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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.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘It has been a particular pleasure to work with Jon Crocker. In addition to being an extremely experienced lawyer, he has an extensive knowledge of neurological problems and how they affect patients.'
  • ‘Jon Crocker and his team have always explained clearly any course of action or proposal they have wanted me to agree to, and have always promptly responded to any request or question I have had.’
  • 'Yagmur Ekici is an absolute star, who mixes diligence, hard work and compassion.'
  • 'Jon Crocker is very responsive, responsible and experienced. A safe pair of hands.’
  • ‘Bindmans attract some of the highest quality work in this field.’
  • ‘Able to manage complicated cases with sometimes challenging and traumatised clients with a very high level of pastoral support for clients, though never losing sight of the legal issues.’
  • ‘Alla Murphy has been superb in her efficiency and also empathetic handling of clients.’
  • ‘Bindmans have a long history of working in this area. They have a strength in depth, and always put the client first. They can access good experts.’

Lawyers

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Yagmur Ekici

Yagmur Ekici

Bindmans LLP

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.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jon Crocker

Other key lawyers

Alla Murphy, Siobhan Kelly, Yagmur Ekici, Rosaleen Wyllie, Megan Owen