Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant
UK Guide 2025 : South West
Band 1
Contact number
0870 1500 100About
Provided by Irwin Mitchell
The department is the pre-eminent force in the personal injury arena across the South West region and our leading Personal Injury team are renowned for their expertise in catastrophic injury cases, particularly those involving brain and spinal cord injury, amputation injuries, serious polytrauma , fatalities and work place illness. The team achieves regular multi- million pound settlements and maintains a commitment to prioritising early, specialist rehabilitation for our vulnerable clients. We provide expert legal advice to our clients in relation to all aspects of their claim and regularly work with our specialist colleagues in other departments in order to provide tailored and holistic legal advice for all our clients.
Both of the lead partners in the Personal Injury Department have been ranked as ‘Leaders in their Field’ for many years.
Chambers Review
Irwin Mitchell is a substantial nationwide practice fielding deep expertise in workplace accident claims, RTAs, brain injuries and psychological damage, including PTSD. The group also acts on cases relating to traumatic amputations and offers specialist support in Court of Protection matters and rehabilitation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They're completely on top of it in terms of navigating complex matters and are very pragmatic."
"From the outset they have been professional, very informative and have treated me with the utmost respect and sympathy."
"They are really good at handling complex issues and have a good line of communication."
"They kept everything on track and kept me fully informed. Everyone I have dealt with has been highly professional and their replies were prompt and detailed."
"They are absolute experts in dealing with this work, having a variety of contacts and in-house experts who are able to ensure we receive the best treatment and obtain an excellent settlement."
"They're completely on top of it in terms of navigating complex matters and are very pragmatic."
"From the outset they have been professional, very informative and have treated me with the utmost respect and sympathy."
"They are really good at handling complex issues and have a good line of communication."
"They kept everything on track and kept me fully informed. Everyone I have dealt with has been highly professional and their replies were prompt and detailed."
"They are absolute experts in dealing with this work, having a variety of contacts and in-house experts who are able to ensure we receive the best treatment and obtain an excellent settlement."
Notable Practitioners
James Davies' work portfolio covers RTAs and accidents at work, often acting on high-stakes amputations and brain injuries.
"James is extremely professional, knowledgeable and efficient."
"James provides an excellent service."
"He has a beautiful client manner and is very intelligent. James knows the law inside out and is an absolute go-to for serious injury cases."