Paul McClorry
UK Guide 2025
Band 1 : Travel: International Personal Injury (Claimant)
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About
Provided by Paul McClorry
Practice Areas
Travel Litigation, International Law, Serious Injury, Spinal Injury, Brain Injury,
Career
Paul is a highly-experienced and respected travel litigation solicitor who qualified in 2001 and was recruited to head Hudgell Solicitors’ work in representing people who suffer serious injuries abroad in August 2017.
An expert in complex international, cross border laws, Paul specialises in leading representation on complex and high-value cases across Europe and the world, representing people who have sustained spinal and brain injuries, and families who have lost relatives as a result of incidents abroad
Many of Paul’s cases involve issues concerning jurisdiction and applicable law, and he also acts on behalf of people in group action claims.
He held roles as partner and head of national travel litigation departments at his previous firms and is Vice Chair of the International Practice Section of the American Association of Justice (AAJ), an Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) Senior Litigator and an active member of the Pan-European Organisation of Personal Injury Lawyers (PEOPIL).
He is often invited to speak at legal conferences around the world and, in the last few years, has spoken at APIL’s annual travel litigation training day, PEOPIL’s annual conference and the World Congress of the International Brain Association.
Professional Memberships
* Member of the Pan European Organisation of Personal Injury Lawyers (PEOPIL)
* Member of the American Association of Justice (AAJ)
* Vice Chair of the International Practice Section for the American Association of Justice
* Senior Litigator of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL)
Chambers Review
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Paul McClorry heads the travel litigation practice at Hudgell Solicitors and maintains a well-regarded international personal injury practice. He acts on a wide scope of matters including catastrophic injury, holiday illness, clinical negligence and Montreal Convention cases.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"We rely on Paul for his expertise, knowledge and commercial awareness."
"We have complete trust in the work Paul does and his ability to adapt to the demands of clients in various jurisdictions."
"Paul is a very human lawyer with empathy and understanding. Every encounter has been very professional and he engages with us in a timely manner."
"Paul is kind, caring and explains all the stages involved."
"We rely on Paul for his expertise, knowledge and commercial awareness."
"We have complete trust in the work Paul does and his ability to adapt to the demands of clients in various jurisdictions."
"Paul is a very human lawyer with empathy and understanding. Every encounter has been very professional and he engages with us in a timely manner."
"Paul is kind, caring and explains all the stages involved."