Fielding a team of ‘talented and hard-working practitioners’, Moore Barlow handles complex serious injury claims, with particular expertise in brain injuries, musculoskeletal trauma and rehabilitation-focused litigation. Damian Horan leads the team in Southampton, representing both domestic and international clients in catastrophic injury claims, and often works closely with charities. Trevor Sterling heads up the Richmond office and specialises in major trauma cases, particularly those involving amputations and brain or spinal injuries, while Emma Potter oversees the practice in Guildford and Woking, focusing on functional neurological disorders, chronic widespread pain and the associated psychological issues. Helen Goatley brings significant expertise in acquired brain injury claims and frequently serves as a Court of Protection Deputy.
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‘Matthew Claxson stands out in terms of attention to detail, client care. He always puts the client first, whatever the cost to him or his firm. Together with his case planning, this ensures fantastic results for his clients.’
‘The team are excellent from top to bottom and stands out for their commitment to securing early rehabilitation for their clients who have suffered life-changing injuries. No stone is left unturned in preparing the evidence for their cases, and they have excellent relationships with the very best experts.’
‘A tremendous firm with a substantial and growing market share. It has many talented and hard-working practitioners with an impressive workload in catastrophic injury claims, highly collaborative and very ahead in technology.’
- 'Sophie Winstanley is a true star for the future. She works exceptionally hard in bringing together all the important evidential strands in a case. Her knowledge of any given catastrophic case she is working on is utterly compendious; she retains all details and is able to deploy them effectively. She is personable and bright and has the complete trust of her clients. She works with great enthusiasm and dedication in a team – invaluable.’
‘Daryl Robinson is a superb lawyer. He fights hard for his clients and is always well prepared. A real pleasure to work with.’
‘Exceptionally invested in their clients' wellbeing. Very well organised and knowledgeable about the sector.’
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Practice head
Damian Horan; Trevor Sterling; Emma Potter
Other key lawyers
Fadwa Errhioui; Matthew Claxson; Helen Goatley; Daryl Robinson