Susan Brown > Boyes Turner > Reading, England > Lawyer Profile

Boyes Turner
ABBOTS HOUSE
ABBEY STREET
READING
RG1 3BD
England

Work Department

Medical negligence

Position

Susan leads the Clinical Negligence team at Boyes Turner and has specialised in complex and high value clinical negligence work for over 30 years. She has a specialist expertise in child brain injury arising from birth asphyxia and trauma, neonatal negligence, including Kernicterus, hypoglycaemia and infection related brain injury.

Susan uses liability judgments and interim payments to provide early respite and life-changing resources for the client. She ensures that her clients’ true needs are reflected in settlements which balance capital costs with long-term security in terms of annual payments.

Career

Susan obtained a 2:1 Law Degree from Southampton University and trained in London before joining Boyes Turner in 1992 and becoming a Partner in 1998.

Memberships

AvMA, Law Society’s Clinical Negligence Panel, APIL

Leisure

In her spare time Susan enjoys time with her family and spending time on the Pembrokeshire coast.

Lawyer Rankings

South East > Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant

(Hall of Fame)

Susan Brown  – Boyes Turner

Regarded as a tour-de-force in the realm of critical brain injuries, encompassing child brain injuries and cerebral palsy claims, the ‘extremely personable, friendly, caring and professional’ team at Boyes Turner is notably experienced in high value, legally complex maximum severity cases. Susan Brown heads up the group with an established reputation in child brain injury arising from birth asphyxia and trauma. Richard Money-Kyrle‘s caseload is comprised of cerebral palsy, neonatal brain injuries and birth hypoxia-related ASD/ADHD, while Julie Marsh is an experienced practitioner across cauda equina syndrome (CES) and spinal cord injury (SCI) mandates. Obstetric and birth injury specialist Vanessa Wand has impressed clients due to ‘her attention to detail, empathy and the personal touch that is apparent’.