Millar McCall Wylie LLP covers all areas of personal injury and clinical negligence, with expertise in road traffic accidents, industrial disease issues, and employer liability claims. Team lead Caroline Prunty has more than 30 years’ experience, and is recognised by clients as ‘a master of her trade‘; her practice includes handling accidents at work, employer and public liability claims, and significant injury claims involving minors. William McSorley leads the hearing loss team within the department, and has expertise in industrial diseases such as vibration white finger and asbestos-related diseases. ‘Well-respected’ associate Ashley Black is a key name.
Personal injury and clinical negligence: claimant in Northern Ireland
Millar McCall Wylie LLP
Responsables de la pratique:
Caroline Prunty
Autres avocats clés:
William McSorley; Ashley Black; Louise McNally
Les références
‘MMW take a collaborative approach to the benefit of their clients when dealing with experts and opponents. MMW have a highly experienced Disease Team and have a good reputation among their clients and is known as a market leader among other similar firms within the jurisdiction.’
‘Caroline Prunty is a stand-out litigator and is well respected among her peers not only within the firm but throughout the jurisdiction. She is recognised as one of NI’s leading Personal Litigators and has successfully represented many clients in relation to serious medical negligence injury, and she is a qualified mediator.’
‘Ashley Black is an associate and is well respected among his team. He is an experienced disease litigator. He has a wealth of experience in pursing a variety of personal injury claims.’
Principaux dossiers
- Advised a client on a High Court employer’s liability claim.
- Advised a client on a £42,500.00 settlement for a complex asbestosis claim.
- Instructed on a catastrophic personal injury claim with a cross-border element.
Thompsons NI Solicitors
Thompsons NI Solicitors has a reputation for its history of acting for trade unions and their members, and the group has expertise across personal and serious injury, industrial disease and medical negligence matters. Team lead and managing partner Oonagh McClure has significant experience in asbestos, serious injury and medical negligence matters, with additional expertise in spinal and head injury cases. Senior solicitor Laura Henderson covers a range of high-value claims, including road traffic accidents and industrial disease matters; her practice includes representing minors, and she works with the Child Brain Injury Trust, representing children who have sustained brain injuries.
Responsables de la pratique:
Oonagh McClure
Autres avocats clés:
Laura Henderson
Principaux dossiers
- Represented a client who sustained a fracture on his arm while dismantling part of a machine during the course of his employment.
- Represented a client who was physically assaulted by a service user in the course of her employment, in which she sustained serious injury to her left knee and back.
- Represented a client who developed a skin complaint on her left hand during the course of her employment as a result of the continuous use of soap.