Barcan+Kirby LLP offers clients a ‘personal and local touch with very committed and diligent practitioners’ who expertly handle the gamut of personal injury cases, ranging from fatalities, brain and spinal injuries, to amputation and psychiatric injuries. Practice head Samantha Castle has a particular focus on accidents at work and cycling accidents. Also noted are the ’very experienced and compassionate’ Myfanwy Buckeridge and Emily Williamson, who ‘showcases exemplary dedication and innovation’.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

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  • ‘A personal and local touch with very committed and diligent practitioners who are always willing to go the extra mile.’

  • ‘Emily Williamson is excellent and a pleasure to work with. She is always on top of her cases and clearly works very hard for her clients.’

  • ‘Very impressive team of PI lawyers who take on a range of good quality work. I have been repeatedly impressed with the level of professionalism and the obvious intellectual ability of the team.’

  • ‘Myfanwy Buckeridge, Samantha Castle and Emily Williamson all stand out as first rate lawyers. I have been repeatedly impressed with their client care, work ethic and organisation. First rate.’

  • ‘Myfanwy Buckeridge stands out in particular, as a very experienced and compassionate solicitor.’

  • ‘They retain traditional high street law firm values but have modernised and are forward thinking. They champion injured victims' rights and have a strong clinical negligence team which compliments the PI arm. They benefit from a diverse team, who can draw from the experience of representing clients over many years from all walks of life and backgrounds.'

  • ‘They are an extremely dedicated team who advocate very effectively for their clients.’

  • ‘Emily Williamson showcases exemplary dedication and innovation that distinctly sets her apart. Her unique approach to legal practice, combining deep legal expertise with a genuine passion for securing justice and understanding for her clients, distinguishes her in the competitive field.'

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Samantha Castle

Other key lawyers

Myfanwy Buckeridge, Emily Williamson