Gorvins Solicitors houses a broad team in Stockport, known for its broad specialism in military claims, and cases of serious injury. ‘Tenacious and hard working’ practice co-head Stuart Biddle handles a vast range of personal injury cases, acting in cases involving traumatic brain and spinal injuries as a result of road traffic accidents, and injuries sustained in the course of employment. Gary Boyd co-leads the team, and is known for his exceptional knowledge of military and sports injury cases, particularly in relation to amputation, brain, and spinal cord injuries, supported by Cerys Jones, who is well-versed in chronic pain and non-freezing cold injury claims.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The expert knowledge and caring understanding of clients is exceptional.’

  • ‘Gary Boyd and Cerys Jones were so supportive, understanding and caring. They carefully explained each process and went through what could/would happen. Nothing was too much trouble. Cannot thank them enough.’

  • ‘Gorvins are a very competent group of solicitors who are dedicated to their craft and very patient focused. I would have no hesitation in recommending them in the field of personal injury.’

  • ‘Gorvins are a fantastic firm. The quality of the work is second to none. There is rich diversity in the type of claim the firm will take on. However, irrespective of the subject matter each claim is prepared and run to the highest quality.’

  • ‘Stuart Biddle is a tenacious and hard working lawyer. He goes the extra mile for his clients. He will not give up any claim without a fight.’

  • ‘Gary Boyd has a specialist military claims practice. He is the one you want for challenging liability actions, particularly involving adventurous training or outdoor activities. He really is unsurpassed.’

  • ‘Gorvins is one of the best firms of solicitors which specialise in pursuing serious personal injury claims on behalf of military personnel.’

  • ‘Very capable and determined with a clear mission to serve their customers well. The team exhibit a high level of professionalism and have a huge amount of experience to fall back on.’

Work highlights

  • Represented a now ex- soldier who was seriously injured whilst off-duty in a vehicular head-on collision due to the third party’s loss of control of their vehicle at high speed.
  • Acted for claimants who pursued a claim as dependents of the deceased under the Fatal Act 1976.

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Practice head

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Stuart Biddle, Gary Boyd

Other key lawyers

Cerys Jones