Dawn Bagley
Browell Smith & Co Solicitors LtdBrowell Smith & Co Solicitors Ltd handles all aspects of personal injury claims especially complex injury, industrial disease and asbestos-related cases, and all aspects of clinical negligence work. Dawn Bagley leads the department and is a key contact for complex and severe personal injury and clinical negligence cases. Other key members of the team are Lindsey Henderson, who specialises in medical negligence law; John Muxworthy, who is dual qualified as a costs lawyer and solicitor, focusing on in personal injury and medical negligence work; and associate Jenifer Craven, who is adept in clinical litigation.
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‘Browell Smith have an impressive team handling child abuse compensation claims. They are one of the leading firms in the North East in this sector.’
‘Dawn Bagley has great experience and a gentle manner with vulnerable clients.’
‘Dawn Bagley is an experienced top-notch solicitor, with decades of experience of serious injury experience.’
‘A well-established and trusted Newcastle clinical negligence firm.’
‘Dawn Bagley: a hugely intelligent and experienced clinical negligence practitioner who deals with claims of complexity and high value to a very high standard. Lindsey Henderson: has been conducting clinical negligence cases for claimants over many decades - She has a real feel for the area and a good eye for detail, getting excellent results.’
‘Dawn Bagley leads the team and is fabulous. She is very experienced and knowledgeable.'
- 'Lindsey Henderson is delightful and bright. Her attention to detail is second to none and gets fantastic results.'
- 'John Muxworthy is a brilliant litigator. He gets on well with clients, is a robust negotiator, and works collaboratively with the legal team.’
Work highlights
- Represented the Estate of a Mesothelioma Sufferer , advising in relation to evidence, available settlement options, and available treatments accessible via the claim.
- Advising a litigation friend on a road traffic claim where the award exceeded £1m to include litigation and final approval hearings.
- Advising a claimant in complex clinical negligence litigation arising as a consequence of a missed opportunity to diagnose and treat compartment syndrome.
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Dawn Bagley