John Hall > Trethowans LLP > Southampton, England > Lawyer Profile

John Hall leads a team of ‘experienced and practically minded practitioners’ split across Trethowans LLP’s Salisbury, Southampton and Poole offices. The group handles a range of birth injury, misdiagnosis, delayed diagnosis, and surgical negligence cases, regularly bringing claims against NHS Trusts, hospitals, consultants, GPs, and dentists across the country. In the South West, clients ‘have the benefit of the sage experience’ of James Braund leading the work.

Trethowans LLP‘s personal injury team is highly regarded for its expertise in complex mandates encompassing claims relating to head and spinal injuries, asbestos disease issues and catastrophic industries, regularly handling cases with cross-border elements. John Hall leads the practice from Southampton and focuses on asbestos disease work, while Chris Whiteley, who is based in Salisbury, specialises in catastrophic, head and spinal injury claims. Gavin Lane also handles employer liability cases from Southampton, and James Braund is the key contact in Poole.

Comprised of ‘experienced and practically minded practitioners’, Trethowans LLP‘s practice is led by John Hall and has a wealth of experience in acting against NHS Trusts, hospitals, GPs and dentists on a national scale on a varied workload of misdiagnosis, birth and brain injury cases. Other key members of the team include Clare Carter, who is notably experienced in birth injury and cerebral palsy cases, and ‘fierce litigator’ Gavin Lane, who frequently handles matters pertaining to head and spinal injuries as well as amputee and multiple fracture cases.