Millar McCall Wylie LLP covers all areas of personal injury and clinical negligence, with expertise in road traffic accidents, industrial disease issues, and employer liability claims. Team lead Caroline Prunty has more than 30 years’ experience, and is recognised by clients as ‘a master of her trade’; her practice includes handling accidents at work, employer and public liability claims, and significant injury claims involving minors. William McSorley leads the hearing loss team within the department, and has expertise in industrial diseases such as vibration white finger and asbestos-related diseases. ‘Well-respected’ associate Ashley Black is a key name.

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‘MMW take a collaborative approach to the benefit of their clients when dealing with experts and opponents. MMW have a highly experienced Disease Team and have a good reputation among their clients and is known as a market leader among other similar firms within the jurisdiction.’
‘Caroline Prunty is a stand-out litigator and is well respected among her peers not only within the firm but throughout the jurisdiction. She is recognised as one of NI's leading Personal Litigators and has successfully represented many clients in relation to serious medical negligence injury, and she is a qualified mediator.'
'Ashley Black is an associate and is well respected among his team. He is an experienced disease litigator. He has a wealth of experience in pursing a variety of personal injury claims.’
‘I think the biggest strength that Millar McCall Wylie have is their communication. Our case felt personal from the outset, we were updated throughout, and it was made to feel as important to them as it was to us. They explain everything thoroughly, putting it in layman’s terms or giving examples, so you understand everything in the process.’
‘They made us feel like they really cared and that we mattered. Caroline Prunty was so good at facilitating calls around my work hours and gave us all the information allowing us to make informed decisions about our case.’
‘The personal injury team led by Caroline Prunty are outstanding in every way. Caroline's knowledge and ability to get the job done is extremely impressive. The level of client service is second to none. Each time I spoke with Caroline and the team I was made to feel extremely welcome.’
‘Caroline Prunty is a master of her trade. At all times, she kept me updated as to my case, which instilled a confidence that she would be successful in winning my case. Caroline explained every step of the procedure, and ensured that I was not only well updated but that I understood the process.’
‘Caroline Prunty - excellent solicitor. William McSorley runs the hearing loss department like a well-oiled machine. William deals with hundreds of cases each year without difficulties. Ashley Black, a rising star, deals with a huge number of cases.’