The travel law team at Hugh James is described as ‘well-regarded’ and has earned a strong reputation in the field. It is led by Katherine Allen, who specialises in high-value claims involving brain and spinal injuries. Her practice spans a broad range of international matters, including package holiday disputes, overseas road traffic accidents and aviation-related claims. Senior associate Rebecca Gilmore has a particular focus on cases connected to France and frequently advises on complex cross-border litigation.
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- ‘They are recognised for their deep industry knowledge and legal expertise in travel law, offering clients a high level of technical skill and strategic insight.’
- ‘They have some of the best personal injury practitioners in this field, with a track record that includes some very high-profile work.’
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Rebecca Gilmore
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Katherine Allen
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Rebecca Gilmore