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ABBEY LAWN, ABBEY FOREGATE
SHREWSBURY
SY2 5DE
England
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Beth Heath
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Work Department
Clinical Negligence
Position
Partner and head of the Clinical/Medical Negligence Team.
Beth combines a uniqueness of professionalism with compassion and empathy. She specialises in high value, complex cases – mainly maternity claims. She acts for a high number of children who have suffered brain damage at or around the time or their birth. She is determined and passionate about obtaining life-changing results for her clients. She is praised for her wealth of experience in drafting multi-million pound Schedules of Loss and her knowledge of the figures.
Career
- Trained at Lanyon Bowdler
- Qualified as a solicitor in 2014
- Made Associate in 2017
- Made Partner in 2020
- Head of Department from 2021
- In 2022 Beth was awarded Clinical Negligence Lawyer of the Year at the prestigious PI Awards.
Languages
English
Memberships
– APIL
– SCIL
– AvMA
Education
University of Sheffield – LLB Law
BPP Law School
Lawyer Rankings
West Midlands > Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant
(Leading partners)The ‘approachable and collaborative individuals’ at Lanyon Bowdler are praised for the ‘time given to the client to offer reassurance and explanations’. Shrewsbury-based Beth Heath leads the ‘very professional team‘ with a ‘human touch’, with Hereford-based Lucy Small key to the team and commended for her ‘outstanding‘ level of knowledge. The team has a vast array of experience in cases involving catastrophic injuries (including birth, brain and spinal injuries, amputations and fatal claims). Emma Broomfield has wide ranging experience of representing claimants with cerebral palsy, catastrophic brain and spinal injury as well as other injuries. Associate Laura Weir, specialises in a variety of high-value and complex cases.
Lawyer Rankings
- Clinical negligence: claimant West Midlands > Insurance
- Leading partners West Midlands > Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: elsewhere in the West Midlands
- Dispute resolution > Debt recovery
- Private client > Family: elsewhere in the West Midlands
- Insurance > Personal injury: claimant
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Real estate > Commercial property: elsewhere in the West Midlands
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: elsewhere in the West Midlands
- Public sector > Education
- Employment > Employment
- Crime, fraud and licensing > General crime and fraud