David Armstrong leads the team at Lindsays, which is recommended for its vast knowledge of loss of society claims arising as a result of industrial disease and fatal accidents. Armstrong is a key name for claims concerning overseas accidents and claims for loss of society. Jonathan Cornwell is well-equipped to handle cases involving workplace accidents, with a strong focus on respiratory illness and industrial deafness claims. Lauren Pasi specialises in amputation and brain injury cases, while Kathleen Willis stands out for her expertise in chronic pain-related work and claims relating to exposure to vibration tools. The ‘clever, exceptional’ Rachel Holt is adept at handling fatal claims relating to RTA and public liability.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Rachel Holt is a vibrant and standout individual within the personal injury team. She is highly motivated, responsive and is able to give realistic and measured advice to her clients in a comprehensible manner.’
- ‘I have worked extensively with Lauren Pasi and Rachel Holt, and I have also worked with Kathleen Willis. The greatest strength they have is that they work as a team. As a team, they are very strong indeed.’
Key clients
- Calio Claims
- First Central Insurance Management
Work highlights
Acted in a £5 million claim for a pedestrian run over by a bus.
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Practice head
David Armstrong
Other key lawyers
Jonathan Cornwell; Lauren Pasi; Kathleen Willis; Rachel Holt