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Clinical Negligence - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Eliot Woolf KC has an enviable caseload and handles a wide range of high-value claims for both claimants and defendants, including those arising from spinal injuries, birth injuries and orthopaedic surgery. He is also well-regarded for his expertise in wrongful birth cases.
Strengths
Eliot's written work is outstanding and his advocacy is very clear. He has an effective manner with experts and the ability to break down complex concepts into bitesize chunks for clients.
Elior Woolf is fantastic. He is probably my go-to KC. He is just so fantastic with clients. He is a very kind person and that is important in catastrophic injury cases. He makes everyone feel at ease.
Eliot epitomises excellence in the legal profession. His exceptional analytical skills are only matched by his compassionate and considerate demeanour, especially evident in interactions with clients.
Eliot is a brilliant lawyer and regularly deals with complex matters. He has a fantastic rapport with clients who have suffered the most devastating injuries and life events.
Personal Injury - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Eliot Woolf KC is known for his impressively broad practice which encompasses cross-border and travel claims, catastrophic injury and military accidents. He often represents claimants in motor accident cases. He elicits praise for his forensic approach to complex evidence, particularly when it concerns issues of quantum and liability.
Strengths
He is very smooth and well prepared, and has presence and power in court.
Eliot is fantastic with clients and experts alike. He has a lovely, friendly manner which is allied to a great intellect and instinct for how to run cases of the highest value.
His legal mind is razor sharp, and his client skills are the very best out there.
Travel: International Personal Injury - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Eliot Woolf KC is widely regarded as a top choice for gastric illness claims, in which he primarily represents claimants. He has a robust track record of leading large-scale group actions against tour operators, travel agents and hotels. A number of his cases involve complex jurisdictional points. He is also well regarded for his handling of claims stemming from RTAs and work-related accidents abroad.
Strengths
Eliot is very impressive. His drafting skills are excellent.
He is an elegant orator and puts clients at ease. He is completely reassuring.