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Claire Stoneman

UK 2026

Enable Law (part of the Foot Anstey Group)

Ranked in 1 practice area

Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant

South West

4 years ranked

About

Provided by Enable Law (part of the Foot Anstey Group)

Practice Areas

Specialising in birth injury claims which cause a brain injury in the child or result in stillbirth or neonatal death. Claire represents parents and injured children in their claims against NHS Trusts and GPs. She is also an honorary member of Sands (Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Society).

Claire was awarded Honorary Membership of the AvMA Specialist Clinical Negligence Panel on 9th April 2025 in recognition of her work on behalf of injured patients and their families and the longstanding and continuing contribution in the fields of clinical negligence and patient safety.

Career

- Settled a child hyperventilation claim, where the client had cerebral palsy, for a capitalised sum of over £6 million.

- Settled a complex birth injury claim for a capitalised sum of over £9 million.

- Concluded a complex birth injury claim for almost £17m capitalised.

- Secured over £2 million for a brain injury claim post paediatric cardiac surgery.

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Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant - South West

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Individual Editorial

Claire Stoneman is a highly regarded clinical negligence consultant with a solid track record of handling cases relating to stillbirth and neonatal death cases. She also has considerable experience handling claims arising from negligent delivery, as well as delayed diagnosis matters.

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