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The ‘supremely knowledgeable’ Jackie Spinks has taken over leadership of the personal injury team at Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP; a specialist in traumatic brain injury claims with a particular focus on child brain injury, Spinks is ‘meticulous in the preparation of her cases’. ’Legendary practitioner‘ Jenny Kennedy provides expertise in complex brain, spinal and amputation injury claims to her cases, which are often cross-jurisdictional in nature, involving British nationals injured abroad or foreign national clients injured in the UK. Ian Peters similarly specialises in such international cases, along with acting for those who have suffered multiple trauma injuries. The team is also experienced in psychiatric injury cases, and those involving stress at work – the latter being a particular area of expertise for the firm’s managing partner David Marshall. Complex orthopaedic injuries are an area of strength for ’steely litigator’ Sana BibiSamuel David was promoted to partner in May 2022. Adam Dyl is also recommended.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Excellent client service and medical knowledge. They make brave decisions on risk and always work extremely hard for each client.’

  • ‘Long since regarded as leaders in the PI field. Able to attract high quality work in a squeezed market. Genuinely considered one of the most expert PI teams in the country. Capable of running the biggest cases.’

  • ‘Jackie Spinks is very well regarded in the sector. Meticulous in her preparation of cases. Very personable and manages to build a fantastic rapport with her clients. First rate.'

  • 'Sana Bibi is calm and collected, a very steely litigator. Never gets flustered and always on top of her cases.’
  • ‘Jackie Spinks is brilliant at what she does with a seeming ability to effortlessly navigate one complex issue after another; she's supremely knowledgeable with a fantastic eye for detail.'

  • 'Ian Peters is absolutely fantastic - the safest of safe pairs of hands, always calm with superb judgment and a wealth of experience, whilst remaining a delight to work with. Adam Dyl is undoubtedly going places: he's a superb tactician who leaves no stone unturned in trying to achieve the best for his clients.'

  • 'Samuel David is wonderful, always calm and considered no matter what is thrown at him.'

  • 'Jenny Kennedy remains top of the pops, a really legendary practitioner who has seen and done it all and is excellent at what she does.’

Work highlights

  • Representing a claimant who was injured in a road traffic accident after being knocked off his e-scooter by a vehicle turning across his path.
  • Secured a settlement of £6m for a claimant who was injured when he was hit by a vehicle whilst riding his bicycle.
  • Acting for a man who sustained a traumatic through knee amputation in an accident he was involved in during the course of his employment when his leg became trapped in moving equipment.

Lawyers

Hall of Fame

The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.

Jenny Kennedy

Jenny Kennedy

Hall of fameAnthony Gold Solicitors LLP

Jenny Kennedy is a Partner on Anthony Gold’s Injury and Medical Claims team. A complex brain, spinal and amputation expert, Jenny is well known for representing foreign national clients injured in the UK as well as British nationals injured abroad. She settled the first reported case involving indexation of periodical payments to a foreign jurisdiction and secured a verdict of unlawful killing before a UK Coroner for the family of a mother killed whilst on holiday In South America. Described as "one of the most respected PI claimant lawyers in the country" her expertise includes dealing with all the associated elements of catastrophic injury litigation and managing the needs of clients with issues associated with significant head injury. She has a medical background, having qualified as a psychiatric nurse, and her clinical negligence expertise includes a wide range of claims of complexities with a special interest in psychiatric and orthopaedic injury cases.

David Marshall

David Marshall

Hall of fameAnthony Gold Solicitors LLP

Managing partner of Anthony Gold since 1997. Principal area of practice is claimant personal injury and medical negligence with particular expertise in brain injury cases and clinical negligence; also undertakes commercial and employment work.

Leading individuals

Jackie Spinks

Jackie Spinks

Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP

Head of the Injury and Medical claims team, Jackie is a catastrophic injury expert specialising in high value personal injury claims, particularly those involving serious traumatic brain injury and fatal accident claims. Jackie also delivers personal injury lectures and webinars to an expert witness audience for Bond Solon and has spoken at their annual "Expert Witness Conference". Renowned for her expertise in child brain injury, she is regularly recommended by barristers and medical experts in this field.

Next Generation Partners

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jackie Spinks

Other key lawyers

Jenny Kennedy, David Marshall, Adam Dyl, Amanda Hopkins, Ian Peters, Hema Vekaria, Sana Bibi, Katherine Brown, Samuel David, Ben Simons, Nina Brennan