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Laura Weir

Laura Weir

Lanyon Bowdler, West Midlands

Work Department

Clinical/Medical Negligence Team

Position

Partner, based in the Shrewsbury office. Represents clients who have suffered life-changing injuries, with a particular expertise in brain, spine and birth injury claims

Career

March 2017: Qualified as a solicitor, having trained at a Top Tier firm in London. As an NQ she moved to another Top Tier firm in London to focus her career on complex claims. Her caseload consisted of cases worth in excess of £1million and were predominately spinal and brain injury claims.

September 2020:  Joined Lanyon Bowdler, following a return to Mid Wales.

June 2021:  Promoted to Associate .

Her caseload is mixed and she represents clients who have suffered spinal injuries, birth injuries, delays in diagnosis of cancer and other life-changing injuries. She is also a supervisor on the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust maternity work, for which we are the lead firm, representing over 120 families.

Languages

Fluent Welsh speaker

Memberships

An APIL accredited Litigator Member of AvMA and SCIL

Education

Law LLB – 2:1 from Aberystwyth University graduating in 2012

LPC- Distinction from University of Law, London graduating in 2013

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