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Accredited Occupational Disease Specialists

APIL has a specialist accreditation for occupational disease claims. If an APIL member’s profile displays the specialist accreditation logo it shows that they have achieved a particularly high standard of expertise and competence and that they actually specialise in this area of the law. However, due to the specialised nature of this accreditation we may not have a member with specialist accreditation in your area.

Type of occupational disease (optional)

Hearing loss

Occupational stress

Repetitive strain injury

Respiratory illness

Only accredited members appear on the public search facility. If an APIL member's profile does not display the occupational disease specialist logo they will still be accredited at one of the general levels offered by APIL, having satisfied APIL's specific and extensive criteria by providing evidence of their competency and experience in handling personal injury claims.

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Miss Rebecca Wood of IRWIN MITCHELL LLP in Sheffield

I am a solicitor specialising in occupational disease claims. I represent claimants who have developed illness as a result of their employment, including asthma, COPD, hypersensitivity pneumonitis, dermatitis and hand arm vibration syndrome. I also represent military personnel who have been injured as a result of their service. I am an APIL accredited Senior Litigator and Occupational and Asbestos Disease Specialist.

Distance: 40 miles

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Mr Nick Woods of IRWIN MITCHELL LLP in Sheffield

Since beginning his legal career in 2004, Nick has acted for hundreds of claimants and has gained significant experience in all types of occupational disease. He also represented a number of current and former members of the Armed Forces in claims against the Ministry of Defence arising from their development of noise induced hearing loss during their military service. Since 2017, Nick has focused purely on claims involving asbestos-related disease and regularly recovers six-figure sums for...

Distance: 40 miles

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Mrs Angela Davies of IRWIN MITCHELL LLP in Sheffield

I am a claimant personal injury lawyer with over 30 years' experience of workplace injuries and industrial disease. I work in the Asbestos Related Disease Team at Irwin Mitchell in Sheffield where we deal exclusively with asbestos related illnesses. I worked for 27 years at Thompsons where I covered a wide variety of personal injury claims and spent 10 years in a multi track disease team, handling primarily work place disease cases. I qualified as a...

Distance: 40 miles

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Mr David Johnston-Keay of IRWIN MITCHELL LLP in Sheffield

David Johnston-Keay is a highly experienced Partner leading the National Occupational (Non-Asbestos) Disease team, based at Irwin Mitchell's Sheffield office. David is an APIL Accredited Occupational Disease Specialist and a Senior Litigator. He has over 20 years of experience representing claimants with various diseases, specialising in those with respiratory conditions including silicosis, asthma and hypersensitivity pneumonitis. David has successfully acted in a variety of niche...

Distance: 40 miles

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Mrs Simone Hardy of IRWIN MITCHELL LLP in Sheffield

Simone is a solicitor and senior associate and has specialised in representing clients with mesothelioma and other asbestos related conditions since 1996. She understands that it can be a difficult time for clients and their family and aims to make the claims process as smooth as possible. She served as a trustee of the South Yorkshire Asbestos Support Group for 15 years and continues to support the group and other related charitable organisations. She has extensive...

Distance: 40 miles

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Miss Gillian Ward of SWITALSKIS SOLICITORS LTD in Doncaster

Gillian joined Atherton Godfrey in January 2001 having gained a Law and Politics degree in 1997. She began her legal career dealing with industrial disease cases in 2000, then moved into the wider field of personal injury law in 2001.

Distance: 32 miles

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Mr Stephen Hill of HODGKINSONS SOLICITORS LTD in Skegness

For over 25 years, Stephen Hill has specialised in personal injury and clinical negligence matters dealing predominately in claims of a complex and catastrophic nature. Steve has genuine expertise of the full spectrum of personal injury litigation with particular emphasis in claims involving life changing injuries including traumatic brain injury, fatal accidents, amputations, spinal fractures and serious injuries to children. His attention to detail, excellent client care skills and...

Distance: 36 miles

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Mr Steven Baylis of AFFINITY LAW LLP in Leicester

I have over 20 years experience of personal injury work and have dealt with numerous complex high value cases. A number of cases I have conducted have settled for damages well in excess of £1million. As a result I have built up strong relationships with rehabilitation experts; case managers; nursing care experts; occupational therapists; architects; property finders; and medical experts in numerous disciplines. I have dealt with various claims involving: serious brain injuries; spinal...

Distance: 48 miles

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Mr Richard Meggitt of ACCIDENT SOLICITORS DIRECT in Sheffield

Richard is a Partner having joined the firm in 1996. He specialises in high value, traumatic injury cases, assisting local people. He joined APIL in 2003 and his firm are an accredited practice. He provides a 'face to face' service for his clients which means he can only act for individuals in Yorkshire, Nottiinghamshire, Lincolnshire and Derbyshire. Cases are pursued on a 'no win no fee' basis.

Distance: 40 miles

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Mr Matthew Tomlinson of SLATER & GORDON LAWYERS in Sheffield

Matthew is Principal personal injury lawyer and Head of Serious Injury for the North at Slater and Gordon in Manchester. Matthew has specialised in personal injury for over 20 years, with specific expertise in accidents at work, road traffic, occupational stress at work and military claims. His expertise has helped claimants secure substantial compensation payments and rehabilitation for a range of devastating accidents involving spinal injury, brain injury, amputation, and post-traumatic...

Distance: 40 miles

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Miss Kathryn Hudson of BRIDGE MCFARLAND LLP in Hull

Distance: 36 miles

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Ms Diane Parker of SWITALSKIS SOLICITORS LTD in Doncaster

Diane qualified as a solicitor in 1991 and practices principally in claimant personal injury claims. She is a partner at Atherton Godfrey and head of the Personal Injury department. She is recommended by The Legal 500. Her personal injury practice encompasses all types of claims from employers' liability through to road traffic accidents. She has a particular interest in industrial disease cases, from mesothelioma caused by asbestos through to noise induced hearing loss. She has a...

Distance: 32 miles

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Mrs Claire Lowe of HOPKINS SOLICITORS LTD in Sutton-in-Ashfield

I am a Solicitor with 29 years personal injury work experience. I started to work as a young adult for a law firm in Nottingham in 1995. I later joined a firm in Chesterfield as Legal Executive dealing with motor claims, in 1997 I moved on to a national firm of solicitors in Sheffield for 16 years dealing with RTA personal injury claims during which time I completed my LPC and qualified as a Solicitor , the RTA claims I ran were a mix of minor matters through to catastrophic and fatal injuries....

Distance: 31 miles

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Mr Ian Corbett of HOPKINS SOLICITORS LTD in Mansfield

I've been working in the legal profession for 30 years and during this time I've dealt with a wide variety of accident injury cases. I have a particular interests in: Clinical Negligence claims - Fatal Accidents and Maximum Severity claims - Industrial Diseases, especially respiratory conditions - I'm a Partner at Hopkins Solicitors, a law firm based in Nottinghamshire and I work at their head office in Mansfield. I'm a Senior Litigator within the Association of...

Distance: 28 miles

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Your employer has a duty to provide you with a safe working environment and to protect you from injury. Unfortunately, every year thousands of employees develop occupational diseases. These illnesses can have severe consequences affecting ability to work and quality of life.

If you have an occupational disease you should not feel embarrassed or reluctant about making a claim. You have the right to seek compensation. Occupational disease compensation can help ease your suffering and help to restore your former quality of life.