Howells operates across a wide range of clinical negligence arenas, including issues stemming from fatal accidents, birth injuries, inquests arising out of deaths in a clinical setting, as well as claims under the Human Rights Act 1998. The firm's strong team of associates include Michelle Gyte, who heads up the practice; she specialises in complex cases such as fatal accidents and dependency claims, and is skilled in coordinating multi-party actions. Jenna Kisala is experienced in a range of matters, including surgical injuries and has a special interest in birth injury cases. Amy Fiddler leads a number of inquest cases and clients benefit from her specialist knowledge of welfare benefits.
Testimonials
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‘Howells is highly committed to claimant clinical negligence practice, and all the solicitors are highly motivated to protect the rights of patients. The firm has a panorama of experienced practitioners in this specialist area. The teamwork is of a high standard. It is one of the foremost practices in Sheffield and Yorkshire.’
‘Michelle Gyte is highly experienced and a specialist in clinical negligence claims who manages claims of the utmost severity. She is highly intelligent and incisive and a pleasure to work with. She is a leader in her field and heads up the team.'