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Provided by Ben Posford

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Ben is head of catastrophic injuries and a partner at Osbornes Law, and for many years has been recommended in the leading client directories. He acts for individuals who have sustained injuries of the utmost severity, including all types of neuro-trauma, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, injuries involving cauda equina syndrome, brachial plexus injuries, amputations, fatalities and other injuries including those caused by clinical negligence.

Ben has a special interest in early rehabilitation and adapted accommodation issues, and a reputation for fighting and winning complex claims, including accidents at work, road traffic collisions, and claims against multiple defendants. He regularly contributes to the national media on issues such as workplace safety, is an assessor for the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers Fatality and Brain Injury Accreditation Schemes.

Career

Admitted to the Roll of Solicitors in 2002, Ben is an equity partner at Osbornes (& risk management partner) & Head of Catastrophic Injury since 2013. Previous firms include Lyons Davidson, Shoosmiths, Prolegal & Stewarts.

Professional Memberships

Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (Accredited Fellow); APIL accredited specialist in Brain Injuries & Fatalities; APIL elected national secretary of the Damages Special Interest Group; Law Society of England and Wales, Kent Law Society, American Association for Justice.

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Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant - London (Firms)
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Ben Posford leads the catastrophic injury team and regularly represents claimants in neurological injury and fatal accident claims. He also has a niche specialism in claims involving cauda equina syndrome.

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