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Karl de-Loyde

Karl de-Loyde

UK 2026

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 Higgs LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant

Midlands

4 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Karl has responsibility for all of Thompsons' catastrophic injury cases across the West Midlands with a total value in excess of £100 million. Karl’s cases include injuries of the utmost severity, including brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, polytrauma, amputations and fatalities.

Karl’s cases involve a multi-disciplinary approach. Putting the client at the centre of everything, his aim is to achieve the best rehabilitation and the best financial outcome in the quickest time achievable. Karl often receives new referrals from personal recommendations, and always goes the extra mile.

Career

Karl is a partner and a solicitor with more than 20 years’ experience. He is based in Thompsons' Birmingham office.

Professional Memberships

Karl is registered as a senior litigator with the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers and he is a member of the Law Society panel. He is also a member of Headway, a charity which helps those who have suffered brain injury.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant - Midlands

Band 2
Individual Editorial

Karl de-Loyde is an experienced solicitor and Legal Director in the department. He acts for claimants who have suffered injuries from road traffic collisions and accidents at home and in the workplace, with severe injuries like brain injuries, amputations and polytrauma.

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Strengths

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  • Karl is a very good operator and always on top of his brief.

    Personal Injury: Mainly ClaimantChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

  • Karl de-Loyde is very experienced. He's someone who fights cases hard but is very down to earth and forms a good relationships with clients.

    Personal Injury: Mainly ClaimantChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

  • He is well prepared and has good client care skills. He's particularly good when managing clients and putting them at ease; he keeps everyone on the same page.

    Personal Injury: Mainly ClaimantChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

  • He really is a result of a great deal of experience and a huge amount of natural ability, coupled with interpersonal skills. His IQ and EQ are impressive.

    Personal Injury: Mainly ClaimantChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

  • Karl de-Loyde is an absolute all-rounder. Nothing gets past his gimlet eye.

    Personal Injury: Mainly ClaimantChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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