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READING
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Claire Roantree

Work Department
Personal Injury
Position
As a partner in Boyes Turner’s personal injury team, Claire acts for clients with life-changing injuries, such as brain and spinal injury, amputation, severe burns, complex orthopaedic/musculoskeletal injury, chronic pain and PTSD.
Claire’s experience with seriously injured clients has given invaluable insight into the power of early inter-disciplinary rehabilitation to restore mobility, independence, assisting with supported return to work and participation in family and social activity, giving a sense of purpose and self-worth which helps maximise recovery after life-changing injury.
Claire and the PI team are on the legal panel for The Katie Piper Foundation and the Cardinal Major Trauma Signposting Service at John Radcliffe Major Trauma Centre, where commitment to the rehabilitation of burns and major trauma survivor is of the upmost importance.
Career
Claire qualified at Listers in 1997. Claire moved to head up the PI team at David Yablon, then moved to Colemans-ctts where she set up and headed the Serious Personal Injury team and made partner.
She has been a trustee for Headway South West London and Cycle Smart Foundation. She is a Co-founder and director of the Major Trauma Group, a collaboration of law firms and clinicians providing a national service committed to assisting major trauma victims to achieve the best outcome on their rehabilitation and recovery journey, as well as ensuring their financial security in the future.
Memberships
Law Society’s PI Panel, APIL accredited Senior Litigator and Brain Injury Specialist.
Leisure
Eating out, skiing, walking, running, going to the theatre and live concerts.
Lawyer Rankings
South East > Insurance > Personal injury: claimant
(Leading partners)Boyes Turner‘s ‘uniquely competent and supportive‘ practice handles high-value and complex claims, at a domestic and international level, involving head injuries, amputation, spinal cord injuries, major trauma, psychological issues and chronic pain. Kim Milan leads the team in Reading and is a specialist in catastrophic injury claims. The group also includes Claire Roantree, who specialises in acquired brain injury claims and musculoskeletal injury issues, and Laura Magson, who leads the mesothelioma and asbestos disease claim team.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading partners South East > Insurance > Personal injury: claimant
- Personal injury: claimant South East > Insurance
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant
- Real estate > Commercial property: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40
- Employment > Employment: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Insurance > Personal injury: claimant
Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media and entertainment
- Dispute resolution > Debt recovery
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Thames Valley, Berks, Oxon, M4/M40
- Real estate > Property litigation