Red Kite Law LLP

Phillip is a Partner of the firm, working within the Personal Injury (Mainly Claimant) department. He has over 25 years’ expertise in Personal Injury Litigation on behalf of claimants, dealing mostly with asbestos exposure, industrial disease and accident claims across the UK, as well as a large number of claims on behalf of clients in Australia, South Africa, America, Europe and Canada. Phillip was responsible for recovering damages in one of the highest awards approved by the High Court in Wales in a brain injury case. Phillip is also an Accredited Asbestos Specialist and Occupational Disease Specialist, and an assessor for the accreditation of other lawyers within the field. He also has a BSA Certificate in Industrial Audiometry.

Joshua is a solicitor working in the Dispute Resolution team at Redkite Solicitors. He advises on a range of areas, which include the following: Contested wills; Debt recovery; Commercial disputes; Property disputes; and Professional negligence

William is a highly experienced Partner in the firm, and an employment law and education law specialist. William advises both employers and employees in relation to all aspects of employment law and, additionally, in relation to such issues as consultancy, directorship and employment status. He will represent his clients in both non- contentious and contentious matters including settlement negotiations and Employment Tribunal proceedings. William has additionally developed a practice specialism in the education sector, with a particular focus upon Academy conversion and governance. William's objective in advising clients is to always try to blend legal/technical advice with tactical and practical emphasis. Central to William's approach is his belief in getting this balance right, leading clients through the complexities of the law, while doing so in a real-world way.

Alice is an associate solicitor, specialising in Will, Trust and Estate disputes. Alice is vastly experienced in bringing and defending claims brought under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975. For example, in February 2023 Alice acted for a client to successfully defend an Inheritance Act claim heard at a 3-day trial in the High Court in Cardiff. Alice is also experienced in negotiating favourable out of court settlements for her clients, saving them the significant costs associated with a court trial. Alice has also often dealt on behalf of executors and beneficiaries who cannot agree the steps to be taken during the administration of the estate with their respective co-executors or beneficiaries. Alice's approach is sympathetic to the stress and emotion that surrounds estate disputes. She prioritises explaining the court process in simple terms to her clients, keeping them informed throughout every step of the process, and has been described a great listener who is very approachable.