Ranking tables
Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant | UK
Midlands
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 1
Band 2
- HCR Law 3 Years Ranked
- Shakespeare Martineau 3 Years Ranked
- FBC Manby Bowdler LLP
- Moosa-Duke Solicitors
Band 3
- Nelsons Solicitors 1 Years Ranked
- Thompsons 2 Years Ranked
- Barratts Solicitors
- Bridge McFarland LLP
- CL Medilaw
- Higgs LLP
- Waldrons Solicitors
Senior Statespeople
Eminent Practitioners
Band 1
- Emma Broomfield Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors11 Years Ranked
- Jane T Williams Freeths LLP13 Years Ranked
- Kashmir Uppal Shoosmiths LLP9 Years Ranked
- Lucy Small Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors10 Years Ranked
- Phil Barnes Shoosmiths LLP11 Years Ranked
- Rankeshwar Batta Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP19 Years Ranked
- Robert Rose Shakespeare Martineau11 Years Ranked
Band 2
- Ally Taft HCR Law11 Years Ranked
- Beth Heath Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors4 Years Ranked
- Emma Rush Irwin Mitchell8 Years Ranked
- Emma Zukowska Nelsons Solicitors13 Years Ranked
- Julie Hardy Nelsons Solicitors14 Years Ranked
- Karen Reynolds Freeths LLP9 Years Ranked
- Linda Millband Thompsons3 Years Ranked
- Lindsay Tomlinson Irwin Mitchell7 Years Ranked
- Luke Daniels Irwin Mitchell12 Years Ranked
- Sara Burns Irwin Mitchell17 Years Ranked
- Jeanette WhymanWright Hassall LLP
- Jonathan BakerWilkin Chapman LLP
- Krishna KotechaMoosa-Duke Solicitors
- Mehmooda DukeMoosa-Duke Solicitors
- Timothy GrayFBC Manby Bowdler LLP
Band 3
- Andrea Rusbridge Shoosmiths LLP4 Years Ranked
- Ann Houghton Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP3 Years Ranked
- Bruce Williams Nelsons Solicitors15 Years Ranked
- Martin Hood Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors6 Years Ranked
- Nicholas Tubb Shoosmiths LLP12 Years Ranked
- Richard Bannister Shoosmiths LLP24 Years Ranked
- Alison BrooksBarratts Solicitors
- Charlotte MeasuresHiggs LLP
- Clare LangfordHiggs LLP
- Joseph NortonWaldrons Solicitors
Up and Coming
Star Associates
- Gemma Bedford Freeths LLP3 Years Ranked
- Victoria Fullilove Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP4 Years Ranked
- Michael Portman-HannFBC Manby Bowdler LLP
Associates to watch
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 Anthony Collins Solicitors LLPClinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant2025 | Band 1 | 12 Years RankedAnthony Collins Solicitors has a well-regarded team in Birmingham offering a wealth of expertise in a broad range of claims involving brain injury, negligent surgery and misdiagnosis. The team demonstrates additional aptitude in handling human rights matters. The firm offers a comprehensive client service, including access to in-house qualified experts to advise on the medical intricacies of cases.1 Freeths LLPClinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant2025 | Band 1 | 12 Years RankedFreeths has a long-established team with a notable presence across the East Midlands, offering expert advice on the full spectrum of clinical negligence mandates. The firm has offices across the region, including Derby, Nottingham, Birmingham and Leicester. The team demonstrates significant prowess in group action matters, with additional experience in surgical error, delayed diagnoses, high-value birth injury, issues of medical consent and fatal claims.1 Irwin MitchellClinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant2025 | Band 1 | 12 Years RankedIrwin Mitchell has a standout practice group that is widely reputed for its prowess in the space. It has a strong bench of highly experienced clinical negligence practitioners offering skilled advice on delayed diagnosis, birth injury and brain damage claims. It also acts on cases of negligent surgery.1 Lanyon Bowdler SolicitorsClinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant2025 | Band 1 | 3 Years RankedLanyon Bowdler Solicitors has an impressive practice group with a growing presence across the West Midlands. The team offers specialist advice across the full gamut of clinical negligence mandates, with particular experience in cases of surgical error, delayed diagnosis and failure to supervise those at risk of suicide. The firm is additionally skilled in cases relating to post-surgical negligence, brain injury and fatal claims.1 Shoosmiths LLPClinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant2025 | Band 1 | 6 Years RankedShoosmiths is a top-tier firm with a national team of highly skilled clinical negligence practitioners. It offers specialist advice on the full range of matters including surgical errors and delays in diagnosis and treatment. The firm regularly assists clients with high-value birth injury and complex brain injury claims, as well as cases involving amputation.
Band 2
2 HCR LawClinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant2025 | Band 2 | 3 Years RankedHarrison Clark Rickerbys has a well-reputed team with a strong market presence across the West Midlands. The firm frequently assists clients with varied and complex clinical negligence matters involving birth injuries, delayed diagnoses and surgical errors. It displays further aptitude in claims concerning mental health issues and dental negligence cases.2 Shakespeare MartineauClinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant2025 | Band 2 | 3 Years RankedLime Solicitors is the consumer arm of Shakespeare Martineau. It is widely reputed for its experience in handling a full array of clinical negligence claims. The firm has a strong presence across the Midlands, with offices based in Birmingham, Leicester, Lincoln, Nottingham and Solihull. The team represents clients in cases concerning surgical error, delayed diagnosis, informed consent and brain injury. It often deals with complex and high-value wrongful birth claims, as well as birth injury cases such as cerebral palsy.
Band 3
3 Nelsons SolicitorsClinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant2025 | Band 3 | 1 Years RankedNelsons Solicitors has an established clinical negligence team with a strong presence in the Midlands. It is known for dealing with a wide breadth of serious cases in this space including those related to delayed diagnosis, fatalities and birth injuries.3 ThompsonsClinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant2025 | Band 3 | 2 Years RankedThompsons has a well-regarded clinical negligence team with offices in both Nottingham and Birmingham offering expertise in a broad range of matters. The group assists clients in cases of maximum severity, including cerebral palsy, amputation claims and fatal accidents. The team is also adept in representing clients in group actions.