Band 2
Band 4
About
Provided by Clare Garnett
Career
Clare is a leading catastrophic injury lawyer and a member of the Clyde & Co national catastrophic group, taking responsibility for the development and alignment of strategy within the group. She is described by insurers as being “extremely proactive” and is well-known for achieving “excellent results”. Her “knowledge is fantastic and her service levels are very, very good” Clare has many years’ experience dealing with large and complex claims arising from industrial accidents, accidents at work and claims involving animals which result in a variety of values including catastrophic injury, chronic pain and highly complex issues. Clare has developed a niche area of specialism within the equestrian and farming market and is well-regarded and revered for her knowledge and expertise within this area. She has a particular interest in the racing industry and acts for a number of well-known owners and trainers. In addition to equestrian, bovine and canine cases, Clare has developed a practice in industrial accidents, rail accidents and farming incidents.
She has successfully fought to trial a large number of cases and is highly sought after by insurers. She regularly advises on the cases with fraud and exaggeration achieving favourable results and in particular achieving discontinuance despite liability being admitted.
Chambers Review
UK
Clare Garnett is a renowned expert in catastrophic injury law, and as the former owner of an equestrian yard, has unrivalled experience with regard to cases arising from the industry. She has a strong track record in cases involving fraud and exaggeration allegations.
Clare Garnett is well regarded for her work on Animals Act claims and equine liability in particular. She attracts additional praise for advising on cases involving fraud and exaggeration.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Clare is an expert in her field with exceptional knowledge of the Animals Act and she gives level-headed, straightforward advice."
"Clare is absolutely great in a niche area of work. I really feel she has my back."
"Clare is one of the best solicitors in her field."
"Clare has the reputation of being the expert in her field, with exceptional knowledge of the Animals Act, and gives level-headed, straightforward advice."
"Clare is our go-to on the Animals Act."
"Clare is an expert in her field with exceptional knowledge of the Animals Act and she gives level-headed, straightforward advice."
"Clare is absolutely great in a niche area of work. I really feel she has my back."
"Clare is one of the best solicitors in her field."
"Clare has the reputation of being the expert in her field, with exceptional knowledge of the Animals Act, and gives level-headed, straightforward advice."
"Clare is our go-to on the Animals Act."