Megan Cavanagh > Slater and Gordon > Cardiff, United Kingdom > Lawyer Profile

Slater and Gordon
HAYWOOD HOUSE NORTH
DUMFRIES PLACE
CARDIFF
CF10 3GA
United Kingdom
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Work Department

Clinical Negligence

Position

An experienced clinical negligence associate, Megan Cavanagh has vast experience in successfully dealing with a wide range of clinical negligence claims.

Passionate about ensuring the best possible outcomes for those who have suffered serious injuries as a result of clinical negligence, Megan is recognised and often praised by her clients for her approachable and empathetic nature.

In addition to managing her individual caseload, Megan provides support on the handling of cases and mentors colleagues to assist in their career development. Megan also takes a keen interest in arranging and attending fundraising events for charities supporting causes impacting her clients and the wider community.

Hannah Saxena, counsel at Farrar Chambers recently praised Megan’s work with the following testimonial: “Megan is a delight to work with on tricky clinical negligence cases. She prepares detailed instructions and has considered the complexities involved in each case. She is approachable and very good with clients, even where there are difficult issues to broach. Megan is good at detailed work and has achieved a very good settlement for the clients in cases I have worked with her on”.

Lawyer Rankings

Wales > Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant

Led by the ‘outstanding’ Yvonne Agnew , the ‘very diligent, thoughtful and hardworking’ team at Slater and Gordon provides ‘professional and efficient’ advice to privately and publicly-funded clients across an eclectic mix of often high-value and complex cases, where they also benefit from access to complementary services including Court of Protection and trusts services, if required. Combining ‘a keen desire to promote her clients’ interests with an excellent judgement of litigation risk and difficulty’, senior associate Lara Bennett provides a pragmatic and ‘very clear-sighted assessment of the likely outcome’, ensuring that claimants are well very effectively represented in often complex cases involving, inter alia, birth injuries, anaesthetic injury, nerve damage, oncology and gynaecology. Other key practitioners include the ‘exceptional’ Kelly Lloyd-Davies and Megan Cavanagh, who has ‘sound commercial sense and never loses sight of the bigger picture’.