Accident at work
Asbestos related diseases
Brain injury
Clinical negligence
Defective premises
Defective products
Environment / pollution
Fatal accident
Head injury
Military
Occupational disease/illness
Police or prison
Public liability
Road accident
Spinal cord injury
Sport injury
About Phillip Gower
Phillip has over 25 years’ expertise of conducting Personal Injury Litigation on behalf of Claimants most of this work included asbestos exposuer claims..He deals with a wide range of injury claims in his daily practice.
Phillip is an Accredited Asbestos Specialist and Occupational Disease Specialist and also is an assessor for the accreditation of other lawyers within the field.Phillip works across the UK for asbestos clients .
He specialises in asbestos exposure, industrial disease including respiratory injury claims together with head injury claims . He was responsible for recovering damages in one of the highest awards approved by the High Court in Wales in a brain injury case.
Phillip has an interest in advising clients living abroad with asbestos exposure claims and has dealt with a large number of claims with clients in Australia, South Africa, America, Europe and Canada.
Quoted in Legal 500 2017:
“Very experienced’ team head Phillip Gower ‘is extremely knowledgeable in the personal injuries and disease fields’ and specialises in asbestos-related injuries, among other industrial disease claims. Gower also handles other high-profile claims, including representing a client whose son suffered severe injuries as a result of a dog attack at his home.”
Memberships: Phillip is a Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives, Senior Litigator of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers, a member of the Spinal Injuries Association and is also a member of the Professional Negligence Lawyers' Association. Phillip also has a BSA Certificate in Industrial Audiometry.
Phillip has a keen interest in marine conservation. He is a Scuba Diver who has recorded over 150 dives including an environmental survey. Outside of the office and diving he continues to support his local Headway charity and Pro Bono legal advice.
Memberships: Phillip is a Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives, Senior Litigator of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers, a member of the Spinal Injuries Association and is also a member of the Professional Negligence Lawyers' Association. Phillip also has a BSA Certificate in Industrial Audiometry.
Phillip has a keen interest in marine conservation. He is a Scuba Diver who has recorded over 150 dives including an environmental survey. Outside of the office and diving he continues to support his local Headway charity and Pro bono legal advice.