Spencer Collier > Geldards LLP > Cardiff, United Kingdom > Lawyer Profile
Geldards LLP Offices
Capital Quarter No.4
Tyndall Street
Cardiff
CF10 4BQ
United Kingdom
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Spencer Collier
Work Department
Medical Negligence
Position
Spencer is a Partner in the Medical Negligence team which handles all kinds of medical negligence claims. From the maximum severity cerebral palsy, spinal and amputation cases, to the mid and lower end missed fractures. He also handles delayed diagnosis of cancer and fatal claims. Acting solely for the injured victims of medical negligence, the team has recovered many millions in damages for clients injured as a result of negligent medical occurrences.
Spencer has over 30 years’ experience in acting on behalf of the victims of medical negligence to achieve justice and compensation. He has handled all types of cases, including cerebral palsy, spinal injury, amputations, surgical errors, delayed diagnosis of cancer and claims under the Fatal Accidents Act 1976. Spencer has developed a formidable reputation in this specialism and has devoted the last three decades to helping victims of medical negligence. He has secured life-changing awards of damages for claimants. He has never been afraid to fight and pursue the pioneering and frontier pushing cases that others may decline.
Lawyer Rankings
Wales > Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant
(Leading individuals)The ‘strong negligence‘ team at Geldards LLP handles work on a national basis for clients who have suffered a myriad injuries, and as well as achieving excellent results in trial or settlement, it is also effectively able to leverage resources within the firm’s private client to advise on compensation protections trusts and probate issues. ‘Hugely experienced’ team head Spencer Collier ‘regularly undertakes complex and high-value claims’, including on maximum severity brain and spinal injury cases, amputations, and proceedings involving the late and delayed diagnosis of cancer. Senior associate Rachel Kirby is ‘caring and compassionate to injured clients but robust in negotiations with defendants’, ensuring that she is a popular choice to take the lead on complicated and emotionally fraught cases, including as it relates to gynaecological and birth injury claims.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading individuals Wales > Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant
- Clinical negligence: claimant Wales > Insurance
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