Switalskis Solicitors fields a multi-disciplinary personal injury practice across Yorkshire, combining serious injury and abuse litigation expertise. Jointly led by John McQuater, Diane Parker and Mark Hollinghurst, the team's work spans brain and spinal injury claims, high-value personal injury work, and nationally recognised child abuse litigation. Hollinghurst is noted for brain injury cases involving complex neurological conditions; David Greenwood leads a team acting in landmark child abuse inquiries and redress schemes; and Amy Clowrey has a growing national profile in grooming and institutional abuse claims. The team is also active in public legal education and rehabilitation advocacy, and is frequently instructed in complex crossover matters.
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‘Switalskis Solicitors are a standout firm. They have always been courteous and well-organised, and they are particularly pro-active in their communications.'
‘The Switalskis team have a deep experience (i.e senior members) of serious injury. This is valuable to clients. They are also well rooted in the regions they operate in - so have connections with experts and rehabilitation providers in Yorkshire.’
Lawyers
Hall of Fame
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John McQuater
Leading partners
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Next Generation Partners
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Practice head
Mark Hollinghurst; Diane Parker; David Greenwood; John McQuater
Other key lawyers
Amy Clowrey