Hall of fameAnthony Collins Solicitors LLP
Partner and head of clinical negligence and personal injury team
The 'hugely experienced, well prepared and organised’ Rankeshwar Batta heads the department at Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP. This department ‘prioritises client care’ and has ’solicitors who go the extra mile for their clients’. It has many leading names such as newly-promoted partner Ann Houghton. David Evison is recommended for his niche expertise in abuse and Human Rights claims for both children and adults. The ‘friendly and approachable’ group excels in all aspects of personal injury work and frequently handles cases of maximum severity/catastrophic injuries. Victoria Fullilove is highly regarded for her broad range of experience in this area.
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Testimonials
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‘Ethically the firm is of the highest standard, the firm practices diversity amongst its staff. Its staff are all highly professional and dedicated to the interests of their clients. They are tremendously empathetic to their individual client's needs'.
‘The absolute professionalism and care for the clients. All staff are professional at all times. The team leader Mr. Batta leads the team in an excellent manner'.
‘ACS are very knowledgeable in the personal injury field. They are very thorough in the work they have supplied thus far. Their strengths are communication be that via email, letter or telephone. We are updated on a regular basis on the ongoing claim'.
‘We are NOT a number in the eyes of Rankeshwar Batta and Victoria Fullilove. They are very warm and friendly individuals with 30 years of knowledge and expertise in the personal injury field. They have shown us compassion, empathy and tremendous support over the years, putting our fears, worries and anxieties to bed'.
- 'Victoria Fullilove is a caring and compassionate senior associate, whilst also being bright and proactive. Ann Houghton is very methodical and tactically astute. She is a new partner and definitely one to watch'.
‘Innovative, creative litigators who always go the extra mile. Consistently secure excellent results. Build very close bonds of trust with clients and a very strong team ethic. One of the best teams in the region'.
‘Ranke Bhatta and Victoria Fullilove are all superb file handlers. An excellent team. Very bright and committed to getting the best results possible. Pick the right battles in litigation and an approach underscored by pragmatism’.
‘Rankeshwar Batta is a force of nature, with huge in depth knowledge of the market place, great tactical acumen and wonderful client care skills. He leads the team by example and has created a wonderful collective spirit within the team, helped by the tremendous Victoria Fullilove who is definitely one to watch'.
Work highlights
- Advising on a complex accident at work in relation to issues relating to contributory negligence, mental capacity of the client, behavioural changes of the client affecting litigation and support beyond just securing compensation in order to bring the matter to a conclusion to the satisfaction of all parties concerned.
- Acting on an unusual case involving the Coroner, Local Authority Regulatory Services and the Health & Care Professionals Council regarding the death of an individual whilst taking part in a charity white collar boxing match.
- Acting in a case concerning the death of an individual in a road traffic collision – complex dependency claims involving medical causation, life expectation and loss of services.
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Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP
Senior associate in the clinical negligence and personal injury team.
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Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP
Partner in the clinical negligence and personal injury team.
Practice head
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Rankeshwar Batta