Wolferstans
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The dedicated clinical negligence practice at Wolferstans in highlighted for its ‘great strength in depth’, with a sizeable team of practitioners specialising in a wide range of claims. In Plymouth, Elizabeth Smith heads up the team, providing ’excellent legal analysis’ to cases involving brain injuries; while Peter Tassart harnesses expertise in spinal injuries and amputation claims; and Barry Bayley and Holly Bowditch specialise in brain and birth injury cases. James Snell is noted for his ‘great eye for detail’, handling claims involving orthopaedic injuries and conditions affecting the ears, nose and throat.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
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- ‘Wolferstans stands out in the clinical negligence field because it has great strength in depth. All of the solicitors, in my experience, are very capable and the team is well led by the senior partners and associates.’
- ‘I work mostly with Barry Bayley, who specialises in complex, high-value claims. Barry marries technical excellence and strong commercial acumen with high emotional intelligence and compassion to secure his clients the best result that he can. Barry understands his cases and his clients inside out, and it is a pleasure to work with him on those cases.’
Work highlights
Settled a complex spinal injury claim following investigation of liability and quantum.


