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committed to injured people
A not-for-profit organisation
committed to injured people

Police or prison injury compensation lawyers

Our specialist lawyers can advise you on legal options available if you have suffered an injury or illness as a result of actions (or lack of action) by the police or prison service. We may be able to help if you are the victim of excessive force or police negligence.

Only specialist police and prison injury compensation lawyers are listed on this page.

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Dawn joined Digby Brown in 2008 having graduated from Strathclyde University in 2000. She qualified as a solicitor and notary public in 2002. Dawn is a Partner in our insurance litigation department and deals with accidents on the road, at work, occupier and public liability claims as well as fatal accidents. Dawn has considerable experience of cases both in the Sheriff Court and Court of Session; has developed a noticeable track record of conducting and winning Proofs in both and has a...
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Fellow
Charlotte is an experienced solicitor with the ability to manage complex and high value claims. Her approach often results in early interim payments and cases being resolved without the need for lengthy court proceedings. Charlotte is proficient at dealing with vulnerable clients and clients who lack capacity. Expertise Charlotte specialises in personal injury litigation for those who have suffered life changing injuries including brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, amputations,...
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
Mr Simon Jessett of CWC SOLICITORS in Plymouth
Qualified as a Solicitor in 1999. Practising personal injury law for over 20 years working for both Defendant and Claimant law firms. Practising predominantly Claimant personal injury now for 20 years. Simon is a senior litigator at APIL and Partner at his current law firm. Simon has a wealth of experience in all types of personal injury claims particularly those of value resulting in brain or spinal injuries and amputations. 
Personal injury - Senior Litigator
Mr Andrew Otchie of 12 OLD SQUARE in London
I am Barrister representing Claimants in personal injury cases. I have undertaken advocacy courses in the University of Oxford and the USA. I have been a tenant at 12 Old Square Chambers since 2010 and built up a strong following from a broad range of Solicitors. I enjoy working with a diverse client base and also undertake work in employment disputes. Whilst based in London, I am happy to travel for work and will take on cases on a CFA basis. I will also take on pro-bono work in appropriate...
Personal injury - Junior Counsel
Ben Posford is one of the UK’s leading injury lawyers, acting for injured people who have suffered brain damage, fatalities, paralysis, amputations, complex orthopaedic injuries and all types of neuro-trauma, and routinely recovers multi million pound compensation awards for his clients. Ben is a recommended lawyer in all the key independent legal directories. In the Legal 500 he is recommended both for personal injury and clinical negligence as a 'Leading...
Brain injury lawyer Fatal accidents lawyer Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Fellow
I am a Principal Lawyer specialising in public inquiries, abuse law and human rights at human rights at Slater & Gordon (UK) Ltd. I am an accredited APIL Senior Litigator. As a Principal Lawyer in the abuse team at Slater and Gordon I act for victims of physical and sexual abuse including claims against schools, hospitals, the Ministry of Defence, sporting clubs including football and gymnastics, the Scouts, local authorities and religious institutions. I am regularly instructed via the...
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
Mr John Hagan of DPP LAW LTD in Bootle
I specialise in claims against the Police and other detaining authorities such as the Court, Prison and National Probation Service, the CPS and NCA. 
Personal injury - Senior Litigator
My name is Dominic Moss and I am very proud to be a Fellow of APIL. I have been working in the field of Personal Injury Law for over 20 years and I set up my own multi disciplinary practice in 2003. Over the years we have recovered many millions of pounds for injured people. I love my work and feel strongly about the social utility of what we do. It saddens me to see ourselves, as injury lawyers, portrayed as money grabbing, bad guys when we spend our days fighting large well...
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Fellow
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Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
APIL accredited senior litigator. Surrey Law Society's Lawyer of the Year 2023. Ranked in Legal 500 and Chambers. I am a solicitor with over 25 years’ experience of acting for injured and bereaved clients. I set up my own firm in June 2021. My clients are at the heart of everything I do. I provide a personal service which is individually tailored to each client’s needs. Unlike most firms, I do not charge my clients and my fees are limited to what I recover from the Defendant....
Personal injury legal practice Personal injury - Senior Litigator
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