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Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant: Industrial Disease - UK-wide
What the Team is Known For
Larcomes fields an established industrial disease practice based in Portsmouth. The team is best known for its expert knowledge and representation of claimants in mesothelioma and other asbestos-related disease claims. It frequently represents claimants who had been employed in local dockyards and shipbuilding industries.
Strengths
They have very specialised knowledge and do not shy away from tricky matters.
Larcomes is a very effective and efficient team of experts focused on finding a prompt resolution for clients.
Notable practitioners
Richard Hopgood heads the industrial disease team. He is recognised for his expertise in industrial disease claims such as mesothelioma and asbestos-related cases, especially for those formerly employed in dockyards.
He is tenacious in that he keeps going and leaves no stone unturned in order to achieve really good results.
Richard is an expert at what he does and the needs of his clients always come first to him.