When you need a solicitor who will see you as an individual

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1 Call Jenny Kennedy, expert spinal injury solicitor, on or visit When you need a solicitor who will see you as an individual Anthony Gold is dedicated to providing specialist advice and support to people who have sustained a spinal cord injury. We are listed as one of the top firms advising in this field by independent guides to the legal profession, the Legal 500 and Chambers. We respect our clients individuality; they value ours because it s focused on winning their cause. We ll come to see you wherever you need at home, at hospital or at one of our three London locations. We will fully explain how your case can be funded, being transparent from the outset. Anthony Gold The Counting House 53 Tooley Street London SE1 2QN Tel: Fax: jenny.kennedy@anthonygold.co.uk Contact: Jenny Kennedy 15

2 GREATER LONDON If you have suffered a spinal injury, either through an accident or medical negligence, we can help you We will make the process of your claim as straightforward as possible ensuring it is resolved sympathetically, speedily and efficiently. We have four office locations serving Essex, Hertfordshire, outer London and beyond info@attwaters.co.uk Attwaters Jameson Hill Fore Street Hertford Herts SG14 1BY Tel: sheenagh.parsons@attwaters.co.uk Contact: Sheenagh Parsons 16

3 GREATER LONDON If you have suffered a spinal injury, either through an accident or medical negligence, we can help you We will make the process of your claim as straightforward as possible ensuring it is resolved sympathetically, speedily and efficiently. We have four office locations serving Essex, Hertfordshire, outer London and beyond info@attwaters.co.uk Attwaters Jameson Hill High Street Ware Herts SG12 9DA Tel: joanne.westbrook@attwaters.co.uk Contact: Joanne Westbrook 17

4 Barlow Robbins LLP Concord House 165 Church Street East Woking Surrey GU21 6HJ Tel: Fax: Contact: Caroline Flashman Specialism in employment law in relation to carers and divorce where one party is disabled. Barlow Robbins LLP The Oriel Sydenham Road Guildford Surrey GU1 3SR Tel: Fax: Contact: Helen Goatley Specialism in employment law in relation to carers and divorce where one party is disabled. 18

5 Expertise with empathy Our Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence teams have 20 years experience of acting for families affected by spinal cord injury. the catastrophic impact that an unexpected injury can have, not just upon the injured person but also upon the wider family. For a free consultation or to start a Spinal Cord injury claim (UK or overseas) please call our Solicitors on: We will provide you with expert advice throughout the whole claims process through to obtaining care and rehabilitation services, property services, wills and tax advice, and Court of Protection. or call BL Claims Solicitors a trading name of Blake Lapthorn Watchmaker Court 33 St John s Lane London EC1M 4DB Tel: Fax: david.healy@blclaims.co.uk Contact: David Healy 19

6 Bolt Burdon Kemp Providence House, Providence Place, Islington, London N1 0NT Tel: Fax: Contact: Raquel Siganporia Offers case management, rehabilitation and care package advice and implementation. 20

7 Boyes Turner LLP Abbots House, Abbey Street Reading, Berks RG1 3BD Tel: Fax: Contact: Kim Smerdon Polish speaking solicitor available. 21

8 Brethertons LLP Golden Cross House 8 Duncannon Street London WC2N 4JF Tel: Fax: jonrees@brethertons.co.uk Contact: Jon Rees 22

9 Clarkson Wright & Jakes Ltd Valiant House 12 Knoll Rise Orpington Kent BR6 0PG Tel: Fax: Contact: David Greenhalgh 23

10 Fieldfisher Riverbank House 2 Swan Lane London EC4R 3TT Tel: Fax: jill.greenfield@fieldfisher.com Contact: Jill Greenfield 24

11 Hilary Meredith Solicitors Limited Central Court Southampton Buildings London WC2A 1AL Tel: Contacts: Hilary Meredith, Clare Stevens, Sinead Cartwright Hilary Meredith Solicitors Limited Meredith House Water Lane Wilmslow Cheshire SK9 5AR Tel: Fax: Contact: Hilary Meredith 25

12 Hodge Jones & Allen LLP 180 North Gower Street London NW1 2NB Tel: Fax: Contacts: Simon O Loughlin, Julie Say Specialism in community care issues. 26

13 Hugh James Temple Chambers 3-7 Temple Avenue London EC4Y 0DA Tel: Contact: Andrew Harding 27

14 IBB Solicitors Capital Court 30 Windsor Street Uxbridge Middx UB8 1AB Tel: Fax: Contact: Malcolm Underhill 28

15 Irwin Mitchell LLP 40 Holborn Viaduct London EC1N 2PZ Tel: Fax: Contacts: Colin Ettinger, Alison Eddy 29

16 Legal support to build your future If you ve suffered a spinal injury, you know your life will change; and you want to build a positive future. Our teams understand the uncertainties you face, and will work with you in a long term relationship. We guide you through the legal process to secure financial security for the future you want. Leigh Day has been helping spinal injured clients for 25 years. Our expert lawyers are dedicated to your case, committed to securing the best for you, and will always give you an honest assessment. We can secure interim payments to cover immediate expenses; we visit you at home and in hospital; and are always there to support you throughout your case and beyond. Mark O Neill, client, wheelchair racing Contact Sally Moore, Partner smoore@leighday.co.uk Leigh Day Priory House 25 St John s Lane London EC1M 4LB Tel: Fax: spinal@leighday.co.uk Contact: Sally Moore Specialists in Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence, Employment Law, Human Rights and Disability Discrimination. 30

17 Michelmores LLP Woodwater House Pynes Hill Exeter EX2 5WR Tel: Fax: Other offices at: 48 Chancery Lane, London WC2A 1JF. Tel: Broad Quay House, Broad Quay, Bristol BS1 4DJ. Tel: Contact: Angie Maxwell Specialists in Employment and Disability Discrimination Law and Continuing Health Care funding issues. 31

18 Minster Law Limited 99 Bishopsgate Suite London EC2M 3XD Tel: Contact: Kimberley Owen Moore Blatch 3 Castle Yard Richmond TW10 6RF Tel: Fax: tim.spring@mooreblatch.com Contacts: Tim Spring, Sarah Stanton 32

19 Moore Blatch 6th floor 125 Old Broad Street London EC2N 1AR Tel: Fax: Contacts: Tim Spring, Sarah Stanton 33

20 Osbornes Solicitors LLP Livery House 9 Pratt Street London NW1 0AE Tel: Fax: benposford@osbornes.net Contact: Ben Posford 34

21 Pattinson & Brewer 11 Pilgrim Street London EC4V 6RN Tel: Fax: Contact: Marcus Weatherby 35

22 Prince Evans Craven House Uxbridge Road Ealing London W5 2BS Tel: Fax: Contacts: Bryan Neill, Gary Smith 36

23 Slater & Gordon Lawyers Chancery Lane London WC2A 1HL Tel: Fax: Contact: Paul Kitson 37

24 We have recovered 150 million for clients in the last year. Stewarts Law represent more spinal cord injured clients than any other law firm in the UK. Our experience is widely recognised by medical professionals, key charities and those with spinal cord injuries. In the latest editions of the Legal 500 and Chambers, the independent guides to the legal profession, our firm has achieved top rankings. We adopt a highly proactive approach and in appropriate cases obtain substantial interim payments (made in advance of the final award) to assist our clients in purchasing suitable housing and for their on-going rehabilitation and care. Stewarts Law LLP Recent cases Final Awards 23 Million 7.25 Million lump sum and annual payments of 270, Million A lump sum settlement for a tetraplegic client. 8.1 Million 2.5 Million lump sum plus annual payments of 220, Million A substantial periodical payment award for a 24-year-old. Interim Payments 1.1 Million interim payment for a client with a mid-thoracic spinal injury. 950,000 interim payment for a client with a spinal injury at C5. The client purchased and adapted a property, bought a vehicle and employed a team of carers. stewartslaw 5 New Street Square London EC4A 3BF Tel: Fax: info@stewartslaw.com Contacts: Paul Paxton, Andrew Dinsmore, Julian Chamberlayne 38

25 My solicitor became my friend, the service was so personal. He was a great support to me and my mum. Mark, Thompsons spinal injury client GREATER LONDON Mark was just 17 when he was left paralysed from the chest down after a horrific car accident. Thompsons helped Mark to secure compensation for his injuries, enabling him to live as independently as possible. Our serious injury team brings together the most dedicated specialist solicitors from across the UK. With access to a range of experts including client care support coordinators and medical professionals, we can also assess your long-term needs and support you through rehabilitation and recovery. Call or visit Thompsons Solicitors LLP Congress House, Great Russell Street London WC1B 3LW Tel: Fax: henriettaphillips@thompsons.law.co.uk Contacts: David Thompson, Henrietta Phillips, Melanie Williams Thompsons also has offices in Wimbledon, Southampton, Oxford and Dagenham. 39

26 Withy King 80 Brook Street Mayfair London W1K 5EH Tel: Freephone Contact: Ian Carrier 40