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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Legal Director & Founding Director of L&M MediLaw

Elizabeth Rose, Senior Associate and Notary Public specialises in Medical Negligence and Personal Injury cases and has a proven track record in securing settlements in birth damage,  missed diagnosis, surgical, cancer; orthopaedic, GP failures and nursing failures.

Elizabeth Rose is described in the Legal 500 as a Key Lawyer who ‘believes passionately in helping and supporting claimants in clinical negligence cases and is a fierce negotiator’.

Elizabeth since qualifying in 2012 has striven to exceed her client’s expectations in both pre litigated and litigated work including Court of Session and Sheriff Court Actions. Results driven, she is dedicated to achieving the client’s desired outcome in achieving settlement. With strong negotiation and advocacy skills Elizabeth has appeared in procedural and evidential hearings (Proofs) throughout the Scottish Sheriff Courts and has been involved in high profile reported Cases, including Civil Jury Trials. She has also represented client’s interests in Scottish Mental Health Tribunal hearings.

Elizabeth Rose joined Levy & McRae in 2021 having led her own Medical Negligence and Personal Injury team at her previous firm for a number of years and brings a wealth of experience in this Practice Area.

Experienced in fatal, catastrophic, high value and complex claims Elizabeth is sensitive to the client’s needs and is committed to delivering tailored, accessible and quality legal advice.

If you believe you or a loved one has suffered negligent treatment please contact Elizabeth Rose using the contact details above for confidential advice.

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Testimonials

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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.’

  • ‘The team is highly attuned to the needs of those who have experienced injury or loss of a loved one. They do their very best to help individuals holistically.’

  • ‘My main contact has been with Suzanne Williams and her team. I have found them very friendly and efficient. Any questions I have are promptly dealt with. Suzanne and her team members keep me updated about cases settling, which I find helpful.’

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.