Jonathan Cornwell > Lindsays > Glasgow, United Kingdom > Lawyer Profile

Lindsays Offices

Lindsays
100 QUEEN STREET
GLASGOW
G1 3DN
United Kingdom
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Jonathan Cornwell

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0141 302 8467 jonathancornwell@lindsays.co.uk

Work Department

Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence

Position

A solicitor advocate and Accredited Specialist in personal injury, Jonathan has considerable experience of pursuing and defending claims in the Sheriff Courts, the All Scotland Personal Injury Court and the Court of Session. He acts on behalf of both individuals and insurers. Jonathan specialises in complex and high-value cases (including fatal claims) and excels at representing clients who have suffered catastrophic, life-changing injuries. He regularly advises clients suffering industrial disease, and has a particular interest in medical negligence, brain injury and spinal injury claims. He has provided advice and represented his clients’ interests at both Fatal Accident Inquiries and Public Inquiries.

Career

The Anderson Partnership 1999 – 2007

Brodies LLP 2007 – 2017

Lindsays 2017 to date

Memberships

APIL

Education

STRATHCLYDE UNIVERSITY

LEIDEN UNIVERSITY, NETHERLANDS

Leisure

Art; Literature; Sport

Lawyer Rankings

Scotland > Insurance > Personal injury: pursuer

Leveraging the firm’s wider capabilities, the personal injury team at Lindsays handles a broad range of personal injury claims with particular strength in industrial disease, historic abuse and catastrophic injury claims. David Armstrong heads the team and is the key contact for fatal claims and accidents, both in Scotland and abroad. Accredited personal injury specialist Jonathan Cornwell handles public liability matters and specialises in industrial disease claims, while the ‘outstanding’ Lauren Pasi takes point on workplace claims. Associate Rachel Holt is another key member of the team.

Scotland > Insurance > Medical negligence: pursuer

Lindsays‘ clinical negligence practice is regularly instructed to assist with matters concerning misdiagnosis, dental negligence and loss of society claims. David Armstrong heads the team and specialises in cases involving failures to diagnose or treat conditions, while Jonathan Cornwell acts on claims relating to surgical error and hospital-acquired infections, and Lauren Pasi is experienced in cases concerning misdiagnosis and informed consent issues. Associate Rachel Holt is another key member of the team.

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