UK Guide 2026 : Yorkshire
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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 in the leading legal 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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Stewarts has a renowned team in Leeds acting on a wide range of clinical negligence matters. Its lawyers have a particular focus on spinal injuries, including cauda equina syndrome, as well as failures to diagnose spinal abscesses. The team also handles surgical negligence and sepsis cases, with additional expertise in brain injury and cerebral palsy claims.
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They operate in a notably elevated way at all levels, which the client really reaps the benefit of.
Stewarts stands out for its extensive expertise in the sector and its engagement and empathy with its client.
The firm copes extremely well with highly complex, factual and expert evidence. It is client-centric and keen to ensure the very best outcome.
The firm has an excellent depth and breadth of experience across the whole team.
Their attention to detail is way past any firm I’ve come across as is their tenacity and determination to ensure the client gets the best possible outcome.
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Frank Pinch has wide-ranging expertise that includes fatal claims relating to delayed diagnosis, catastrophic brain injuries and cerebral palsy. He is also adept at high-value, complex spinal cord injury claims, including cauda equina syndrome.
He is unflappable and has considerable experience and deep knowledge.
Just an all-round fantastic person to deal with.
Frank is hugely experienced, switched on and tactically astute.
Amy Fielding is highly commended for her work assisting clients on complex birth, brain and spinal injury claims. She formerly qualified as a nurse and brings to bear this experience in her legal practice.
She is very professional and a very safe pair of hands.
A highly regarded and experienced clinical negligence litigator.
She deals with difficult clients exceptionally well, she is knowledgeable, thorough and empathetic.
He is very client-focused, very good with the sensitive nature of the work and he makes clients feel at ease.
Iain Dodd frequently assists claimants with high-value amputation cases and spinal cord injuries.
He is terrific, the complete article of a clinical negligence solicitor.
Gabrielle Ross assists clients with cases involving delayed diagnosis, brain injuries and serious spinal injuries related to surgical negligence.
Gabrielle Ross is a rising star who leaves no stone unturned and is unbelievably thorough and tenacious.
She has a great head for detail and is a very hard worker who ensures every argument is explored.
She is known for her detail and complete commitment to her clients.
Guy Pomphrey focuses his practice on advising on complex birth injury cases, including in relation to cerebral palsy and meningitis. He also acts for clients in delayed diagnosis claims.
He gives excellent legal support with a very patient and professional approach.
Guy shows a strong understanding of the clients he supports.
Guy has a very calm and empathetic nature and is extremely competent and efficient when dealing with complex areas of a highly sensitive nature.
He has a very thorough knowledge of this area of the law and has clarity and patience in explaining it.
Carly Ward is a senior associate who predominantly focuses her practice on spinal injury cases, including cauda equina syndrome. She is also experienced in handling delayed diagnosis and fatal claims.
Carly is meticulous in everything she does.
Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant
Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant
Head of Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant
Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant
Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant
Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant
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Practice area: Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant
Location: London (Firms)
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