Ms Jayshree Nathwani > Barcan+Kirby LLP > Bristol, England > Lawyer Profile

Barcan+Kirby LLP
Prince House
Prince Street
Bristol
BS1 4PS
England

Work Department

Medical Negligence

Position

Senior Associate

Career

Jay qualified in 1999; Parlett Kent 1999-2013; Partner from 2005; Barcan Woodward 2013-2015; Barcan+Kirby 2015 to date.

Jay joined the Medical Negligence team at Barcan+Kirby in May 2013 and was promoted to Senior Associate in 2015. She has a wealth of experience across a range of injury types, with particular expertise in complex brain injury claims and cases involving, spinal injury ophthalmology and amputation.. Her experience in dealing with complex cases gives her a unique insight into clients’ needs. Jay has played a pivotal role in developing the court of protection department at Barcan+Kirby and has also acted as a professional deputy for clients who lack capacity as a result of injuries following accidents or medical negligence.

Languages

English, spoken Gujarati

Memberships

Law Society Clinical Negligence Panel member, AvMA Clinical Negligence panel member, Spinal Injury Association, Headway & Brain Injury Group.

Education

Plymouth University (LLB Hons); Nottingham Law School (LPC)

Lawyer Rankings

South West > Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant

(Next Generation Partners)

Jay Nathwani –Barcan+Kirby LLP

Barcan+Kirby LLP’s integrated personal and medical injuries department operates from across five offices in the Bristol area. The group approaches a diverse range of claims, including those relating to birth, head and spinal injuries, amputations, and fatal accidents, with ‘grit and camaraderie’. Richard Harriessteers the team with a high level of skill and experience’, regularly handling GP and A&E negligence cases. Jay Nathwani  has extensive expertise in brain injury claims. Claire Hurrell and Helen Franklin are noted for their prowess in cases arising from negligent obstetric care, particularly cerebral and Erb’s palsy. Fiona Dabell rounds out the roster of recommended practitioners.