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Brian Barr Solicitors

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Brian Barr Solicitors houses an ‘excellent’ practice, known for its focus on claims relating to disability and chronic pain caused by accidents which have resulted in serious injury. Practice head Steven Akerman is renowned for his specialist expertise in fibromyalgia and complex regional pain syndrome claims, and chronic pain expert Phillip Cohen stands out for his handling of cases where there are potential elements of fundamental dishonesty, and his distinctive focus on critical illness litigation.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘This is an excellent firm. They have huge experience in dealing with specialised claims particularly involving chronic pain and fibromyalgia. They are a tight-knit, well-run firm who clearly make every effort to ensure the best settlement for their clients.’

  • ‘The partners are outstanding. Phillip Cohen has huge experience and is widely recognised as a leading light in the matters of fibromyalgia and chronic pain. Steven Akerman is outstanding in his thoroughness and approach. He has excellent legal and medical knowledge and a rapier like ability to get to the meat of the matter.’

Work highlights

  • Represented a client who suffered a life-altering workplace accident due to negligence that left her with severe injuries.
  • Represented a client who developed fibromyalgia after a workplace incident.