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The international injury team at Stewarts takes on complex and high-value claims arising from fatalities and catastrophic injuries abroad, including complex brain and spinal injuries. The team is routinely sought out for its substantial experience handling cases involving issues of international law, particularly those arising out of aviation disasters and overseas RTAs.
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I appreciate Stewarts' eye for detail, and the exceptional level of analysis and care they undertook in my case. I was never in doubt that I had the best people supporting me.
They are outstanding and they're always growing, which shows they maintain their position and are growing it. The team is really great.
Their knowledge, expertise and attention to detail sets them apart. They are not insecure in their approach and know how to use the law to their advantage.
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Head of the international injury practice at Stewarts, Julian Chamberlayne is a standout practitioner in the travel law space. He represents clients in high-value and complex claims following fatal and catastrophic accidents that occur abroad.
Julian is a committed litigator with an excellent eye for detail and quick turnaround times.
He is a visible and amazing practitioner.
He has an exceptional eye for detail. I always had faith in Julian to deliver the best outcome possible.
Cheryl Palmer-Hughes has a growing reputation as a personal injury lawyer specialising in representing claimants. She regularly advises clients on claims arising from accidents and road traffic collisions occurring abroad, as well as international clinical negligence cases.
Cheryl is outstanding.
She is someone who is really kind and collaborative. She is just a great lawyer.
Cheryl is one of the strongest partners specialising in international injury work. Her expertise in cross-border clinical negligence work is unparalleled.
Christopher Deacon assists clients with high-value international claims arising from catastrophic and fatal incidents, including RTAs. He is fluent in French and has experience handling matters concerning a variety of jurisdictions.
Chris always goes the extra miles for clients.
Christopher's attention to detail is outstanding. He is such a known expert in this field and a real leader.
Christopher Deacon is a lawyer’s lawyer.
An amazing, reliable, diligent professional, Scott goes over and beyond to make sure he does everything he can to assist his client.
He is on some of the most complex work, a phenomenal lawyer and well liked by counsel and clients.
Scott Rigby is an invaluable person to have on your team in any international personal injury claim. He knows the law and is tactically astute with client care skills that are second to none.
Associate Rebecca Huxford is noted for her adept representation of claimants who have been catastrophically injured abroad. She has extensive experience acting for clients who have suffered brain injuries as a result of road traffic accidents.
Rebecca has a great reputation in the travel litigation world.
Travel: International Personal Injury (Claimant)
Travel: International Personal Injury (Claimant)
Travel: International Personal Injury (Claimant)
Travel: International Personal Injury (Claimant)
Travel: International Personal Injury (Claimant)
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