‘Capsticks are responsive, personable, easy to work with, attentive and give the impression that they cannot do enough for you. They are a joy to work with.’

‘Majid Hassan is brilliant. Efficient, knowledgeable, great work ethic. He is superb at what he does.’

‘Capsticks was one of the first specialist healt care firm of solicitors. It provides a breadth and depth of talent which is difficult to match.’

‘The Capsticks clinical negligence department is excellent to work with. Their partners and associates are bright, communicative and have excellent commercial awareness. ’

‘In my opinion Capsticks are the preeminent specialist clinical negligence NHS panel firm. They have oodles of experience in the field and a close understanding of the demands of NHS work. Their recruitment is excellent.’

‘Cassius Box has unrivalled experience, intelligence, and is respected by his opponents.’

‘The Capsticks clinical negligence defendant team is fantastically efficient, particularly dealing with high-value claims where claimants reside abroad.’

‘Has very high-quality work and a good range of clients.’

‘Very strong and experienced clinical negligence team.’

‘An excellent NHS Resolution panel team with a very practical approach, sensible and with good judgment. ’

‘The clinical negligence team at Bevans is well-led and works to an extremely high standard. ’

‘Partners Joanne Easterbrook and Julie Charlton are fantastic. They are pragmatic, highly responsive and have a really good understanding of our needs.’

‘I have always found the team to be professional, efficient, friendly and accessible and I have complete confidence in them. The Team is always happy to explain and expand where necessary and are quick to respond, which is essential for us.’

‘Excellent NHS panel firm in London defending some of the largest and most complex cases. A go-to firm for top-end clinical negligence defence work in London and the South.’

‘Rebecca Hunt is super clever, very efficient, has great experience and a keen sense of judgment for the most difficult cases. Great at handling Trust clients too.’

‘The team is broadly experienced with sound technical knowledge and strong in its approach to resolution of CNSGP and ELSGP claims.’

‘A very experienced team with strength in depth.’

‘This is an extremely experienced team with an abundance of common sense and tactical skill.’

‘Hill Dickinson has a very effective clinical negligence team, and provides a very useful range of seminars and webinars on topics of interest to other clinical negligence practitioners.’

‘Great team of dedicated litigators.’

‘The clinical negligence team at Hill Dickinson are clearly and genuinely invested in the work they do defending healthcare professionals. The level of support and service that they offer the defendant organisations and individuals is unparalleled.’

‘A firm with national coverage with a very strong presence in London. Attention to detail combined with a calm manner when dealing with challenging matters is the hallmark of this firm.’

‘Isobel Michie is the standout partner. Immensely experienced and very easy to work with.’

‘The team at Weightmans are extremely experienced, have brilliant relationships with the Trusts and NHSR and are very efficient. Always a pleasure to be instructed by solicitors at the top of their game.’

‘Sonia Morgan and Rosalind Bird are standout individuals. Both are very thoughtful and analytical in terms of the law and medicine but combine that with an appreciation of the practicalities of clinical negligence litigation.’

‘Consistently works on high-value, complex cases.’

‘This is a great team undertaking high-quality defendant work. It is noteworthy that they have been engaged for the most challenging of claims against the NHS involving complex and technically difficult matters. They are hardworking, efficient and clear thinking.’

‘Rachel Kneale is a highly experienced practitioner in the field. She brings common sense, insight and poise to any case and is able to grasp quickly the essential and important features.’

‘A seriously professional team who delivered a highly focused product with excellent results for the client.’

‘Browne Jacobson have excellent strength in depth. From top to bottom the team is full of talented people. Working with the firm is extremely easy and the solicitors are universally likeable.’

‘The team is very efficient at handling all aspects of healthcare defence including providing a range of respected experts and expert electronic case handling.’

‘The team has extensive experience handling a wide range of clinical negligence cases, including complex, high-value, and sensitive claims. They thoroughly investigate claims, gathering all relevant information and evidence, and working closely with independent medical experts to assess liability and causation.’

‘The team is extremely approachable and supportive. It excels at providing timely and good quality advice. The team always demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of every case.’

‘Quality individuals across the board, from junior solicitors to partners.’

‘Eye for detail, calmness under the pressure of litigation and knowledge of clinical negligence issues.’

‘The CMS team in London continues to provide a first/class service for the MDU which is equal to the best of the defence solicitors in clinical negligence.’

‘Yvonne Screene is an outstanding solicitor with excellent judgement as well as very good client handling skills. She works as a team with leading counsel and her input is incisive and valuable.’

‘The team at CMS is excellent. They have particular strength in DDU / MDU cases and longstanding relationships with their insurer clients. Advice to the clinician is always senstitive whilst also being pragmatic and sensible. As counsel their instructions are sent in a timely manner and well-prepared, and it is always a pleasure to work with their file handlers.’

‘This team has a broad commercial approach to the defence of doctors. They  go the extra mile to resource their cases.’

‘Very strong sector knowledge. Combines commercial sense and healthcare experience. Dorothy Flower is a first class lawyer and team leader. Her team is engaged, dedicated and highly competent. ’

‘Dorothy Flower: first-class lawyer and team leader. Commands respect, brilliant with clients and brilliant tactician.’

‘Incredibly knowledgeable and pragmatic team. Look at the case from all angles.’

‘Sian Morgan – one of the most impressive solicitors I have worked with. She is able to quickly identify the key issues and see potential routes forward. ’

‘Excellent case preparation and attention to detail. Commercially astute and very good client management. ’

‘RPC has always gone the extra mile to support us with our claims and whilst giving us legal advice. RPC are really easy to work with and I often feel like they are a key part of our team with how involved and collaborative they are.’

‘RPC are probably the most approachable firm in the market and certainly the most informative. When it comes to seminars and webinars I can honestly say that I’ve never left one more informed. RPC also partner well with the insurance industry, regularly sending associates on secondment to their insurance partners to enhance their experience. This has certainly been to the benefit of us as the broker.’

‘Sian Morgan can switch from calm and friendly to fierce and combative when she needs to. She’s an excellent advocate for her clients.’

‘Our solicitor Mathew Trinder has recently moved to Keystone law firm. Mathew has been outstanding in defending our case, he worked so hard to defend our point of view at every stage of the case at reasonable transparent fees.’

‘Availability and personal attention.’

‘Keystone’s team, led by Tracy Sell-Peters, are hands down the best in UK healthcare regulatory law.’

‘The two standouts are Tracy Sell-Peters (the best healthcare regulatory solicitor in the market) and Joanne Staphnill (who is our go-to when we need a legal opinion).’