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Aviation compensation lawyers - Lerwick, Shetland

Accidents involving passenger planes may have different time limits in which to make a personal injury claim for compensation. Whether you are a member of staff or a passenger, if you have been injured whilst on a plane you may be entitled to make a claim for compensation.

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I am an APIL Accredited Military Injury Specialist Solicitor and work in Irwin Mitchell's Armed Forces Claims team. We help injured Service personnel and their families on a variety of issues. This includes assisting severely injured service personnel with compensation claims (On and Off Duty accidents and AFCS claims), Service Inquiries and Coroners Inquests. I have represented a number of soldiers with brain and spinal injuries, including Lance Bombardier Ben Parkinson. I...
Distance: 639 miles
Military injury lawyer Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
Mr Ian Bevan of AEGIS LEGAL LTD in Knutsford
Ian Bevan is an experienced Solicitor of the Supreme Court who specialises in pursuing personal injury claims for the innocent victims of accidents. His work includes accidents at work, occupiers claims, holiday and overseas accidents, assaults and other criminal injuries, defective products and injuries caused by animals. Personal injury is a very complex area of the law so using a specialist is important to ensure your compensation claim is handled properly. Ian Bevan is an...
Distance: 475 miles
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
I have always strongly believed that injured parties deserve to have their voices heard. Ever since joining the legal profession in 2003, I have worked solely in the field of Claimant Personal Injury, representing those who have been hurt due to someone else's fault.
Distance: 605 miles
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
Mrs Lesley Graves of SWITALSKIS SOLICITORS LTD in Barnsley
Distance: 456 miles
Personal injury - Fellow
David Short has over 25 years’ experiencing working in personal injury. He specialises in personal injury damages cases from straightforward to highly complex matters.  He regularly represent clients in road traffic accidents, industrial disease, work place and clinical negligence cases.   David has a particular speciality in aviation accident cases having represented clients in 22 air crash matters. He is currently representing clients in the Malaysian Airlines MH17...
Distance: 300 miles
Occupational disease lawyer Asbestos disease lawyer Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Fellow
Julian is a Partner, Head of Aviation and International Injury and Head of KM & Compliance at Stewarts. Julian joined Stewarts in 2000 and was appointed a partner in 2002. He founded the International Injury department in 2007 and built it to become No.1 ranked in both Chambers and Legal 500. In 2012 Julian was appointed the firm’s Compliance Officer for Legal Practice.  He heads KM & Compliance, which involves developing and implementing improvements to the...
Distance: 599 miles
Spinal cord injury lawyer Accidents abroad lawyer Fatal accidents lawyer Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Fellow
Mr Ronald Conway of THE CONWAY ACCIDENT LAW PRACTICE in Glasgow
Distance: 319 miles
Personal injury - Senior Fellow
Mr Brett Dixon of SCOTT-MONCRIEFF & ASSOCIATES LTD in London
Brett is a consultant solicitor with higher rights of audience for all civil proceedings. His specialism is civil procedure and a specific interest in catastrophic personal injury work. He also owns and runs a firm providing training and consultancy services in relation to personal injury, technology and practice development. He has been the President of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers on two occasions and is the current Vice President. He is also a Law Society Council Member and...
Distance: 599 miles
Personal injury - Senior Fellow
Mr James Griffin of STEWARTS in London
Distance: 599 miles
Accidents abroad lawyer Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
Jatinder is a Partner and head of the group illness team within the market leading international serious injury department at Irwin Mitchell LLP. He has significant experience of handling complex and high-value international serious illness and injury claims including a complex claim which is likely to be the highest valued gastric illness claim ever in the UK. He currently acts for a young boy who contracted E.Coli-0157 on holiday in Egypt in November 2016 and then developed a serious...
Distance: 531 miles
Accidents abroad lawyer Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Fellow
Mr Mark Harvey of HUGH JAMES in Cardiff
Partner in charge of the Specialist Claims group at Hugh James in Cardiff and London where he heads up that office. He has obtained compensation for many individual victims of common but defective consumer products as well as victims of accidents overseas and arising out of travel, sport and leisure generally.  Lead solicitor in the PIP Breast Implant group litigation order in the High Court in London and successfully pursuing several hundred related...
Distance: 605 miles
Accidents abroad lawyer Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Fellow
Mr Mike Bird of ENABLE LAW in Truro
I’m a specialist and highly experienced serious injury lawyer. I only act for injured people or their loved ones and have done so for 25 years. I am also an Assistant Coroner, investigating unnatural deaths and conducting inquests, in Derby and also in Plymouth, Torbay and South Devon. I mainly represent people and families whose lives have been seriously disrupted by significant injury to the brain, spine, eyes or major body systems. I also support families where a loved one has...
Distance: 701 miles
Clinical negligence lawyer Personal injury - Senior Litigator
Mr Gary Boyd of GORVINS LLP in Stockport
I am a recognised expert in serious/ catastrophic injury claims including brain injury, spinal (cord) injury and amputation claims including in my niche areas of Military and Sports Injury claims. I have over 20 years experience.  I am a Partner and Head of Military and Serious Sports Injuries Litigation at Gorvins Solicitors (representing clients nationwide and beyond), Fellow of APIL, and Volunteer and Honorary Legal Advisor to SSAFA, the oldest and largest Armed Forces charity. My...
Distance: 468 miles
Military injury lawyer Personal injury - Fellow
Mr Aidan Lloyd of HUGH JAMES in Cardiff
Aidan is a Senior Associate solicitor in the Specialist PI Department at Hugh James having joined Hugh James in 2010. He is an APIL accredited Senior Litigator and has extensive experience of complex, high value personal injury litigation. He specialises in recovering compensation for victims of overseas accidents and injuries caused as a result of defective and harmful products, with particular experience of defective medical devices. Together with Mark Harvey,...
Distance: 605 miles
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
Mr Peter Jones of LIME SOLICITORS in Stratford-upon-Avon
I have been qualified as a Solicitor for over 30 years and I am now a Legal Director of Lime solicitors I am an APIL Fellow and I have conducted personal injury claims for almost all my career. I have been involved in the running and managing of Personal Injury firms, including some on a national basis, for over 20 years. First and foremost, I see myself as a Personal Injury Solicitor.  I have a passion for achieving the best possible results for all of my clients in cases...
Distance: 551 miles
Personal injury - Fellow
All personal injury and medical negligence work undertaken.  Serving Scotland. 
Distance: 190 miles
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
Mr John Michael Imperato of WATKINS & GUNN in Cardiff
Michael has been acting for claimants for over 20 years. He has been a partner at large national firms, small rural firms, and is currently a partner at Watkins & Gunn, an innovative high street firm in South Wales. Michael is recognised as a leader in the field in claimant personal injury work acting in a variety of cases for individuals and union members. He is the author of the chapter on Sports Personal Injury for the APIL/Lexis Nexis publication, ‘Personal Injury, Law,...
Distance: 604 miles
Personal injury - Fellow
Mr Simon Quinn of HILARY MEREDITH SOLICITORS LTD in Wilmslow
FIRM:  Hilary Meredith Solicitors Ltd, Wilmslow POSITION: Partner & Head of Military APIL MEMBER SINCE: 18/02/10 (current) Memberships Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) APIL Military Special Interest Group Coordinator Profile Simon’s practice is focused on fighting for justice for injured Claimants and in particular military service personnel, veterans and their families. After starting his career within the world of criminal defence, Simon...
Distance: 474 miles
Military injury lawyer Personal injury - Senior Litigator
Warren is an APIL fellow and APIL accredited specialist in Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Injury. He is a partner and catastrophic injuries lawyer at Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP, in London, (accredited by APIL, Spinal Injuries Association and Headway) where he handles a broad range of catastrophic injury and fatal accident claims. He has concluded numerous spinal cord injury, brain injury and amputee claims and has recovered in excess of £100M in damages for clients in the courts and in...
Distance: 599 miles
Brain injury lawyer Spinal cord injury lawyer Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Fellow
I am a Solicitor and Head of Travel Litigation at Hudgell Solicitors. I specialise in personal injury claims across Europe and world-wide, and have a particular interest in serious injury cases which involve jurisdictional and applicable law issues. I am a member of the Pan-European Organisation of Personal Injury Layers (PEOPIL), the American Association of Justice (AAJ), the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL), and the Travel and Tourism Lawyers Association (TATLA). I have...
Distance: 464 miles
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
I have been helping seriously injured people for over 20 years and specialise in cases of maximum severity. I have acted for clients in cases exceeding £20m in damages and I work for a small niche practice where we pride ourselves on offering every client a bespoke service where they will be looked after as an individual. 
Distance: 502 miles
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
Miss Kim Leslie of IRWIN MITCHELL SCOTLAND LLP in Edinburgh
Kim Leslie is a partner in Irwin Mitchell who has been a leading voice in the Scottish legal sector in recent years.  Kim is a Fellow of APIL and is accredited by both The Association of Child Abuse Lawyers and The Law Society of Scotland. Kim has extensive experience of all types of personal injury work and is Head of Complex Injury for Scotland. She is an Executive Director of ACAL, Member of FOCIS and the Ogden Working Party. Kim was chair of ‘Restoring the Balance of...
Distance: 300 miles
Personal injury - Fellow
Rob Aylott is one of the "go to" Solicitors for multi-million pound and high value claims relating to serious lower limb injuries, upper and lower limb amputation injuries, fatal accident claims and brain and spinal cord injury claims. He has specialised in motorcycle and bike claims for many years, injuries at work, public liability claims and accidents involving horses. He is a Partner at Osbornes and holds Senior Litigator status with APIL plus the Specialist Fatal...
Distance: 597 miles
Fatal accidents lawyer Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
My name is Josh Hughes and I am a Partner and Head of the Complex Injuries at specialist personal injury solicitors, Bolt Burdon Kemp. Please see my profile here: https://www.boltburdonkemp.co.uk/team/joshua/ Since my qualification in 2012, I have specialised in assisting both adults and children who have sustained life-changing injuries secure compensation. I am deeply passionate about my work and representing claimants obtain the damages they deserve. My...
Distance: 599 miles
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
Mrs Isabel Bathurst of SCOTT-MONCRIEFF & ASSOCIATES LTD in London
I am a personal injury solicitor specialising in cross-border litigation. Therefore I am able to assist if you have been involved in an accident whilst travelling abroad. I advise on serious injuries involving head and spinal injuries and I also advise on clinical negligence cases.    
Distance: 599 miles
Personal injury - Senior Litigator
Mark is accredited by the Law Society of Scotland as a specialist in Personal Injury Law and is recognised as a Senior Litigator by the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers. He is a partner of Digby Brown LLP, Scotland's largest litigation firm and winner of the Litigation Firm of the Year at the Scottish Legal Awards. Mark heads up Digby Brown's Foreign and Travel, Product Liability and Consumer Law departments. His areas of specialisation...
Distance: 318 miles
Accidents abroad lawyer Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
Ms Eleanor Armstrong of ENABLE LAW in Southampton
I have been a practicing solicitor since 2006 and have extensive experience in assisting clients who have sustained significant and life changing injuries whilst abroad. Having lived and worked abroad myself, I appreciate the added complexities and concerns that arise when such an injury occurs. My language capabilities in French, German and Spanish allow me to assess accident circumstances and make enquiries effectively allowing clients to focus on recovery from their injuries. I have a...
Distance: 640 miles
Personal injury - Senior Litigator
Mr Andrew McGowan of SINTONS LLP in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Andrew is Head of the NeuroTrauma Claims unit at Sintons Law, having joined from Irwin Mitchell. He has over 28 years' experience helping clients after they have suffered injuries as a result of an accident, with particular experience and expertise helping clients who have sustained serious life changing injuries. Andrew's main area of expertise surrounds helping people after they have sustained a serious brain injury. He has helped many clients in the very early stages after an...
Distance: 359 miles
Brain injury lawyer Spinal cord injury lawyer Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
Mr Gary Mannion of THORNTONS LAW LLP in Dundee
Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law. Gary is one of our most senior and experienced personal injury lawyers.  Managing a team of paralegals and junior Solicitors, he is an Accredited Specialist Injury Lawyer and appears at Sheriff Courts throughout Scotland. Gary specialises across all areas of personal injury law with a particular emphasis on accidents at work and public liability claims, delivering a service to his clients that is focused on understanding and...
Distance: 264 miles
Personal injury - Senior Litigator
Mr Chris Deacon of STEWARTS in London
I am is a specialist international injury lawyer and act exclusively for the victims of accidents abroad and in disputes with tour operators, hotels, travel providers and insurers. I am an APIL accredited spinal cord injury specialist, as well as an APIL accidents abroad accredited specialist and assessor.  I am proud to be ranked as a leading travel lawyer in both Chambers and The Legal 500. Chambers 2021 commented "He is a very experienced and very clever lawyer" and...
Distance: 599 miles
Spinal cord injury lawyer Accidents abroad lawyer Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
Mrs Maud Lepez of RWK GOODMAN LLP in London
I am a bilingual and dually qualified lawyer (English/French) specialising in cross-border personal injury litigation. I act mostly for British victims of accidents abroad (France, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Germany etc...) or for foreigners injured in the UK. I have an in-depth knowledge and experience of specific issues that arise in cross-border claims, such as: determining which court has jurisdiction, which law is applicable, which experts are required etc... I hold two APIL...
Distance: 599 miles
Accidents abroad lawyer Personal injury - Senior Litigator
I am an Associate solicitor in the Serious Injury team, based in Irwin Mitchell's London office. I am also accredited as a Brain Injury Specialist and Senior Litigator with the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL). Since qualifying as a solicitor, I have supported clients who have sustained life-changing injuries, in particular advising clients about traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries and multiple traumas. I also represent individuals' families and loved ones...
Distance: 599 miles
Brain injury lawyer Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
Mr Philip Davison of SINTONS LLP in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
I qualified as a solicitor in 1988 and since this time have worked exclusively for individuals who have suffered personal injury as a result of an accident or an occupational disease. I am an APIL accredited senior litigator and have been a member of the Law Society Personal Injury Panel since its inception. I am also recognised by the legal 500 and Chambers as a specialist in claimant personal injury litigation. Whilst I have considerable experience in all areas of personal injury...
Distance: 359 miles
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
Jon has over 20 years' of experience of personal injury litigation. Jon is a Fellow of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL), and is a former member of the Law Society’s Personal Injury Panel. Jon began his career in 1996 with Hugh James where he was a partner prior to joining Brethertons in October 2011. His background is in representing claimants in high value personal injury claims and in group actions. Having assisted with the British Coal Respiratory Disease...
Distance: 538 miles
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Fellow
Ms Joanne Brine of JMW SOLICITORS LLP in Manchester
Joanne is a Partner at JMW Solicitors specialising in Cross Border personal injury.  She deals with all aspects of personal injuries following accidents abroad, or at sea or in the air.  She has specialised in catastrophic injuries, particularly brain and spinal injury, since training as a Solicitor and has handled numerous fatal accident cases.
Distance: 464 miles
Personal injury - Senior Litigator
I am a Partner at Hugh James specialising in Travel Law.  I act for tourists who have become ill or been injured on package holidays, in road accidents abroad, on cruise liners and on aeroplanes. I also have experience in dealing with claims arising from aviation disasters and terrorist attacks.  Graduating from the University of Wolverhampton before completing my legal training at the College of Law, London, I qualified as a solicitor in 1996.  I worked in the...
Distance: 599 miles
Accidents abroad lawyer Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
I am a Specialist Personal Injury Lawyer with over 12 years experience acting to secure compensation for those who have been injured through no fault of their own. I have expertise in: Road Traffic Accidents Offshore Accidents Accidents at Work Vicarious Liability Claims Occupiers’ Liability Claims Public Liability Claims Multi-injury Claims Clinical Negligence Claims Criminal Injuries Compensation Claims for: victims of violent crimes; victims of childhood abuse; victims...
Distance: 211 miles
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
Mrs Parisa Costigan of GLANVILLES DAMANT LTD in Newport
I am a volunteer with AVMA ( Action for victims of medical accidents) and provide legal advice and assistance to members of the public who contact the charity.I have also acted for a number of clients who  initially contacted Avma and other charities for assistance . 
Distance: 653 miles
Personal injury - Senior Litigator
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