Clair Hemming > Tozers Solicitors LLP > Exeter, England > Lawyer Profile

Tozers Solicitors LLP
BROADWALK HOUSE
SOUTHERNHAY WEST
EXETER
EX1 1UA
England

Work Department

Medical Negligence

Position

Clair qualified as a solicitor in 2001, and as a Partner in Tozers’ Medical Negligence team, acts for people at all stages of their lives, from infants and children right through to those in retirement. She is focused on putting clients at ease, whilst developing a trusted, strong working relationship. Her particular expertise is in high value and complex neurological injury claims.

Clair is particularly strong at helping people get answers or find out what went wrong in their individual circumstances. She aims to make a real difference to people’s lives through securing damages and ultimately their future.

Recognised as a notable practitioner and ranked as a Band 2 for Clinical Negligence in the Chambers & Partners UK 2024 legal directory, with clients saying “She always keeps us up to date with emails and information, and she guides us to explain matters and terminology when needed. We always manage to overcome any issues that arise” and Clair pulls all the stops out and leaves no stone unturned” and “Clair is competent and very good”.

Clair has also been recognised in the 2023 Legal 500 directory receiving feedback that says: “Clair Hemming has just been amazing, she has often come up against hurdles in our case, but has always managed to source a solution.”.

Clair holds a Trustee role of a National Charity for disabled people, as well as being an accredited member of the Law Society Panel for Clinical Negligence, and a member of the Devon and Exeter Medico Legal Society.

Her in-depth understanding of many medical conditions and experience bringing negligence claims on behalf of clients has helped Clair develop an acute understanding of the sensitivity and importance of each individual client’s situation.

Languages

English

Lawyer Rankings

South West > Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant

Tozers Solicitors LLP has a primary focus on birth injury claims, specifically in regard to Erb’s Palsy. Under the joint leadership of Endurance Arthur and Stuart Bramley, the team has experience representing adult clients who have suffered severe injuries due to misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis. Clair Hemming is a key port of call for claimants with catastrophic neurological injuries, while Simon Mansfield is praised as ‘intelligent and experienced’.