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12 Commercial Street
Manchester
M15 4PZ
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Gill Edwards

Work Department
Clinical Negligence
Position
Partner
Career
After originally training as a nurse, Gill graduated from Oxford Brookes University with an LLB (Hons) degree in 1994 and after completing her training at Alexander Harris Solicitors, she qualified as a solicitor in 1997. Gill joined the Clinical Negligence team here at Hugh James in 2016 and was promoted to Partner two years later.
Memberships
Specialist AvMA Clinical Negligence Panel; the Human Rights Lawyers Association; and a Senior Litigator in the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL). She is a member of the Multi-Professional Advisory Panel of the mother and baby charity Babylifeline.
Lawyer Rankings
North West > Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant
(Leading partners)The ‘outstanding‘ and ‘extremely thorough‘ team at Hugh James handles a broad array of cases involving both fatal and life altering non-fatal injuries. Practice head Helen Dolan is well-known for her longstanding experience in claims concerning negligent surgery, and spinal and birth injury cases. Gill Edwards has broad knowledge of amputation cases, achieving settlements in matters concerning delayed diagnoses as a result of GP negligence and negligent antenatal care. Lesley Herbertson‘s varied caseload consists of major birth injuries resulting in cerebral palsy, in addition to matters involving chronic pain and gynaecological surgical injuries. Nina Roland is now a consultant with the firm.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading partners North West > Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant
- Clinical negligence: claimant North West > Insurance