Nadia Kerr > JMW Solicitors LLP > Manchester, England > Lawyer Profile
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1 BYROM PLACE
SPINNINGFIELDS
MANCHESTER
M3 3HG
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Nadia Kerr

Work Department
Personal Injury
Position
Partner and head of the cycling claims team. She joined the personal injury department at JMW as a Partner in January 2017.
Career
She qualified as a solicitor in 1995 since which time she has acted for and secured compensation for hundreds of injured claimants, many of whom have sustained injuries on bikes and motorbikes
Formerly Head of Cycling and Motorbike claims at Pannone LLP where she was also a Partner, Nadia is also a founding member and chair of TeamGlow, a women’s cycling group based in South Manchester (teamglow.net). Nadia campaigns for road safety and is a steering group member of Walk Ride Greater Manchester. Nadia also gave evidence to MPs at the House of Commons Transport Committee Active Travel Inquiry in March 2019. She is a qualified ride leader for TeamGlow and British Cycling. Nadia has completed Lands’ End to John O Groats and has cycled extensively in UK and Europe. She completed the Maratona dles Dolomites in Italy in 2018. In 2021 Nadia was included in Cycling UK’s ‘100 Women’ list which celebrates inspirational women who are encouraging others to experience the joy of cycling https://www.cyclinguk.org/womensfestival/100.
Nadia has spent time during her legal career in Head of Department and Senior Management positions involved with operational and performance management alongside strategy and business planning. Nadia continues to work as a Technical Legal Consultant and Due Diligence Auditor and has also lectured in law on post graduate courses in Manchester.
Leisure
Cycling, walking, running, swimming, triathlon and cooking
Lawyer Rankings
North West > Insurance > Personal injury and clinical negligence: claimant
JMW Solicitors LLP‘s clinical negligence team, led by Eddie Jones , specialises in high-value brain and spinal injury cases and offers specific expertise in cerebral palsy, kernicterus and cauda equina syndrome matters. Steven Brown, Angharad Hughes , Melissa Gardner and Sally Leonards are key members of the team, handling cerebral palsy, brain and spinal injury claims. Senior associates Jodie Miller and Nicholas Young are further names to note. The personal injury department, led by Richard Powell , deals with matters across the full spectrum of personal injury law, including head trauma, spinal injuries and fibromyalgia. The practice also specialises in industrial diseases and motorcycle accidents. Paul Breen oversees the catastrophic injury team whilst Clare Stevens heads up the military department. Gordon Cartwright handles pediatric brain injury claims and Andrew Lilley deals with catastrophic brain and spinal injury issues. Joanne Brine is recognised for her knowledge across the sector, while Nadia Kerr leads the specialist cycling injury team.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Crime: general crime and fraud
- Private client > Family
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media and entertainment
- Insurance > Personal injury and clinical negligence: claimant
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Manchester
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Employment > Employment
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport
- Real estate > Commercial property: Manchester
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Manchester
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Real estate > Construction