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Mr Andrew Middlehurst
Work Department
Personal Injury
Position
Andrew is an Associate Solicitor in the Personal Injury Department. A significant proportion of Andrew’s caseload involves handling claims for injuries sustained by cyclists. He helps cyclists hit by drivers of cars, trucks and buses. He also assists clients who have suffered injuries sustained by riding over potholes, substances left on the road and dangerous cycle paths.
Andrew’s other key practice areas are accidents at work, including injuries sustained on building sites and representing pedestrians struck by vehicles in the road.
Andrew is also involved in a number of cases involving e-scooters and has previously spoken about the law relating to e-scooters on BBC Radio 4.
He always works to achieve outcomes which benefit his clients from the moment he meets them and works to make complicated situations easy to understand. Andrew has gained a wealth of experience dealing with clients who face difficult circumstances.
His aim is to make sure clients feel able to relax in very difficult circumstances and to help them gain the compensation they deserve.
Career
Andrew joined Osbornes Law as a Paralegal initially working with the Housing and Social Care team, before training at the firm, and then joining the Personal Injury team where he qualified as a Solicitor.
Andrew has appeared on BBC Radio 4 programme ‘Law in Action’ presented by Joshua Rozenberg, been asked for comment in national media and written for the Personal Injury Law Journal (PILJ). He is a member of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL).
Languages
English
Personal
Away from the office Andrew is a keen traveler and enjoys cycling and football.
Lawyer Rankings
London > Insurance > Personal injury: claimant
(Rising stars)Osbornes’ ‘highly respected‘ personal injury team is experienced in a range of complex, high-value claims, with notable strength in acting for European clients for whom English is not a first language. The team is co-led by head of personal injury Sophie Davies, who has a notable specialism in catastrophic lower limb injuries; head of catastrophic injury Ben Posford, who has particular experience regarding spinal cord and brain injuries, and fatalities; head of child abuse Stephanie Prior, who also oversees the firm’s clinical negligence department; head of cycling Sam Collard, who acts as the main contact for the London Cycling Campaign; and head of major trauma Rob Aylott, who is known for his work on amputation claims. Associate solicitor Andrew Middlehurst has particular expertise regarding the law relating to e-scooters. Laura Swaine and Nicola Hall are also recommended, along with managing partner Stuart Kightley.
Lawyer Rankings
- Rising stars London > Insurance > Personal injury: claimant
- Personal injury: claimant London > Insurance