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Deirdre Healy

Deirdre Healy

UK 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Deirdre works in the Serious Injury Team in Manchester. She is known nationally for her work with clients who have sustained life-changing injuries. Deirdre specialises in supporting those individuals and their families who have suffered serious brain or spinal cord injury. Her focus to secure funding to ensure her clients have access to prompt and appropriate rehabilitation. She has over 25 years' experience in acting for clients and specialises in complex injury cases. She has recovered more than £200 million in damages to provide for her clients’ futures. Deirdre has spoken at many brain injury conferences. She has appeared on radio and television to discuss aspects of cases she has been involved in. She was United Kingdom Acquired Brain Injury Lawyer of the Year in 2015.

Professional Memberships

Deirdre has a variety of professional memberships: - Fellow of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) Accredited Specialist Brain Injury Solicitor (APIL) Headway Panel Solicitor

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant - North West

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Individual Editorial

Deirdre Healy is highly sought after by clients and their families for a range of personal injury matters. She specialises in claims involving complex brain and spinal injuries, as well as amputations.

Strengths

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  • Deirdre is excellent. She's a top practitioner and she's very knowledgeable.

    Personal Injury: Mainly ClaimantChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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