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Clinical negligence: claimant

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Tees Law has a ‘diverse team of specialists’ representing claimants across the full spectrum of medical negligence claims. Janine Collier oversees the firm-wide department, specialising in cerebral palsy, adult brain injuries and sepsis cases, while Alison Hills leads the Chelmsford team, focusing on spinal injuries, amputations and catastrophic obstetric matters. Heading up the practice in Bishop’s Stortford, Isobel Foenander specialises in orthopaedics, child brain injury and a wide range of cancer mandates, handling the matters with ’great compassion’.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Isobel Foenander is an outstanding person to work with. She rapidly understands the issues at the heart of a case and deals with them expeditiously and with great compassion for the Claimant.’

  • ‘This is a diverse team of specialist clinical negligence solicitors. They represent a very safe pair of hands for a clinical negligence case.’

  • ‘Alison Hills is an extremely passionate solicitor who works very hard for her clients. Janine Collier is a fantastic team leader and very impressive lawyer.’

  • ‘They are tenacious at getting to the root of an issue, terrier-like in their determination.’

  • ‘Alison Hills is an absolute diamond in the field of clinical negligence solicitors. A rare find of a solicitor who can give clear instruction, crisp direction and yet retain the personal approach and wider communication skills required to get the best out of an expert.’

  • ‘Tees Law’s team operates at a level that reflects deep professional integrity, careful preparation, and a genuine respect for the complexity of clinical and psychiatric dimensions in legal proceedings.'

Work highlights

Represented a family in a high-stakes medical negligence and fatal accident claim involving multiple legal complexities, procedural irregularities, and various court judgments.
Advised on securing a liability settlement in a birth injury case for a client with a pre-existing genetic condition, resulting in severe developmental delay, learning disability, visual and motor difficulties, and autistic-type behavioural problems.
Representing a client in a complex clinical negligence case involving the stillbirth of her daughter.

Practice head

Janine Collier; Alison Hills; Isobel Foenander

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