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The Legal Press – what the independent analysts say We are top rated by independent publications the Legal 500 and Chamber & Partners and have been for more than a decade. Our latest editorial comments are:
Legal 500 ‘a top-class firm with top-class practitioners’, notably Ruth Booy, who is noted for her ‘excellent strategic thinking’; Hannah Rutterford, who is ‘bright, and highly regarded by other PI lawyers’; Simon Davis (‘organised and calm’); and Justina Molloy (‘absolutely fantastic’). Recent work includes a £2.5m RTA claim. ‘one of the best claimant firms; client care is second to none’. Robert Gair’s team includes Richard Foyster (‘a passionate supporter of his clients’), and Michael Wangermann (‘extremely conscientious, exceptionally thorough’).
Chambers & Partners This team has expertise across a broad range of personal injury matters, including industrial accidents and disease, fatal accidents, and serious head and spinal injuries. The group is well regarded for its professionalism and client focus. Maintains its reputation as a major regional player for personal injury matters, including EL/PL, fatal accidents, brain injuries and third-party psychiatric conditions resulting from witnessing incidents.
Key Individuals Hannah Rutterford is regarded by the market as a "good communicator" who has established a very strong personal injury practice. She was recently successful in a Court of Appeal case relating to a man who suffered injuries after falling under a train at a station. She also obtained a settlement of £450,000 in the High Court for a construction worker who fell through the skylight of a warehouse roof. Ruth Booy specialises in brain injury and amputation cases and is noted by observers for her "professional and reassuring attitude, clear communication and compassion." Recent work highlights include handling the case of a minor who was seriously injured in an RTA, and successfully obtaining USD925,000 in a case resulting from an RTA in California. Robert Gair is an experienced and well-respected practitioner.
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Head of Fast Track Injury
Head of Catastrophic Injury
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