Darren Wilson > Irwin Mitchell > Sheffield, England > Lawyer Profile

Irwin Mitchell
RIVERSIDE EAST
2 MILLSANDS
SHEFFIELD
S3 8DT
England

Position

Darren is a Senior Associate within the serious injury Team in Sheffield. He has been at Irwin Mitchell since 1997 with over 22 years of experience dealing with cases involving serious and life changing injury, as well as complex causation cases and emerging areas of law.

Darren deals with a variety of injury types but primarily those involving serious orthopaedic injury, psychological and pain type cases, often with difficult causal factors and/or where capacity is an issue. Darren places great emphasis upon rehabilitation to maximise recovery, working with industry professionals to deliver comprehensive care plans, ideally using the Serious Injury Guide or the Rehabilitation Code, but unilaterally where necessary. 

Darren has been commended for his friendly and approachable yet professional demeanour. Darren is an accredited APIL Senior Litigator and regularly delivers talks and in-house training.

Darren is the MASS (Motor Accident Solicitors’ Society) regional coordinator for the Central East region. 

Lawyer Rankings

Yorkshire and the Humber > Insurance > Personal injury: claimant

(Leading associates)

Darren Wilson – Irwin Mitchell

Irwin Mitchell stands out for its experienced team and success in complex, high-profile matters. Sion Kingston heads up the Leeds team, while Adrian Budgen leads the serious injury team in Sheffield; Kingston specialises in serious injury claims, while Budgen leads the firm’s national asbestos and occupational disease practice. Rachael Aram, Louise Jenkins and Carolyn Heaton focus on brain and spinal cord injuries, with Heaton leading the neurotrauma team. Ian Toft is adept at handling workplace illness claims, particularly issues involving occupation-related cancers. Claire Newstead manages the polytrauma team, covering employer’s liability, road traffic, and public liability cases. David Johnston-Keay specialises in occupational lung disease claims, and David Withers is noted for his trial success in serious injury cases. The team is bolstered by its strong team of specialist personal injury associates, of which Claire Pilsworth, Darren Wilson, Kate Venn and Sarah Brumpton are of note.