Ranking tables
Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant | UK
North West
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 1
Band 3
- Slater and Gordon Lawyers 2 Years Ranked
- Broudie Jackson Canter
Band 4
- Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP 2 Years Ranked
- Express Solicitors 2 Years Ranked
- Bond Turner
- Burnetts
Star Individuals
Band 1
- Claire Horton Fieldfisher11 Years Ranked
- Gill Edwards Potter Rees Dolan, Serious Injury Solicitors11 Years Ranked
- Jennifer Cawthorne Irwin Mitchell11 Years Ranked
- Kris Inskip Irwin Mitchell14 Years Ranked
- Lesley Herbertson Potter Rees Dolan, Serious Injury Solicitors22 Years Ranked
- Lindsay Wise Irwin Mitchell15 Years Ranked
Band 2
- Ben Gent Slater and Gordon Lawyers13 Years Ranked
- Brendan Hope Leigh Day14 Years Ranked
- Helen Dolan Potter Rees Dolan, Serious Injury Solicitors16 Years Ranked
- Iain Dodd Fletchers Solicitors4 Years Ranked
- Sally Leonards JMW Solicitors LLP16 Years Ranked
- Julia HurlbutJackson Lees Group
- Sara StangerBond Turner
Band 3
- Angharad Hughes JMW Solicitors LLP5 Years Ranked
- Anna Higham Potter Rees Dolan, Serious Injury Solicitors7 Years Ranked
- Christopher Gawne Price Slater Gawne17 Years Ranked
- Gill Peate Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP1 Years Ranked
- Julia Hamilton Fieldfisher8 Years Ranked
- Lindsay Holt Fieldfisher7 Years Ranked
- Maria Repanos Hudgell Solicitors6 Years Ranked
- Mark Havenhand JMW Solicitors LLP15 Years Ranked
- Melissa Gardner JMW Solicitors LLP9 Years Ranked
- Helen NevilleBond Turner
- Julie GraystonGraystons Solicitors
Up and Coming
Star Associates
- Dina Lambourne Irwin Mitchell9 Years Ranked
- Lynne HallBurnetts
Associates to watch
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 FieldfisherClinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant2024 | Band 1 | 2 Years RankedFieldfisher has a rapidly expanding team with a growing reputation, consisting of a number of experienced practitioners. It has a noteworthy ability in a range of claims, including surgical error, spinal cord injuries and delay in diagnosis cases. The team regularly advises claimants on wrongful birth cases and brain injury matters. The firm is also well placed to assist with high-value and complex cerebral palsy birth injury claims.1 Fletchers SolicitorsClinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant2024 | Band 1 | 2 Years RankedFletchers Solicitors handles clinical negligence claims arising from misdiagnoses and failures in treatment. The team offers further experience acting on both maternal and childbirth injury matters, as well as fatality claims. The firm, based in Liverpool and Manchester, is frequently involved in claims stemming from brain damage accidents, including stroke cases, as well as spinal injuries such as cauda equina syndrome. It is additionally adept at high-value amputation matters and surgical negligence.1 Irwin MitchellClinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant2024 | Band 1 | 2 Years RankedIrwin Mitchell has a market-leading practice demonstrating expertise across a wide range of clinical negligence matters. The firm's offices, based in Manchester and Liverpool, regularly act on birth injury claims resulting from negligence in the delivery and neonatal care of babies, delayed diagnosis of cancer matters and brain injury cases. The team has further experience handling inquests and fatality claims. The firm is also involved in handling psychiatric injury and negligent surgery claims. It is additionally well versed in spinal injury claims, including cauda equina syndrome cases.1 JMW Solicitors LLPClinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant2024 | Band 1 | 2 Years RankedJMW Solicitors has a strong local team attracting serious brain and spinal injury cases from across the country, owing to its large team of highly regarded clinical negligence specialists. The team handles major obstetric and neonatal negligence cases in which babies have been left with cerebral palsy and severe brain damage. The firm demonstrates further experience with failure to diagnose cases, including cauda equina syndrome. It also acts on amputation claims and cases of negligently performed surgery.1 Potter Rees Dolan, Serious Injury SolicitorsClinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant2024 | Band 1 | 2 Years RankedHugh James has a well-regarded team with an impressive caseload of complex clinical negligence work. The team in Manchester assists with matters relating to missed diagnosis and delayed treatment of spinal and brain injuries. It also has experience of handling complicated birth injuries, including cerebral palsy cases and breach of duty claims. It is adept at cases relating to negligent surgery and psychiatric care. Hugh James also demonstrates additional expertise in high-value amputation cases and fatal claims.
Band 2
2 Leigh DayClinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant2024 | Band 2 | 2 Years RankedLeigh Day has a dynamic group of well-established solicitors with a noteworthy presence in the Manchester area. The team possesses expertise in claims arising from delayed diagnosis, brain injuries and birth traumas, including cerebral palsy. The firm also handles fatal claims due to sepsis and amputation cases stemming from delays in treatment. It is additionally well equipped to deal with severe spinal cord injuries and complex inquests.2 Price Slater GawneClinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant2024 | Band 2 | 2 Years RankedPrice Slater Gawne is a specialist firm based in Cheshire, with the ability to advise clients on the full spectrum of clinical negligence matters. The firm's expertise includes complex claims involving negligent surgery and delays in diagnoses and treatments. The team offers further experience in brain injury cases, including those relating to negligent care during delivery. It also handles fatal incidents due to medical negligence.
Band 3
3 Slater and Gordon LawyersClinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant2024 | Band 3 | 2 Years RankedSlater and Gordon Lawyers has a noteworthy team offering expertise in a range of clinical negligence areas, including fatal accidents, delayed diagnosis and birth injury claims including cerebral palsy. The firm possesses further experience advising on claims arising from negligent care following surgery. It is also adept at assisting with cases involving wrongful birth and amputations.
Band 4
4 Anthony Collins Solicitors LLPClinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant2024 | Band 4 | 2 Years RankedAnthony Collins Solicitors handles a range of cases, including claims arising from the delayed treatment of cauda equina syndrome and breaches of duty. The firm has a noteworthy presence in the North West, with offices in Manchester and Macclesfield. The team also advises on surgical negligence matters and brain injury claims. The firm provides further experience in cases involving maternal and childbirth injuries, as well as wrongful birth claims.4 Express SolicitorsClinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant2024 | Band 4 | 2 Years RankedExpress Solicitors has an accomplished practice with a growing reputation in clinical negligence. The firm is frequently involved in negligent surgeries and delay in diagnosis claims. The team is particularly adept at assisting claimants with cases involving brain and birth injuries, including cerebral palsy cases, as well as misdiagnosis of cancer claims. It is additionally experienced in fatal incidents.