Praised by clients for providing ‘extraordinary service’, Levy & McRae is noted for its distinctive specialism in medical negligence, with team members often drawing on their prior experience as medical professionals and pursuers themselves to assist clients. In Glasgow, Elizabeth Rose stands out for her specialism in birth injury, negligent treatment and delayed diagnoses relating to cancer, and surgical error cases. Suzanne Williams utilises her vast expertise to handle complex mental health cases and fatal claims, and cases involving failures to diagnose.
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‘Elizabeth Rose and Suzanne Williams are the people I normally deal with, and they are all excellent in terms of their professionalism and competence.’
‘From my initial consultation with this firm, I knew I had chosen the right company to take my case. Elizabeth Rose was very professional and had no hesitation in getting things moving as quickly as possible to avoid any time bars. Everything was explained to me every step of the way. ’
‘When Levy and Macrae take your case, they become part of the family. I have worked with Elizabeth Rose for 6 years, and she has become a friend. She cares about me, my case and my daughter. The team is passionate, driven and has worked hard to fight for my daughter. Communication is excellent, I have always been kept up to date.’
‘Led by Elizabeth Rose, their understanding of our case was so comforting. They always listened, they always had time for us. Extraordinary service.’
‘The team are committed to getting the best results for their clients.’
‘There is a strong team in the clinical negligence department headed by Elizabeth Rose, who always fights passionately for her clients.’
Work highlights
Acting for the family in the case of an elderly relative’s death at a rehab centre. This case called for a detailed investigation of breach of duty and causation, which involved a careful review of medical records and the selection of experts.
Acting in a complex multi-agency case for a client where none of the defenders can agree on delictual responsibility.
Acting in a complex mother and baby case involving multiple breaches of care.
Lawyers
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Elizabeth Rose; Suzanne Williams