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Personal Injury - Northern (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Stephen Maguire is a well-regarded representative for clients in catastrophic and life-altering injury cases. He has a particular focus on cases concerning brain and spinal injuries. He regularly handles claims that arise out of RTAs, workplace accidents and defective products. He has recently appeared in several cases concerning injured children.
Strengths
Stephen Maguire is an excellent counsel. He is always well prepared and available despite a busy diary. He is a counsel who is prepared to pick up the phone and help.
Stephen is an excellent negotiator and advocate, and he is popular with clients and good with experts.
Stephen is undoubtedly the best senior junior I have come across. He is very well respected and has significant experience in all catastrophic injury litigation.
Stephen is really good, and thorough with his advice. He is good with clients and experts and is easy to reach at all times.
Stephen is brilliant. He goes out of his way to help and chat things through. He is sensible, pragmatic and fights difficult cases and issues. He is a joy to work with.
Clinical Negligence - Northern (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Stephen Maguire is an important personal injury lawyer with notable experience in clinical negligence cases, including the delayed diagnosis and treatment of orthopaedic conditions as well as psychiatric care claims. He exhibits strong knowledge of surgical negligence.
Strengths
Stephen is an excellent all-round performer. He really puts clients at ease and oozes confidence.