Clyde & Co
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Noted for its ‘unrivalled knowledge and experience of the sector’, the Manchester-based offering at Clyde & Co is well-equipped to defend NHS trusts, med-mal insurers, GPs, and MDOs in the full range of complex and high-value clinical negligence matters wherein often both quantum and causation aspects are contentious. ’Star individual’ Vanessa Splaine heads up the overall team and leads the NHS Resolution group; Splaine has vast experience handling the remit of complex litigation, with particular experience in high-value brain injuries in new-borns and adults, wrongful birth claims, and serious spinal injury cases. Christina Bateman is experienced in handling severe birth injury cases, spinal injury matters, and multi-party claims; and ‘excellent lawyer’ Andrea Crisp is a name to note with a particular strength in handling claims relating to the Equality Act 2010 and experience acting alongside Splaine in cross-jurisdictional cases. In July 2024, the firm saw the arrival of Chloe Davies, while Sarah Woodwark retired in April 2024.
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Testimonials
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- ‘I have worked specifically with Nicola Perrott who was approachable and accommodating of my needs, as was Chloe Davies.’
- ‘Clyde & Co have unrivalled knowledge and experience of the sector. They have assembled a strong and determined team with a clear vision of how to achieve the best outcome for their clients without wasting time or costs on irrelevant issues.’
Key clients
- Berkshire Hathaway International Insurance Ltd
- Medical Protection Society
Work highlights
Advised a client on an infant brain injury claim; a highly complex claim for NZD60m where settlement was achieved at around NZD13m.