The ‘approachable and knowledgeable’ team at Holmes & Hills takes on a broad caseload, handling claims across birth, brain and head injuries, as well as delays in diagnosis and negligent surgical procedures. Overseeing the team is Jason Brady, who specialises in obstetric cases involving birth injuries and cerebral palsy. Zoe Diss has been lauded as ’a great solicitor to have on your side’, particularly for mandates surrounding cosmetic surgery, cancer misdiagnosis and complex cases involving ambulance delays. Emma Pickford joined the team as the litigation executive in June 2024 from Kennedys.
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‘Jason Brady and Anna Watson have always impressed me with their professionalism, expertise, and client-focused approach. Their legal knowledge, with a genuinely personable and proactive service, is what sets them apart from other firms that I have dealt with in the past. Clear and prompt communication is important to me and helped to develop the trust and rapport I now have with them.’
‘My experience is that they have a great team with strong leadership. Great client communication and work in a timely way.’
‘Zoe Diss is a tenacious individual who will leave no stone unturned to ensure a successful outcome for her client. She is meticulous in preparation, excels at client care and is a great solicitor to have on your side. Jason Brady is a partner in the department and a natural leader. He is a great tactician and an excellent negotiator. He, too, will fight for his clients, ensuring favourable outcomes.’
‘Zoe Diss has excellent judgment. She is methodical and thorough in her approach, which in turn lays the groundwork for a positive outcome.’
‘The team are approachable and knowledgeable.’
‘Zoe Diss is absolutely fantastic. I could not have gotten through it without her. She is always there for you and goes above and beyond for you.’
Work highlights
Representing a young adult who has suffered visual impairment as a result of a delay in treatment in a case that has required extensive specialist medical experts.
Representing a client in a complex birth injury claim, where the client now has cerebral palsy, epilepsy and suffers from seizures, requiring round the clock care.
Representing a claimant following a double amputation in a case with multiple defendants.
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Practice head
Jason Brady
Other key lawyers
Zoe Diss; Emma Pickford; Hannah Lawn; Anna Watson