IMPERIAL HOUSE, 31 TEMPLE STREET, BIRMINGHAM, B2 5DB, ENGLAND
- Tel:
- Work 0870 1500 100
- Fax:
- Fax 0121 643 6021
- DX:
- 13030 BIRMINGHAM
- Web:
- www.irwinmitchell.com
- Email:
Clive Garner
- Tel:
- Work +44 870 1500 100
- Email:
Work Department
Personal injury international claims.
Position
Partner in the personal injury division and head of Irwin Mitchell’s international travel litigation group in London and Birmingham. With over 20 years’ experience, Clive specialises in acting for the victims of severe brain and spinal injury arising overseas and in complex fatal accident, aviation and other group action claims. Clive has also successfully acted for the victims of more than 250 group actions arising in the UK, USA, Europe, Asia and elsewhere including aviation and maritime disasters, coach crashes and outbreaks of illness in hotels and onboard cruise liners. Clive has acted in several precedent setting cases both in England and overseas and he has won record awards of damages for clients and for the families of those killed in fatal accidents. Clive is the author of several published articles and is the co-author of three leading legal textbooks. He lectures nationally and internationally on various aspects of personal injury claims and is a regular commentator in the media.
Career
Trained Irwin Mitchell; qualified 1992; partner 1997.
Member
Governor of the American Association for Justice (previously ‘The Association of Trial Lawyers of America’) and past chairman of its international practice section; member of the Executive Board of the Institute of European Traffic Law (IETL); chairman of the Pan-European Organisation of Personal Injury Lawyers (PEOPIL) Tourism Law Group; Association of Personal Injury Lawyers; Australian Lawyers Alliance (ALA); fellow of the Society for Advanced Legal Studies; Travel and Tourism Lawyers Association (TATLA); British Spanish Lawyers Association (BSLA).
Education
University of Manchester (1989 MA); College of Law, York (1990 LSF); Nottingham Law School (1997 LLM).
Leisure
Music, cinema, travel.
Practice Areas
Aviation; Clinical negligence - claimant; Personal injury - claimant
