Led by the ‘professional, knowledgeable and friendly’ Sophie Jones from Carmarthen and also aided by a sizeable and growing team in key offices throughout south and west Wales, Red Kite Law LLP is well-equipped to handle a significant range and volume of personal injury work. Jones and the ’outstanding’ Tenby-based Rebecca Proctor are adept at handling claims of the utmost severity and are both accredited headway brain injury specialists solicitors. The arrival in April 2024 of Phillip Gower from Novum Law further enhances the team’s capability to handle catastrophic cases by dint of his ‘huge following and immense knowledge’, particularly with regard to asbestos-related claims. The ’tenacious’ Joe Slader provides ‘clear and robust advice’ to clients who have either been injured at work, as a result of an RTA, or in a public place.
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Testimonials
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‘The entire team is hard-working, diligent, dedicated and reliable.’
‘Excellent, hard-working team with boutique personal injury work that gains good results with great experience and tenacity.’
‘The excellent team has a combination of strategic insights and an eye for detail.’
'Sophie Jones is professional, knowledgeable and friendly.'
- 'Phillip Gower is a well respected and time served solicitor with a huge following and immense knowledge. He works very hard for clients in catastrophic cases.'
‘Phillip Gower is an experienced and well respected practitioner. He has excellent interpersonal skills as well as a solid understanding of complex rules and regulations.’
Work highlights
Assisted in the claim of an infant who suffered a severe injury following a motor vehicle accident. As part of his claim, the firm put in place an extensive lifelong rehabilitation package, and built an adapted home.
Secured a multi-million pound settlement for a claimant who was the pillion passenger on the motorbike which was involved in crash killing the driver. The Claimant suffered a severe spinal injury, and was paralysed from the waist down as a result of the accident. A full rehabilitation package was also put in place.
Instructed by the child of a mother who was born in 1976 and who died following a diagnosis of mesothelioma. An inquest into her mother’s death is due to take place by the senior coroner in Cardiff.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Sophie Jones
Other key lawyers
Phillip Gower; Rebecca Proctor; Joe Slader