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7-9 PRATT STREET
LONDON
NW1 0AE
England
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Sophie Davies
Work Department
Personal injury.
Position
Sophie Davies is a Partner and a catastrophic injury litigator with over 20 years’ experience. She specialises in claims for brain injury and polytrauma/complex orthopaedic injuries, mainly arising from accidents at work and cycle accidents.
She manages a team of solicitors in the personal injury department and also heads up the Spanish lawyers team. She has many clients from Spain, and from the Spanish community in the UK.
Sophie and Osbornes have close links with Headway East London, a charity dedicated to the support and rehabilitation of people with acquired brain injury. Sophie is a regular contributor to their blog page.
Sophie understands how crucial early access to rehabilitation is in improving outcomes for injured people and fights hard to put interim payments in the hands of her clients at the earliest opportunity.
Sophie is always happy to answer enquiries about new claims and understands that the decision of whether to bring a claim is not always straightforward.
Memberships
Sophie is on the Law Society personal injury panel, is an APIL accredited senior litigator and profiled on Legal 500.
Education
She was educated at the University of Oxford and the University of Wales.
Leisure
Outside work Sophie finds that all her free time belongs to her two young sons who keep her on her toes!
Lawyer Rankings
London > Insurance > Personal injury: claimant
(Leading partners)Osbornes’ ‘highly respected‘ personal injury team is experienced in a range of complex, high-value claims, with notable strength in acting for European clients for whom English is not a first language. The team is co-led by head of personal injury Sophie Davies, who has a notable specialism in catastrophic lower limb injuries; head of catastrophic injury Ben Posford, who has particular experience regarding spinal cord and brain injuries, and fatalities; head of child abuse Stephanie Prior, who also oversees the firm’s clinical negligence department; head of cycling Sam Collard, who acts as the main contact for the London Cycling Campaign; and head of major trauma Rob Aylott, who is known for his work on amputation claims. Associate solicitor Andrew Middlehurst has particular expertise regarding the law relating to e-scooters. Laura Swaine and Nicola Hall are also recommended, along with managing partner Stuart Kightley.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading partners London > Insurance > Personal injury: claimant
- Personal injury: claimant London > Insurance