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Bevan Brittan LLP

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Bevan Brittan LLP’s personal injury team has a diverse client base consisting of both NHS trusts and insurers, with particular strengths pertaining to handling indemnity issues in motor claims as well as acting on behalf of buildings and contents insurers. The group is also well versed in the Animals Act and handles a large number of claims relating to injuries caused by pets. Head and spinal injury cases are an area of focus for practice head Paul Taverner, who is commended for ‘taking complex scenarios and condensing them to a straightforward decision’. At associate level, Adrian Neale is adept at disease claims, particularly those caused by asbestos exposure, while Claire Jones demonstrates ’high levels of adaptability’ and is a go-to adviser for both public and private sector clients.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Excellent knowledge levels and willingness to adapt to client preferences. Excellent collaborators and willing to provide training tailored to all levels of expertise.’

  • ‘Paul Taverner is excellent at taking complex scenarios and condensing them to a straightforward decision.'

  • 'Claire Jones has an excellent 'feel' for individual cases, their likely outcome and shows high levels of adaptability as a result.’

Key clients

  • Covea Insurance
  • Allianz Global Corporate and Specialty
  • Nottinghamshire County Council
  • CNA Europe
  • Nottingham City Council
  • ISG Pearce
  • Canal & River Trust
  • Environment Agency
  • NHS Resolution
  • London Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Paul Taverner

Other key lawyers

Claire Jones, Adrian Neale