging surgical negligence, with notable experience handling complex issues regarding informed consent.

    • He's a wonderful lawyer and a very professional yet empathetic person.

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    • He's very assiduous, has an impressive grip on the case and is easy to work with. He provides excellent service for his clients.

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    • He can charm the birds from the trees, he's a delight to work with. He is really compassionate, very thorough and considered but also tactically astute.

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    • He is an intelligent man with a keen eye for detail on difficult cases. He is experienced in the job, he has an easy way with clients and he is very robust with the other side.

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  • Amy Heath
    Amy Heath

    Amy Heath

    Amy Heath handles a variety of clinical negligence matters including brain injuries, birth injuries and spinal injuries. She also has experience dealing with claims relating to a delay in diagnosis.

    • Amy is brilliant, she is always on top of everything but she is also very caring with the clients, as well as having everything under control.

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    • Amy is fantastic: she is an intuitive and instinctive lawyer. She is very collaborative and she gets great results.

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    • Amy has been brilliant: very personable, professional and excellent to work with.

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    • Amy never gets flustered. She has a no-nonsense approach, immense drive and is very good at handling clients. She is very impressive.

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    • She is brilliant at what she does, is extremely bright and has fantastic medical knowledge.

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  • Katherine Fitter
    Katherine Fitter

    Katherine Fitter

    Katherine Fitter has notable expertise in brain injuries sustained through clinical negligence, particularly obstetric cases involving cerebral palsy.

    • She's incredibly dedicated, very thorough and has built up a wealth of medical knowledge. She is really a safe pair of hands.

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    • Katherine was a dream to work with: she was very professional and guided us well.

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  • Nadia Krueger-Young
    Nadia Krueger-Young

    Nadia Krueger-Young

    Nadia Krueger-Young has strong expertise in brain and spinal injury claims arising from medical negligence. She has particular experience in cauda equina cases.

    • Nadia is great at putting together all the pieces of the case, she knows all the tactics.

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    • Nadia is an astute tactician with strong judgement.

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  • Aimée Morris
    Aimée Morris

    Aimée Morris

    Aimée Morris assists on complex matters, including spinal and other neurological injuries.

    • She fights hard for her client.

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    • Aimee Morris has an exceptional ability to communicate with her clients.

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  • Emily Goddard
    Emily Goddard

    Emily Goddard

    Emily Goddard has experience in complex clinical negligence cases such as delayed diagnosis leading to brain and spinal injuries.

    • She is clearly on the rise and extremely capable.

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    • Emily is destined for great things: she is excellent on detail and a team player.

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