Irwin Mitchell

Medical Negligence

Partner

Emma is a Partner in the Medical Negligence team in our Birmingham office and has worked for Irwin Mitchell since 2007. She is also the firm’s Training Principal and so is responsible for the development of all of the firm’s trainee solicitors.

Emma acts exclusively on behalf of claimants in medical negligence cases, helping people bring claims against NHS Trusts, GPs and private practitioners. She specialises in a range of medical law work including cases involving amputations, spinal injury, brain injury and in cases leading to fatalities. She has represented a number of families at Inquests. She has a particular interest in obstetric/gynaecology cases and has represented many families where children have been left with significant disabilities and in need of lifelong private care due to injuries sustained at birth.

She is accredited as an expert in clinical negligence with the Law Society, AvMA and APIL.