England - West Midlands • Insurance
Shakespeare Martineau LLP
Ravinder Johal heads a ‘professional, responsive and friendly’ team at Shakespeare Martineau LLP. The defendant insurance group continues to act for a diverse range of blue-chip insurance companies, intermediaries and self-insured organisations. Tony Hannington has a vast array of experience in all manner of accident claims from relatively low value industrial disease claims to defending catastrophic injury claims. At associate level, Brian Jones has an interest in employers’ and public liability insurance policy claims in the retail and leisure industry, in particular.
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Testimonials
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‘Shakespeare Martineau have a solid presence in the market for defendant personal injury work. They use the resources at their disposal (including intel and surveillance) to secure the best outcomes for their insurers. Their approach is collegiate, and they are pleasant to work with'.
‘Ravinder Johal is an excellent solicitor. He assembles a strong team of experts and counsel and gets the job done. He is particularly good on matters where fraud or exaggeration are suspected'.
‘Brian Jones is a very motivated member of the team who always has an eye on obtaining commercially beneficial resolutions on behalf of his clients. He is a safe pair of hands'.
‘An excellent firm with responsive lawyers who can communicate difficult concepts easily to lay clients. From the very start, Ravinder was proactive, incisive and helpful. His analysis was spot-on'.
'Brian Jones is very knowledgeable and helpful. He is easy to work with and will always carry out agreed work swiftly and efficiently. He looks at the case economically and works towards driving the cases to settlement'.
‘Brian Jones is professional and always available. Brian is willing to discuss tactics and provide advice to achieve the best outcome'.
‘Ravinder Johal -his technical knowledge is excellent and nothing is too much trouble. He will explain everything in a straightforward manner'.
‘Ravinder Johal always has time to discuss and review claims diligently. This allows us to evaluate the likelihood of success in defending a claim or negotiating the fairest cost effective settlement'.
Key clients
- HDI Insurance
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Charles Taylor & Associates
- Zurich Insurance
- PHS Group
- Kier Group
- UK Insurance
- Thorntons
- North West Ambulance Service
- QBE Insurance
- NEC Group
- Sedgwick International Limited
- Aviva Insurance
Lawyers
Rising stars
Next Generation Partners
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Ravinder Johal