Kennedys

Kennedys’s personal injury team is a key national player with deep London expertise, frequently instructed in high-value and high-profile litigation involving catastrophic injury, complex liability, and jurisdictional issues. The team is led by Mark Burton, who plays a central role in group concussion litigation and high-severity brain and spinal injury cases. Joe McManus is well-known for his work on jurisdictionally challenging claims and landmark test cases, including matters involving serious workplace and hospital incidents. Ben Appleton leads on claims involving subtle brain injury and FND, while Stephen Foster is a key contact for amputation and rehabilitation-focused cases, often advising on care solutions. Andrew Purdie brings particular strength in paediatric TBI and complex motor indemnity issues, and Joanne Kelly is noted for her work on fraudulent exaggeration and digital forensics. The team acts for major insurers, corporates, and public bodies, with work encompassing motor, EL/PL, and specialist public sector claims. Recent mandates have included matters arising from international accidents, complex claims involving sporting and theatrical injuries, and mass actions brought against public authorities and employers.