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7-9 PRATT STREET
LONDON
NW1 0AE
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Sophie Davies
Work Department
Personal injury.
Position
Sophie Davies is a Partner and a catastrophic injury litigator with over 20 years’ experience. She specialises in claims for brain injury and polytrauma/complex orthopaedic injuries, mainly arising from accidents at work and cycle accidents.
She manages a team of solicitors in the personal injury department and also heads up the Spanish lawyers team. She has many clients from Spain, and from the Spanish community in the UK.
Sophie and Osbornes have close links with Headway East London, a charity dedicated to the support and rehabilitation of people with acquired brain injury. Sophie is a regular contributor to their blog page.
Sophie understands how crucial early access to rehabilitation is in improving outcomes for injured people and fights hard to put interim payments in the hands of her clients at the earliest opportunity.
Sophie is always happy to answer enquiries about new claims and understands that the decision of whether to bring a claim is not always straightforward.
Memberships
Sophie is on the Law Society personal injury panel, is an APIL accredited senior litigator and profiled on Legal 500.
Education
She was educated at the University of Oxford and the University of Wales.
Leisure
Outside work Sophie finds that all her free time belongs to her two young sons who keep her on her toes!
Lawyer Rankings
London > Insurance > Personal injury: claimant
(Leading partners)Fielding a ‘first class, very well resourced’ team of litigators, the personal injury department at Osbornes is rated for its diverse workload of complex, high-value injury claims, representing both domestic and international claimants. The team is jointly headed by its senior partners, including Sophie Davies, a specialist in major cognitive and lower limb injury claims. Ben Posford heads the catastrophic injury team, covering a spectrum of spinal cord and brain injuries, as well as fatal accidents, spanning spinal cord and brain injuries, and fatalities incurred during traffic and workplace accidents. Head of the child abuse-focused team Stephanie Prior is noted for her ‘huge experience and intricate understanding’ of sexual abuse claims, and works closely with the NAPAC. Rob Aylott is a port of call for serious amputation claims, while Stuart Kightley typically advises on brain and cycling-related injuries disputes. The ‘hugely technical’ Sam Collard specialises in quantum-related matters in addition to sports and cycling injuries cases.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading partners London > Insurance > Personal injury: claimant
- Personal injury: claimant London > Insurance