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Emily Goddard

Emily Goddard

UK 2026

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Stewarts
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Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant

London (Firms)

1 year ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Emily specialises in complex and high-value medical negligence claims, with a particular focus on claims involving brain and spinal cord injury.

Emily’s current caseload includes claims arising from delay in or failure to diagnose, refer or treat a range of serious conditions by GPs, paramedics, A&E staff and surgical specialists, resulting in a brain or spinal cord injury.

Career

Emily completed a BA (Hons) in English Literature at the University of Sheffield before working at the NHS for a year. She joined Stewarts as a paralegal in 2015 and commenced her training contract in 2016. She qualified as a solicitor in September 2018.

Professional Memberships

Law Society

APIL

Publications

“Fun of the Fair?” with Paul Paxton, February 2017, Personal Injury Focus

Personal

Emily’s interests are largely food related and include eating out with friends, cooking and baking. She also enjoys going to the theatre and travelling as often as she can.

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Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant - London (Firms)

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Emily Goddard has experience in complex clinical negligence cases such as delayed diagnosis leading to brain and spinal injuries.

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Strengths

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  • She is clearly on the rise and extremely capable.

    Clinical Negligence: Mainly ClaimantChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

  • Emily is destined for great things: she is excellent on detail and a team player.

    Clinical Negligence: Mainly ClaimantChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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