Shakespeare Martineau LLP primarily handles high-value personal injury cases, with a strong focus on serious injury claims. Tony Hannington leads the team, which is noted by clients for handling work ‘sympathetically and with great commitment’. Vicky Blodwell and Rose Gibson-Harper stand out for their vast knowledge of the healthcare sector and private rehabilitation, while Peter Jones handles a diverse range of personal injury litigation, from cases concerning cycling accidents to industrial disease claims.
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Testimonials
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‘Kathryn Hart is a vastly experienced practitioner on claimant personal injury litigation. She has a high level of intelligence and particularly in the context of identifying legal issues on PI cases. She is an excellent negotiator and her client care is second to none. She will consistently attempt to achieve the best outcome for her client and is one of the foremost claimant practitioners in the region.’
‘Vicky Blodwell is in fact one of the main reasons we chose to work with this firm as she is representative of a case management approach that is second to none and puts the client and their particular needs at the heart of their focus’
Lawyers
Next generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Tony Hannington
Other key lawyers
Vicky Blodwell; Peter Jones; Rose Gibson-Harper; Kathryn Hart