Spearheaded by James Anderson, the clinical negligence team at Shakespeare Martineau LLP - which trades as Lime Solicitors - deals with a broad range of cases relating to birth injuries, wrongful births, and brain injuries. Anderson frequently works on claims involving delays in diagnosis of cancer, GP negligence, and orthopaedic injuries. He also covers cases relating to surgical errors, GP negligence, and obstetric mismanagement.
Testimonials
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‘Every partner in the clinical negligence teams and all their associates are excellent in their knowledge of the clients and the aspects of clinical negligence under consideration. They are responsive and up to date with their client's information and details.’
‘Very client-friendly, building supportive client relationships.’
‘The solicitors will leave no stone unturned when researching the merits of a clinical negligence claim. They will invest time and attention where other firms may not. They are good at focusing upon detail in a case and often it is this attention which makes the difference in securing a successful outcome.'
‘The team has grown quickly but it is very capably led and responsible. ’
‘James Anderson is an excellent leader. Knowledgeable and capable.'
Work highlights
- Acting at inquest for the family leading to a conclusion of medical neglect and leading to fundamental change of Trust policies.
- Secured a settlement in a fiercely defended case involving the death of the claimant’s husband.
- Succeeded in a case involving the controversial use of TVT mesh.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
James Anderson