Ranking tables
Personal Injury: Mainly Defendant | UK
Northern Ireland
Rankings overview for Departments
- Amanda Wylie Kennedys26 Years Ranked
 
Cormac Fitzpatrick Clyde & Co LLP4 Years Ranked- David Craig Johnsons Solicitors13 Years Ranked
 
Kathy McGillie Tughans11 Years Ranked- Kenny Chambers Johnsons Solicitors13 Years Ranked
 - Louise Butler DAC Beachcroft LLP8 Years Ranked
 
Neil Smyth Tughans11 Years Ranked
- Aisling Mellon DAC Beachcroft LLP10 Years Ranked
 - Andrew Burke DAC Beachcroft LLP9 Years Ranked
 
Cathal O'Neill Carson McDowell5 Years Ranked
Catherine Carton Carson McDowell1 Years Ranked
Chris Ritchie Arthur Cox19 Years Ranked
Graeme Moore Clyde & Co LLP7 Years Ranked- Kevin O'Hagan DAC Beachcroft LLP11 Years Ranked
 - Kevin Shevlin Murphy O'Rawe11 Years Ranked
 
Tara McSorley Clyde & Co LLP1 Years Ranked- Claire WylieDWF
 - Victoria McLeanKeoghs LLP
 
All Departments profiles
Band 1

1 DAC Beachcroft LLPPersonal Injury: Mainly Defendant2026 | Band 1 | 21 Years RankedDAC Beachcroft's leading personal injury group acts for prominent insurance and retail clients, and is also noted for its representation of public authorities. The team's expertise extends to a wide range of cases, including industrial disease, traffic accidents, product liability and employers' liability claims. It frequently advises on motor claims and also offers counter-fraud capabilities.
1 Johnsons SolicitorsPersonal Injury: Mainly Defendant2026 | Band 1 | 22 Years RankedJohnsons Solicitors' outstanding team frequently advises major insurers on large-loss personal injury claims. It is experienced across a range of areas, including workplace injuries, claims arising from RTAs and childhood injuries. It is also known for advising on product liability litigation. The firm's offices in both Belfast and Dublin facilitate cross-border matters.
1 TughansPersonal Injury: Mainly Defendant2026 | Band 1 | 22 Years RankedTughans' versatile group defends insurers against occupational disease and catastrophic injury claims. Its lawyers frequently advise on concomitant fraud and policy coverage issues. The team has a specialist focus on claims arising from credit hire and repair issues involving motor insurance companies. It is also active in claims relating to travel and accidents abroad.
Band 2

2 Carson McDowellPersonal Injury: Mainly Defendant2026 | Band 2 | 10 Years RankedCarson McDowell acts for a range of insurers and self-insured clients. The personal injury team defends claims relating to employers', occupiers' and public liability, as well as RTAs. It also assists clients with industrial disease claims, in addition to cross-border cases involving the Republic of Ireland.
2 Clyde & Co LLPPersonal Injury: Mainly Defendant2026 | Band 2 | 13 Years RankedClyde & Co's personal injury practice has broad expertise spanning RTA, historic abuse and catastrophic injury claims, as well as large loss and fatal accident claims. It is also known for its experience in professional indemnity and employers' liability claims.
2 KennedysPersonal Injury: Mainly Defendant2026 | Band 2 | 15 Years RankedKennedys has extensive experience defending a wide range of claims, including public liability, employers' liability and motor claims. Its client roster includes major insurers and multinationals. The team is also recommended for industrial disease claims, such as asbestos exposure and hearing loss, as well as product liability litigation.

2 Murphy O'RawePersonal Injury: Mainly Defendant2026 | Band 2 | 18 Years RankedMurphy O'Rawe's personal injury practice demonstrates broad expertise, spanning public and private liability claims related to RTAs. It is also known for its experience in complex catastrophic and serious injury claims.