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Yagmur Ekici
Work Department
Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury.
Position
Partner, Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury.
Yagmur advises and represents individuals in a wide range of personal injury and medical negligence cases. She has a particular interest in head injuries, psychological trauma, complex orthopaedic injuries, fatal accident cases and tricky quantum issues. She also works with the partners at Bindmans on a number of personal injury and clinical negligence cases involving death and catastrophic injuries at birth.
Career
Yagmur joined Bindmans LLP in 2011, and qualified as a solicitor in June 2013.
Languages
English and Turkish.
Memberships
Yagmur is a member of Future First and takes part in encouraging younger students from less advantaged backgrounds to have access to professions such as Law.
Education
Yagmur graduated from the University of York with a BSc in Psychology in 2009 before completing the GDL at BPP Law School the following year.
Leisure
Yagmur climbed Mount Kilimanjaro in September 2015 to raise money for the North West London branch of Headway, a charity helping those with acquired head injuries and also ran a half marathon in March 2019 to raise money for Headway. She volunteers at Brent Citizens Advice Bureau’s Personal Injury clinic to provide free legal advice to people living in North West London, and is a black belt in Shotokan karate.
Lawyer Rankings
London > Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant
(Next Generation Partners)Bindmans LLP’s clinical negligence team maintains ‘a very high level of pastoral support for clients’, taking on only complex cases involving catastrophic and very serious injury under the leadership of ‘extremely experienced‘ Jon Crocker. The firm’s wider human rights expertise heightens the team’s ability to support clients in very complex psychiatric injury and suicide cases, and is particularly key to its specialism regarding substandard treatment of those in prison or detained. Yagmur Ekici is recommended as ‘an absolute star‘. Alla Murphy has particular specialist experience handling catastrophic neurological, orthopaedic and psychiatric injury cases for both individual clients and multiparty groups.
London > Insurance > Personal injury: claimant
(Next Generation Partners)Bindmans LLP‘s ‘exceptional’ personal injury team is lauded for its ability to deal with ‘traumatised clients in complex circumstances‘, with particular strength in cases involving complex causation issues – an area in which Alla Murphy has specialist experience. Areas of expertise include catastrophic brain and spinal injury claims; orthopaedic injuries; psychiatric injuries; and complex pain conditions, including those which have been difficult to diagnose, with additional experience in multiparty claims. Jon Crocker leads the team, specialising in claims involving brain damage or amputation. Yagmur Ekici is praised for her ‘detailed and considered insights’; she has particular strength in cases involving complex quantum issues.
Lawyer Rankings
- Next Generation Partners London > Insurance > Personal injury: claimant
- Next Generation Partners London > Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant
- Personal injury: claimant London > Insurance
- Clinical negligence: claimant London > Insurance
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- Private client > Court of protection
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- Insurance > Personal injury: claimant
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