Emma Broomfield > Lanyon Bowdler > Shrewsbury, England > Lawyer Profile

Lanyon Bowdler
CHAPTER HOUSE NORTH
ABBEY LAWN, ABBEY FOREGATE
SHREWSBURY
SY2 5DE
England

Work Department

Clinical negligence

Position

Clinical Negligence partner at Lanyon Bowdler with 20 years specialist experience acting on behalf of claimants.

She acts on behalf of individuals with cerebral palsy,  catastrophic brain injury, spinal injury, cancer and amputees as well as on a wide range of cases involving misdiagnosis, inadequate treatment and surgical error.

Career

1991- Qualified after training at Cole and Cole in Oxford

2003- Joined Lanyon Bowdler clinical negligence department and appointed partner in 2019

Memberships

  • AvMA specialist clinical negligence panel
  • Law society Accredited Panel member
  • APIL senior litigator

Education

1988- Law Degree from Cambridge University

Lawyer Rankings

West Midlands > Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant

(Leading partners)

Emma BroomfieldLanyon Bowdler

The ‘efficient and pragmatic’ team at Lanyon Bowdler adopts a ‘truly personal approach’ when dealing with cases involving birth, brain and fatal claims. It also frequently handles high-value cases relating to amputations and spinal injuries. Head of department, Beth Heath has considerable expertise in birth injury claims. Lucy Small handles many complex cases involving birth/brain injuries, as well as catastrophic and spinal injury claims. Small is also recommended for her work on amputation cases. Emma Broomfield has wide-ranging experience of handling a wide range of complicated cases, with a particular specialism in spinal injuries. Laura Weir was promoted to the partnership in January 2024. Natasha Gibbons is another significant member of the practice.