Lawyers

Matthew  Westlake

Matthew Westlake

Leigh Day, London

Work Department

Clinical Negligence

Position

Matthew is an experienced claimant clinical negligence solicitor, having specialised in this field since qualification in 2016. Prior to this he gained a Neuroscience degree from Bristol University before studying post-graduate law and moving to Leigh Day in 2012. Matthew has experience across a wide variety of clinical negligence cases including birth injury claims, orthopaedic claims, ophthalmic claims and claims as a result of a delay in diagnosis of cancer and other serious illnesses. He also regularly represents families at inquests where relatives have died as a result of negligent medical care. Matthew is a member of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL).

 

Career

Trained Leigh Day; Qualified 2016; Senior Associate 2022.

Memberships

Leigh Day’s inquest group; Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL);