Acting for clients in cases involving negligent amputations, cancer misdiagnosis and fatal claims, Dean Wilson LLP frequently handles matters with complex causation arguments. Alex Brown leads the team, specialising in brain injury claims for both adults and children, while Ben Davey focuses on high-value amputation cases and represents clients in inquests arising from mental health service failures. Jessica Edwards provides support across the practice, working closely with Davey.
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Work highlights
Represented a client who suffered an above-knee leg amputation due to negligent use of a tourniquet during hindfoot fusion surgery, with causation disputed by the defendant.
Acting for a family in inquest proceedings following a death at Littlebrook Hospital, securing a ruling of neglect against the health trust in an Article 2 jury inquest.
Settled a serious brain injury claim due to a delay in diagnosing a brain haemorrhage, resulting in the client requiring 24/7 care for life.
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Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
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
Alex Brown
Other key lawyers
Ben Davey; Jessica Edwards