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Testimonials
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‘Really top-notch lawyers dealing with clinical negligence defence work.'
‘Charles Atkins has great judgment and knowledge of medical issues. Iain Pickering is very robust with an uncanny ability to win all his cases. Alison Harden is calm, measured and sensible with excellent judgment. Shelley Boyd is a rising star who knows how to take points very effectively.'
‘The healthcare law team manage high value and complex cases excellently. They are always on hand and stand out thanks to their attention to detail and proactive case management.’
‘Shelley Boyd is always on top of tricky cases that often involve complex discrimination issues that overlap with clinical settings. Just as comfortable in the High Court concerning high value clinical negligence claims as she is in the Administrative division.'
‘A relatively niche firm who provide a high level of service.’
‘Great experience and expertise in the defendant clinical negligence field. All individuals sharp and on the ball.’
‘Charles Atkins has a real feel for litigation and a calm wisdom. Shelley Boyd is his equal.'
‘Gordons is a modestly sized firm compared with many of its competitors in the defendant clinical negligence market, but it punches above its weight with the quality of the solicitors employed by it in that sector.’
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
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
Charles Atkins; Iain Pickering; Alison Harden
Other key lawyers
Suzie McCluney; Shelley Boyd; Carla Applegate; Emma Stockill