Claire Howard > Irwin Mitchell > Southampton, England > Lawyer Profile
Irwin Mitchell Offices
2nd Floor
One Dorset Street
SOUTHAMPTON
SO15 2DP
England
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Claire Howard
Work Department
Personal Injury
Position
Claire is head of the Serious Injury team in Southampton and specialise in claims for adults and children who have suffered life-changing injuries, which may include brain or spinal injury. These injuries can result from road accidents, accidents at work, falls from height, defective products or chemical exposure.
Claire has over 20 years of experience and has acted on behalf of accident victims throughout that time. She always ensures that clients receive the rehabilitation they need via co-operation with the defendant insurer, issuing proceedings early and securing court ordered payments or, if liability is disputed, ensuring the NHS provide all available support.
Lawyer Rankings
South East > Insurance > Personal injury: claimant
Irwin Mitchell remains a market leader for high-complexity and critical seriousness personal injury cases, receiving praise as a an ‘entirely efficient and knowledgeable team’. Guy Darlaston leads the personal injury team and is known for his practice which handles complex mesothelioma claims. Regional head of serious injury Claire Howard primarily represents clients who have suffered life-altering injuries. Nicola Maier is the firm’s regional head of industrial disease and is a go-to name for all issues associated with diagnosis of an asbestos related disease. Andrew Buckham is another important port of call for military injury claims.
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- Insurance > Personal injury: claimant
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Hampshire
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- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Hampshire
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40
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- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Kent, Surrey and Sussex
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- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media and entertainment