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Sector specialisms
- Claims arising out of the actions of an employed care worker or nurse. Leisure and hospitality - Immediate legal advice and representation wherever required, at police, HSE and local authority interviews. - All aspects of food safety issues from Environmental Health Officer (EHO) investigations and Trading Standards prosecutions to dealing with civil claims from multiple claimants. - Handling claims arising from exposure to hazardous substances, landfills or contaminated watercourses. - Anti-social behaviour, possession, drafting tenancy agreements and leases, and handling issues of access. - Defendant claims services, road transport regulatory advice, policy coverage, counter-fraud investigations, recovery of insured and uninsured losses and defending RTA prosecutions. - Investigating and defending casualty claims, with knowledge of the specific liability issues that arise, particularly in
- Travel and tour operator provider claims. Manufacturing - Civil and regulatory issues in relation to consumer products arising in respect of liability, product management and group litigation, as well as health and safety prosecutions and commercial disputes.
Health and Care - Medical malpractice claims brought against healthcare professionals ranging from low value cases to ones of moderate severity, through to high value/complex claims often involving severe permanent neurological injury and disability. - Extensive experience of representing healthcare professionals being investigated by their regulator, facing challenges as to their fitness to practise, including appearing before the GMC, MPTS, GDC, NMC, GOC, GPhC and HCPC. - Cases of neglect, abuse and bullying within care homes, to managing claims effectively and protecting policyholders as far as possible from any potential reputational damage. - Serious allegation of abuse, assault or any criminal prosecutions from a team which has specialist expertise in handling claims of historical physical and sexual abuse in care environments. - Claims relating to medical and non- medical professionals including pharmacists, optometrists, dispensing opticians, GPs and complementary medicine practitioners, arising from mis- prescription of drugs, dental and optical treatment claims, inappropriate treatment, late or mis-diagnosis and medical devices claims.
- The management of uninsured or uncapped liabilities, advising and
assisting with occupational health issues and review legal exposure in respect of products, supply chain and customers. - Emergency incident and crisis management on hand to manage all the legal issues arising from serious incidents such as explosions, environmental incidents or employee fatalities. Property - Instructions involving leasehold disputes, trespass actions, forfeiture, possession, disrepair, nuisance, compulsory purchase and multi-million pound property valuation litigation. - A well-established and respected team that advising on claims involving all types of property insurance issues, including policy coverage, fire spread, subsidence, water damage, structural collapse, fraud, arson and business interruption claims.
the leisure & hospitality sectors. - Product-related disputes, recalls,
prosecutions and reputation-sensitive matters on behalf of multi-national corporations, retailers, suppliers and their insurers.
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