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 partners)‘Hardworking’ and ‘thorough in their approach to investigating claims’, Geldards LLP provides an ‘efficient and responsive service‘ to claimants across a broad spectrum of clinical negligence matters, including those of the utmost severity. ‘Highly personable and knowledgeable’ team head Spencer Collier ‘leaves no stone unturned and approaches cases with a forensic eye’. As well as regularly handling maximum severity brain and spinal injury cases, Collier is also often engaged in novel cases, including a number of matters centred around the concept of informed consent. Exhibiting a ‘great knowledge of the law, strong tactical instincts and a high level of client care skills’, senior associate Rachel Kirby is also a key member of the team, who as part of her broad ranging practice has developed an interest in pursuing claims for clients who have suffered spinal injuries as a result of negligent surgery.
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- Leading partners Wales > Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant
- Clinical negligence: claimant Wales > Insurance
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