Switalskis Solicitors’s clinical negligence team is jointly led by David Thomas in London and Suzanne Munroe in Yorkshire. The team handles a wide spectrum of complex claims, including birth injuries, delays in diagnosis, surgical errors, and fatal incidents. Clare Gooch and Chantelle Cooper act in cases involving severe brain injury and are known for their empathetic approach, especially in maternal injury and baby loss claims. The firm regularly collaborates with medical experts, rehabilitation providers, and charities.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

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  • ‘An immense player in the complex clinical negligence field, extremely well resourced and with capable members.'

  • ‘David Thomas is a hugely dedicated lawyer with great tactical nous and much seasoned experience in the field of clinical negligence. He is immensely well prepared and capable.'

  • 'Clare Gooch is hard working and thorough she is determined to leave no stone unturned to further her clients' cause. She is an impressive litigator.'
  • ‘Switalskis has a skilled team of solicitors advising clients on a wide range of clinical negligence matters.'

  • ‘David Thomas is a hugely experienced lawyer who is not intimidated by underhand tactics from the opposing side. David fights tooth and nail for his clients and is well respected practitioner.'

  • 'Clare Gooch has a sound grasp of all aspects of clinical negligence work. Clare has excellent attention to detail and strategic in running cases.'

Practice head

David Thomas; Suzanne Munroe

Other key lawyers

Clare Gooch; Chantelle Cooper