Slater and Gordon
Senior associate Stephen Goodman leads the travel Manchester-based PI offering at Slater and Gordon with support from Madeline Seibert. The team’s workload is formed of claimant representation in matters involving accidents abroad which often lead to life-changing injuries; the circumstances range from road traffic accidents to issues with overseas cosmetic surgeries. Team changes include the departure of former team lead Kelly Williams in 2022 as well as the departure of senior associate Stephanie Osborne to Express Solicitors Ltd in August 2022.
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Testimonials
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‘A large and long-established team, well-known for its bulk and group litigation work.’
‘Stephen Goodman has long-standing experience in the sector and has developed a number of the frameworks for group litigation in the area. He achieves strong results across the board.’
‘A diverse team of practitioners which continues to break ground in a highly competitive field. They work hard for their clients and get good results.’
‘Onyinye Ebizie is an excellent lawyer and a rising star in this area of the law who is highly committed to, and understands the full details of, every case.’
Work highlights
- Representing a young boy who was only six years old at the time of an accident abroad resulting in life-changing injuries and a six-figure settlement.
- Representing a claimant who was seriously injured during an accident whilst on holiday in Italy in a seven-figure settlement.
- Representing a claimant who sustained life-changing injuries during a Road Traffic Accident in Norway, in a six-figure settlement.
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The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Madeleine Seibert, Stephen Goodman