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Matthew Westlake
Work Department
Clinical Negligence
Position
Matthew is an experienced claimant clinical negligence solicitor, having specialised in this field since qualification in 2016. Prior to this he gained a Neuroscience degree from Bristol University before studying post-graduate law and moving to Leigh Day in 2012. Matthew has experience across a wide variety of clinical negligence cases including birth injury claims, orthopaedic claims, ophthalmic claims and claims as a result of a delay in diagnosis of cancer and other serious illnesses. He also regularly represents families at inquests where relatives have died as a result of negligent medical care. Matthew is a member of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL).
Career
Trained Leigh Day; Qualified 2016; Senior Associate 2022.
Memberships
Leigh Day’s inquest group; Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL);
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Public sector > Administrative and public law
- Public sector > Civil liberties and human rights
- Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant
- Employment > Employees/unions
- Real estate > Environment
- Dispute resolution > Group litigation: Claimant
- Insurance > Personal injury: claimant
- Insurance > Product liability: claimant