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Fieldfisher

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Fieldfisher is highly recommended for its expertise in industrial disease claims. Bridget Collier - an expert in asbestos, mesothelioma and employers' liability matters - and Keith Cundall - who covers other serious injury work, including road traffic and cycling accidents claims - jointly head up the practice.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Experts in the field of industrial disease claims.’

  • ‘Bridget Collier is a very caring, patient and understanding professional person willing to listen in supporting every concern. She is conscientious to ensure that the legal statements are accurate and is dedicated to getting the best outcome for a claim. She kindly helps with reassuring confidence-boosting chats when I'm feeling low and makes me feel she is a true friend.’

  • ‘Acted with kindness, professionalism and courtesy. All emails/phone calls/communications were dealt with swiftly and in full. Any questions/concerns/worries I may have had during this process were dealt with with total understanding and compassion.’

  • ‘Bridget Collier was superb and so knowledgeable. It was always a great pleasure to talk to her.’

  • ‘Niche asbestos litigation team.’

  • ‘Bridget Collier - vastly experienced in the asbestos field. Excellent lawyer with great people skills. Highly recommended in the North West.’

Work highlights

  • Acted in the lung cancer-related case of Alan England v G Dew & Co Limited to obtain a settlement.
  • Obtained a settlement in the asbestos claim Kenneth Jonas v F A Griggs & Sons.
  • Acted in the mesothelioma case of Vera Walmsley, exec of estate of Ralph Walmsley dec'd v Stotherts & A G Barr & Co Ltd.

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Bridget Collier, Keith Cundall