'Hardworking' and 'thorough in their approach to investigating claims', Geldards LLP provides an 'efficient and responsive service' to claimants across a broad spectrum of clinical negligence matters, including those of the utmost severity. 'Highly personable and knowledgeable' team head Spencer Collier 'leaves no stone unturned and approaches cases with a forensic eye'. As well as regularly handling maximum severity brain and spinal injury cases, Collier is also often engaged in novel cases, including a number of matters centred around the concept of informed consent. Exhibiting a 'great knowledge of the law, strong tactical instincts and a high level of client care skills', senior associate Rachel Kirby is also a key member of the team, who as part of her broad ranging practice has developed an interest in pursuing claims for clients who have suffered spinal injuries as a result of negligent surgery.

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  • 'They are thorough in their approach to investigating claims.'
  • 'They are hardworking and secure excellent results.'
  • 'Geldards provides an efficient and responsive service.'
  • 'Spencer Collier is highly personable and knowledgeable. He leaves no stone unturned and approaches cases with a forensic eye.'
  • 'The superb Rachel Kirby has great knowledge of the law, strong tactical instincts and a high level of client care skills.'
  • 'Rachel Kirby is always very responsive. She is thorough and well considered in all of her interactions.'

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Practice head

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Spencer Collier

Other key lawyers

Rachel Kirby, Amy-Beth Probert, Jon James