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Carole Eaton

Clyde & Co, West Midlands

Work Department

Fraud

Position

Carole is a partner and supervises and manages teams who primarily act for leading insurers on a wide range of litigated matters. She is experienced in motor fraud (first and third party) on behalf of defendant insurers, comprising: bogus passenger claims, staged and contrived accidents, fraudulent exaggeration, low velocity impact collisions, falsified documentation and claims farming.

Clients often instruct Carole to advise on bringing actions in the tort of deceit against fraudsters. She was involved in the first private criminal prosecution of a fraudulent claimant in a travel sickness case and now advises clients on contempt and private prosecutions following civil insurance claims.

Carole is experienced in dealing with multi-party cases and advising upon complex indemnity issues.

Education

Law LLB (Hons)- Oxford Brookes University

Admitted to the Roll of Solicitors 2006