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‘A small firm equivalent to a national firm in service and quality’, Ameer Meredith Solicitors has a 99% success rate on conditional-fee cases. Birth injury claims are a specialism in a caseload including cerebral palsy, neurosurgery, obstetrics, gynaecology and gender realignment matters. ‘As good as any solicitor in the country’, Yasmin Ameer is ‘hugely impressive – technically superb, totally committed’.

At Kester Cunningham John, Rosamund Rhodes-Kemp is ‘a tour de force’ renowned for her ‘dogged determination and terrier-like qualities’; Tom Cook is ‘highly intelligent, sensible and organised’; Trefine Maynard is ‘dedicated to her clients’; and Sandra Patton is ‘unfailingly polite and patient’; ‘there is no better firm’. Recent work includes multimillion-pound cerebral palsy and failure-to-diagnose cases.

Morgan Jones & Pett is the go-to firm in Norwich, especially for high-value claims. David Jones and Sara Westwood, both members of the Law Society’s clinical negligence panel, have recently handled claims involving contra-indicated medicines and hip replacements.

Scrivenger Seabrook Solicitors’ advice is ‘clear, precise and realistic; communication is open and clear’. Vicki Seabrook is ‘honest and straight talking, with a no-nonsense style’.

The ‘thorough, diligent’ Paul Taylor at Tees Solicitors gives clients ‘complete confidence in his ability’. Recently achieving settlements between £12,500 and £7.2m, the practice sees many claims against hospitals and GPs.

Buckles Solicitors LLP’s Roger Clarke and higher rights advocate Martin Herson have a growing caseload of misdiagnosis claims, and claims over £500,000 for fatal accidents.

Stephen Green’s caseload at Fosters includes claims for lack of care in hospitals, drug mis-prescription and faulty surgery.

Gotelee Solicitors’ Tim Humpage has a reputation throughout East Anglia. Recent work includes cases involving negligent breast cancer surgery, negligent treatment of an autistic teenager who committed suicide, and two cases of infant death in hospital.

Pamela Hoare at Hansells has a solid reputation in cerebral palsy, infant death and hospital-acquired-infection claims.

Rogers and Norton’s Tim Nobbs handled claims involving failed diagnosis in radiology, inadequate surgery, death in hospital and failed vasectomy. The firm regularly handles £1m-plus cases.

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