‘It is no exaggeration to say that Jenny Kennedy is a leading light in this field. The superlatives for this lady are endless. Adam Dyl has a brilliant intellect, and is able to deliver complex advice in a clear and straightforward manner. Ian Peters is an experienced solicitor, excellent strategist and communicator – you want him on your side.’

‘Jenny Kennedy is the best in the business, with her amazing medical knowledge she can see issues experts in the field don’t even spot; she is always one step ahead of the opposition on tactics and preparation; a  fighter and protector of her clients.’

‘Ian Peters is a shrewd litigator who sees the bigger picture and guides his clients to the best result. He is unafraid to make tough decisions and works incredibly hard to get the right outcome.’

‘Jackie Spinks is diligent, organised and well-respected; Sana Bibi’s calm exterior belies a steely approach to her cases; Amanda Hopkins is very doughty, a good lawyer and capable of running serious cases; Katherine Brown is meticulous, with fantastic client care skills.’

‘Jon Nicholson is very experienced and has a great level of skill at steering claims. He is a master tactician and fights strenuously. All the partners offer a first-rate client service and super attention to detail.’

‘Anthony Gold are a go-to choice for personal injury work in central London. They have a great team culture, strength in depth across all levels of seniority, are hugely approachable and down to earth with no egos, but are brilliant at what they do. One of my favourite firms to work with.’

‘Ian Peters is fantastic. He is extremely bright, has first-rate judgment, is no-nonsense and 100% calm. Jackie Spinks is up there with the very best – she handles an exceptional caseload of catastrophic cases of the utmost complexity; she’s on top of every detail of a case, is wonderful with her clients and opponents; sensible, tenacious and dedicated. Adam Dyl justifiably inspires total confidence in his clients and is going places; a great litigator who you would want to have fighting your corner.’

‘David Marshall showed nerves of steel in driving the case forward to trial; he is one of the finest injury solicitors working today.’

‘In my opinion, definitely the best personal injury team there is, both in London and elsewhere in the UK. The team is totally outstanding and provides the best all-round service to claimants. No other team I have come across achieves results like this one; dealing with the aftermath of catastrophic injuries so as to get rapid interim payments and rehabilitation packages, and recovering outstanding settlements at the end of the case. I cannot praise them enough.’

‘Jill Greenfield is truly exceptional. They also have excellent support from associates and paralegals and all work brilliantly as a team.’

‘This is a truly excellent team which has a driven ethos, ensuring that the needs of a client and their family are met immediately and effectively. They are exceptional at ensuring that clients are moved from acute treatment placements to the best private rehabilitation units. They drive cases incredibly hard to conclusion. They have a very tough litigation and negotiation style but are pragmatic, flexible and resourceful. They are simply hugely experienced and able. In particular, unlike many others they are nimble on their feet but have huge resources at their disposal because they are part of a city firm.’

‘Jill Greenfield is an exceptional and dedicated litigator. Jennifer Buchanan is a star in the making – she’s highly intelligent, highly caring for clients, relentless in her pursuit of their interests, and so successful. Dushal Mehta is an outstanding lawyer – he’s dedicated, exceptionally hard-working and very caring. Peter Williams is one of the very best in the field of industrial disease.’

‘Absolutely standout claimant personal injury and industrial disease team. Fieldfisher have an outstandingly able team of lawyers who devote significant amounts of focused partner and senior solicitor time to their cases. They provide exemplary, compassionate and supportive client care and are unflinching in their pursuit of their cases.’

‘The genuine care that they display towards their clients is unparalleled, as is the attention to detail in claim management, optimising outcomes for their clients. They are skilled at obtaining early interim payments for their clients and addressing their needs for recovery such as rehousing and ongoing medical care.’

‘Jill Greenfield and Jennifer Buchanan are at the top of their game. Keith Barrett  is loved by clients and has bags of common sense.’

‘Shaheen Mosquera is an absolutely top-class operator in asbestos litigation; tenacious and conscientious in equal measure. She gets superb results for her clients in difficult claims on both liability and quantum. I would highly recommended her for complex and high-value mesothelioma claims.’

‘They are the creme de la creme for claimants – they take the risky cases that others won’t touch and they fight them hard. They are the leaders of the pack on the claimant side.’

‘Chani Dhaliwal is a partner of great ability and tenacity. He is sympathetic with his clients. He understands the problems caused by their injuries and is willing to work with them to achieve important outcomes via litigation. He is a master tactician and unafraid to take matters to court. All in all an outstanding solicitor.’

‘Anna Pask has a terrific eye for detail and prepares her cases meticulously, achieving outstanding results for her clients.’

‘Richard Geraghty is a talented lawyer with many years of experience. He is really personable but also a shrewd operator. He runs a tight ship with the serious injury team and has a great team of lawyers who are easy to work with and serious about getting the best possible outcome for their clients.’

‘Laura Middleton-Guerrard is a first class lawyer who leaves no stone unturned on behalf of her clients. She is empathetic, always on top of detail, builds relationships of trust with clients and opponents alike but will stand her ground and gets great results for her clients.’

‘Tracey Storey is the real deal; capable, confident, personable, empathetic and a great lawyer.’

‘Peter Lorence is a very capable lawyer who is conscientious, knowledgeable and easy to work with. He will go far.’

‘Richard Geraghty is simply one of the most experienced, even-headed claimant personal injury solicitors practicing, with superb practical judgement.’

‘Harminder Bains dealt with my husband’s claim, and has much experience in dealing with asbestos claims against companies. She was totally understanding of our situation, nothing was ever too much trouble for her, and her knowledge of the law was extensive.’

‘I was happy to follow Daniel Easton’s excellent advice at all times as I knew he had tremendous experience and prior success in mesothelioma cases. He was extremely thorough and prepared me for the difficulties the defence sometimes presents. Daniel was considerate, helpful and understanding of my difficult personal circumstances over the four year case, offering me effective support.’

‘Patrick Walsh’s knowledge of the case subject was outstanding. He has excellent task management skills and scheduled each stage of the case precisely. I completely put my trust in Patrick; he was honest with his advice and was very flexible and positive in his approach. He worked at connecting all aspects of the case, bringing together all information and expert reports whilst compiling the claim. He investigated all avenues of inquiry to build the claim.’

‘Our experience of Leigh Day was that throughout the process from start to finish, it felt to my wife like the main priority was her health and wellbeing, underpinned by the legal process which Leigh Day managed exceptionally well. They just shared with us the right amount of information and discussion on decisions where they needed to be made, without making any assumptions on how we felt, or what we should feel or decide. A really good balance of skills and communication engagement with the lead and support roles, we felt really well supported throughout the process.’

‘Sally Moore leads an industry-beating team of personal injury lawyers. She inspires her team, who have a commitment to pro bono and charity work, which complements their litigation work. As solicitors for British Cycling, the firm has a deep knowledge of sport, recreational and utility cycling.’

‘Sapna Malik is incredibly conscientious and thorough and always goes the extra mile. Martyn Day is a legend in this area who continues to break new ground with the cases he takes on.’

‘They are the best team in industrial disease litigation by miles; their knowledge and experience are unparalleled.’

‘Sally Moore is a force of nature. She tackles the toughest and most complex cases with ease. She has huge experience, fantastic analytical skills and great judgment. She knows when to push and when to compromise.’

‘Charles Edwards showed exceptional knowledge and compassion on our first meeting  and I knew he was the person we needed to represent us. Throughout the case, Charles found top-ranking experts to help with my husband’s daily needs and ongoing rehabilitation. I cannot speak highly enough of Charles, he is exceptional.’

‘Our experience of Stewart’s law was outstanding in every way, we were referred to them at an understandably very difficult time and from the very first interaction we had with them we felt comfortable, at ease and supported in every way possible! The partners display exceptional professionalism whilst still being friendly, approachable and very informative. Every professional we were referred to by Stewart’s was high-end and first-class.’

‘Kimberley Owen was extremely professional from the very beginning of our case, whilst showing empathy, support and personal ambition to ensure we received the settlement we were entitled to and deserved. The advice and support she gave were outstanding – we were fully informed of every aspect of our case, we received communications very regularly and were able to contact Kimberley with any queries and she always responded efficiently. We especially valued Kimberley’s compassion, invaluable knowledge, judgement and passion for the job she does and would highly recommend her to anybody. We can never thank her enough for what she done for us as a family.’

‘Stewarts Law is unique in the personal injury sector and its long-standing position in tier 1 is wholly merited. The business model of handling only high-value catastrophic injury claims, restricting the caseload of partners and associates to a small fraction of the number handled by their competitors results in an unrivalled level of service and commitment to clients. Strong relationships have been forged with rehabilitation providers, case managers and therapists, hospitals, medical professionals and insurers. Stewarts have a flourishing pro bono unit that helps both clients and others.’

‘The firm has such a standout reputation in the market that they are treated with particular respect by defendant firms and insurers. If I am ever asked for a recommendation for a catastrophic injury firm for a claimant, Stewarts is always top of the list.’

‘For me, Perry Redgrave is the best claimant catastrophic solicitor in the country. His knowledge, understanding and empathy with clients is second to none. But best of all is his unparalleled ability to forge excellent working relationships with defendant solicitors and insurers, thereby ensuring cases run smoothly and reach their maximum potential.’

‘Andrew Dinsmore is simply excellent; hugely experienced, calm, diligent and effective. Lucy Robinson is hardworking, thoughtful and an absolute joy to work with. Clare Salmon is focused and hardworking. Nichola Fosler is diligent and committed to her clients.’

‘Megan Goodyer is down to earth, pragmatic and a great team player. Ben Rogers has a knack for winning the most difficult cases; excellent analytical skills, dynamic, committed and persuasive. Stephanie Clarke is proactive, organised and loved by clients.’

‘Yagmur Ekici is a really excellent personal injury lawyer. She has terrific attention to detail and understanding of the law, combined with a really compassionate approach to her clients.’

‘The team works well together and is led well. They have the ability to take on complex clients, with diverse needs and cultural differences. They find the best way of working with everyone supportively, and communicating effectively with teams around them, in order to act in their clients’ best interests. They are well organised and supportive.’

‘All the team members that I have worked with are knowledgeable, experienced and develop very supportive relationships with injured clients, which helps to reduce the trauma of the legal processes.’

‘Alla Murphy, Shelly Pastakia and Rosaleen Wyllie are approachable, thorough and helpful, with excellent attention to detail.’

‘The team are very client-centric. Throughout our case, we felt that everyone ‘had our back’ and was focused on achieving the very best outcome for us. We found everyone at Bindmans to be extremely personable and easy to work with.’

‘Solicitors at Bindmans are very knowledgeable and experienced. They know what they are doing and how best to do it. They are driven to achieve the best outcomes for their clients. They go above and beyond to ensure that this is achieved.’

‘They are very committed to their clients and have a really good connection with them. For them, the ideal of ‘putting the client at the heart of their practice’ is absolutely what they do. They are not only great lawyers but also terrific with client care. Their human rights work is well known and they have a well deserved reputation for challenging unfair decisions and practices, which is reflected in their personal injury work.’

‘Alla Murphy is a natural leader – she is organised and efficient. Siobhan Kelly is a great lawyer and simply wonderful with vulnerable clients, taking time to deal with their concerns and dealing with the wider issues that may arise within the wider family when a member is catastrophically injured. John Crocker is a veteran in personal injury and related litigation and steers this team with great skill.’

‘Joshua Hughes is an energetic, motivated and highly astute claimant solicitor who always ensures that his clients’ cases are presented persuasively and realistically. He is always willing to go the extra mile for clients.’

‘Cheryl Abrahams is excellent, knowledgeable and highly personable.’

‘Jessica Standley has excellent people skills – nothing was ever too much trouble and she made me feel at ease throughout the whole process of my claim.’

‘It is their extensive knowledge of the subject area that makes Bolt Burdon Kemp unique, along with their ability to really listen and take the time to understand the impact an injury may have on their client. The firm communicates very well, I am never left wondering what is going on. Truly exceptional.’

‘Ahmed Al-Nahhas is a true gentleman, who put me at ease from the outset. There was so much uncertainty with my injury when we first made contact but he has been there as a support through it all. I have supreme confidence in Ahmed’s ability to make the right decisions at the right time. He goes the extra mile.’

‘Ahmed Al-Nahhas is one of the best lawyers in the market for military personal injury work. He is urbane, charming and affable, whilst also being ruthless with defendants. His knowledge of all things military is peerless and he has a great combination of sensitivity and hard work.’

‘Victoria Oliver runs high-value and complex spinal claims. She is vastly experienced and with a great client manner – especially with younger claimants. She’s diligent, empathetic and I’d highly recommend her.’

‘Victoria Oliver and Rhiannon Daniel are both excellent, with great client handling skills.’

‘Patrick Allen is one of the most experienced claimant lawyers practicing in personal injury. He has an interest in justice and also a deep interest in law and law reform, he inspires confidence and has a good rapport with clients.’

‘Riffat Yaqub is a first-class litigator; she is highly organised and skilled at running litigation, including the most complicated, high-profile and high-value claims. Clients rightly have great confidence in her.’

‘A very experienced personal injury team which is adept at dealing with industrial disease claims.’

‘Isobel Lovett has a clear grasp of applicable legal principles, which is allied to an exemplary manner with clients who, rightly, have every confidence in her. She is a first-rate litigator who is always ‘at the top of her game’.’

‘The key strengths of the team are their medical knowledge, client care, empathy and understanding of the implications of injuries to individuals. Processes are well thought out and structured so that the client does not have an additional burden to their convalescence, rather the client is benefitting from the discussions and fact-finding throughout the claim, enhancing their quality of recovery.’

‘Riffat Yaqub possesses a wealth of experience and individual excellence. It is astonishing that these qualities are demonstrated whilst maintaining an empathetic approach with clients that are going through a personally challenging phase in their life.’

‘In my experience, Leticia Williams is one of the best solicitors in the field. She is incredibly thorough, her instincts are always spot on, she is sensible and tactically astute. Her manner and client care skills are second to none.’

‘Hodge Jones & Allen is a well known and popular claimant law firm, with a reputation for taking on complex cases that require excellent legal knowledge and courage.’

‘This team has carved out an exceptional reputation in catastrophic injury work. Osbornes have managed to recruit a team of outstanding catastrophic injury lawyers who are at the top of the game. Their key strength is the consistent high quality of fee earners and the fact that Ben Posford has his finger on the pulse as one of the leading catastrophic injury lawyers in the country, dealing with some of the highest profile cases.’

‘Ben Posford is a top-class litigator. He knows everything there is to know about catastrophic injury and major disaster litigation. He is a great tactician, a great negotiator and generally, the man you want on your side when dealing with serious personal injury work. Robert Aylott has a fierce intellect, which means he can analyse and evaluate even the most complex cases quickly. He is a brilliant negotiator who always gets the best deal for his client.’

‘This is a really excellent personal injury team that can be regarded as one of the major players in the London claimant personal injury market. Two features distinguish the team. First, strength in depth through having a large number of very high-quality solicitors. Second, the firm’s outreach to eastern European clients who have settled in the UK. The firm has high-calibre UK qualified lawyers who speak eastern European languages at native level.’

‘Ben Posford is a pre-eminent solicitor in the field of very high-value catastrophic injury claims. Robert Aylott is widely regarded by other professionals in the field as one of the best all-round personal injury solicitors practising; superbly experienced, he brings great practical flair and analytical ability to pursuit of claims.

‘Sam Collard is a very effective lawyer with great attention to detail on claims. Magdalena Knez is compassionate and really able to see the wood for the trees when handling matters. Stephanie Prior is very empathetic and practical, she gets to the heart of a case quickly.’

‘A really first-rate team, well capable of dealing with the most serious and complex injuries.’

‘The team at Osbornes deals with catastrophic injury claims with the same professionalism as the largest firms, but provides a much more client-focused experience. They are a boutique firm with highly experienced partners who are well-respected in the industry.’

‘Ben Posford has a very effective and engaging style, which puts injured clients at their ease. He is willing to take on the most challenging of clients and the most challenging of cases which sets him aside from many. He wears his exceptional intelligence lightly.’

‘This is an excellent team and very knowledgeable in asbestos-related disease claims. Very approachable for clients – prompt and efficient service.’

‘The child abuse team are exceptional. They take on very difficult cases with outstanding results.’

‘Nia Wyn-Evans is an excellent lawyer, she is very good on litigation strategy and is completely trusted by her clients.’

‘The firm has a stellar asbestos team. They have expertise in abundance, a willingness to take on difficult cases and the know-how and resources to take on the biggest cases.’

‘Mary Mulhall is extremely talented, passionate and dedicated.’

‘Alan Collins has been involved in some of the most significant cases in this area and knows how to win cases.’

‘The team leads the way in personal injury claims brought on behalf of injured members of HM Armed Forces against the Ministry of Defence. They have carved out a leading position in the market through their excellent, well-resourced, and innovative military department which is capable of handling very large numbers of claims. Despite handling a large volume of claims, one of their real strengths is their commitment to client care and getting the details right in each case. There is also a culture that prioritises the building of strong relationships with their clients.’

‘A highly able team with vast experience representing claimants who have suffered sexual abuse.’

‘Renee Wright and her team did fantastic work. They were prompt and clear with exactly what I could expect throughout the process and unbelievably accommodating to my questions. Renee’s knowledge was unparalleled, as well as her passion to engage with me. It truly felt that I had her undivided attention, as if my case were her sole work. She worked tirelessly over many years. I would have wanted no one else to work with me, her expertise and understanding of my specific circumstances, combined with outstanding interpersonal skills, made me feel heard.’

‘The team as a whole have demonstrated a thoroughly professional approach to the claim in which I am involved. The practice understand the sensitivities and the right to privacy of those involved and have used innovative technology to allow detailed briefings of all claimants to take place whilst maintaining the individuals’ confidentiality and anonymity.’

‘Louise Taylor has been my primary contact throughout my claim and I cannot rate her highly enough. Throughout my dealings with her she has been thorough, compassionate, prompt and effective. Her attention to detail and grasp of the issues at hand are remarkable. Some of the conversations which needed to be had during this claim have been very hard and emotional and distressing for me; throughout, she has remained professional, non-judgemental and compassionate. The qualities that she has displayed have surpassed my expectations. I have rarely met an individual who displays such skill and professionalism.’

‘This is an excellent team which boasts such heavyweights as Warren Collins, who is renowned in catastrophic work. Tristan Hallam is also very capable and a seasoned lawyer with enormous talent.’

‘Warren Collins is an incredible lawyer with an amazing ability to secure fantastic results. He works tirelessly and is much admired in the sector for his thoroughness, capability, wisdom and experience, he will never let a client down. His opponents understand his ability and respect him hugely. He has encyclopaedic knowledge of personal injury and is a true top-notch performer.’

‘Sophie Bullimore is extremely bright and efficient, with excellent judgment.’

‘Tristan Hallam and Renee Wright are both exceptional and provide great client care and support.’

‘Tristan Hallam is one of the most experienced injury solicitors around. He has a marvellous sense of calm and reassurance that the clients appreciate, accompanied by his clear and concise advice. Renee Wright has a skill set beyond her years of experience.’

‘Martin Usher is a very reliable personal injury solicitor.’

‘The personal injury team at Lime is well established. It mostly represents the interests of claimants, and undertakes high-complexity and high-value cases.’

‘The experience they offer is unparalleled.’

‘Kent Pattinson has such experience in dealing with the highest value claims. He is brilliant with clients and knows exactly what he is doing.’

‘Martin Usher was totally amazing throughout my case. He offered regular support and was always there to answer my questions. Martin provided me with outstanding legal advice as well as advice on my rehabilitation. He was and is an amazing individual.’

‘The team is pro-active and takes the initiative well in cases.’

‘Kent Pattinson is hugely experienced and has outstanding client management skills in often very difficult situations. He knows how to collate the evidence efficiently in cases.’

‘I cannot recommend Will Cornwell highly enough. He is very experienced and tactically astute. He handles catastrophic injury claims of the highest value with skill and achieves excellent results.’

‘Nick Godwin is a tireless advocate for his clients. Nick leaves no stone unturned to ensure the best possible result, combining a forensic eye for detail with an astute tactical brain that always sees the big picture. He is a fearless litigator whose remarkable results are testament to his ability.’

‘Tracey Benson’s ability to see the wood for the trees in any case means that she focuses on what matters from the start. As a result, she is usually at least one step ahead of her opponents. She is also a formidable negotiator.’

‘The London team boasts several capable lawyers including Will Cornwell and Tracey Benson, who take on cases of considerable severity and seriousness and handle them with huge aplomb. They undertake impressive catastrophic work.’

‘Will Cornwell is a bright and industrious lawyer. He is a deep thinker and works hard on structuring his catastrophic cases sensibly and methodically. He has great knowledge of each claim he deals with, identifies the pinch points early and works tirelessly to resolve them. He has the respect of clients and opponents alike.’

‘Tracey Benson is excellent. She works tirelessly for her clients and ensures the best possible outcome for each and every client. She is an excellent negotiator. Every client of Tracey’s is fully aware of the realities of litigation. She does not shirk from the difficult cases but rather relishes the challenges such cases bring.’

‘Tracey Benson is an excellent solicitor and a huge asset to the firm. Nick Godwin is a very technical lawyer with a sound grasp of complex rules and regulations. Jamie Day is bright, personable and extremely diligent. He runs cases way above his level of experience, which is testament to his ability.

‘Delia Coleman is an experienced lawyer who works very hard and genuinely cares about her clients, renowned for winning difficult cases.’

‘Janice Gardner is hardworking, responsive, kind, professional, organised.’

‘Lucy Lawson is my absolute rock through the hardest time in my life! Without her help and constant support I wouldn’t be where I am today that’s for sure! She means the world to both me and my partner and is a credit to the firm.’

‘Janice Gardner combines integrity, a sense of fun and a laser focus on her client’s interests with real attention to detail and a great commercial sense of what is and is not possible. I cannot praise her highly enough.’

‘Grant Incles is quite exceptional. He is a very intelligent solicitor with a great grasp of the law. He is extremely astute when it comes to tactics and his ‘bedside manner’ when dealing with terribly injured clients and/or their families is not, in my experience, surpassed. If I was badly injured, he’s the solicitor I would turn to.’

‘When I am asked for a recommendation in London or the South East, I always start with Russell-Cooke. They are excellent at what they do and they have a size where I can guarantee that any case sent to them will be dealt with excellently by someone in their team.’

‘Dominic Fairclough is a tactical and strategic master. Sees the wood for the trees right from the outset.’

‘Sarah Towler is fantastic at client care – a hardworking lawyer that gets results for her clients efficiently and in good time.’

‘Grant Incles is a top-drawer claimant personal injury lawyer – incredibly efficient and tactically astute. A formidable litigator, but approachable and courteous. He operates at the the very highest level in the claimant personal injury market.’