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Meet the Team
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ROBERT ANTROBUS, partner 01752 675031 | robert.antrobus@footanstey.com Robert specialises in pursuing clinical negligence claims on behalf of claimants. He deals with all claims but has a particular interest in claims resulting from injuries sustained at or shortly after birth and arising out of the management of orthopaedic injuries. Robert is a member of the SRA's Clinical Negligence Accreditation Scheme. |
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ANDREW HANNAM, partner 01823 625642 | andrew.hannam@footanstey.com Andrew is an experienced clinical negligence litigator conducting a wide range of claims against GPs, NHS Trusts and private health providers. Andrew is a member of the clinical negligence panels run by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) and AvMA and has a particular interest in litigating birth injury claims for children with cerebral palsy. |
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CHRIS THORNE, partner 01392 685260 | chris.thorne@footanstey.com Throughout his career, Chris has practised in the field of Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence law, representing the interests of the victims of accidents, including those suffering injuries of the utmost severity. He is a member of the SRA's Personal Injury Panel and an Accredited APIL Litigator. Chris has unique experience in the field of cryogenics and andrology in relation to IVF treatment as the solicitor representing the claimants in the Southmead, Sheffield and Edinburgh sperm destruction actions. |
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MIKE BIRD, partner 01872 243360 | mike.bird@footanstey.com Mike specialises in complex clinical negligence and brain injury work for claimants. He is a very experienced inquest advocate and has experience of GMC representation. In 2003, Mike was appointed assistant Deputy Coroner for Derbyshire, a position he retains to date. He is on the referral panel for Action against Medical Accidents and an LSC Committee member. |
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CLAIRE STONEMAN, associate 01823 625641 | claire.stoneman@footanstey.com Claire commenced her career representing families at the Bristol Royal Infirmary Public Inquiry into Paediatric Cardiac surgery before deciding to focus solely on clinical negligence work. She has a particular interest in paediatric surgery cases as well as birth injury cases leading to cerebral palsy. She works closely with the Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Society (Sands) acting for parents in claims involving stillbirths and neonatal deaths and is a member of the SRA's Clinical Negligence Accreditation Scheme |
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MICHELLE BIDDULPH, associate 01392 685261 | michelle.biddulph@footanstey.com Michelle specialises in all aspects of clinical negligence cases, and has a special interest in gynaecology cases, delay in diagnosis of cancer and orthopaedic cases. She represented a group of claimants securing substantial awards for insertion of incorrect hip prosthesis. Michelle is a member of the SRA's Clinical Negligence Accreditation Scheme and a senior litigator with APIL. |
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STEPHEN TRAHAIR, consultant 01752 675071 | stephen.trahair@footanstey.com Stephen is a very experienced litigator and finds his commercial litigation experience is particularly useful in handling catastrophic injury cases. He has particular interest in birth injury cases including cerebral palsy claims. Stephen is also a trained mediator. |
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SHEENA GARRETT, solicitor 01752 675056 | sheena.garrett@footanstey.com Sheena worked for a Legal Expenses insurer for six years and now specialises in clinical negligence claims. She has dealt with a wide range of cases but has a special interest in gastrointestinal, hepatico biliary and maternal birth injuries as well as claims involving joint replacements. |
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LAURA MILLMAN, solicitor 01823 625649 | laura.millman@footanstey.com Laura qualified as a solicitor in the clinical negligence team in 2008 and she deals with all aspects of cases against NHS Trusts, GPs and other private healthcare providers. |
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CLAIRE DAW, Solicitor 01392 685295 | claire.daw@footanstey.com Claire joined Foot Anstey in 2007 and qualified with the firm in 2009. Claire specialises in pursuing injury and clinical negligence claims on behalf of claimants against NHS Trusts, GPs and other private healthcare providers. She handles a varied caseload including orthopaedic injuries, failure to diagnose and hospital infection claims, as well as assisting with high value complex cases. |
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LYNDA THOMAS, solicitor 01823 625628 | lynda.thomas@footanstey.com Lynda has been dealing with clinical negligence claims since she qualified in 1996. Prior to joining Foot Anstey in October 2008, she worked at Beachcroft LLP and Bevan Brittan LLP defending claims against NHS Trusts, GPs and other healthcare providers. As such, she has an in-depth knowledge of the NHS and its litigation process. |
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TIM JONES, Solicitor 01823 625609 | tim.jones@footanstey.com Tim specialises in pursuing clinical negligence claims on behalf of claimants and has wide ranging experience in pursuing personal injury claims, including road traffic accident claims and employers and public liability claims. Tim acted for the victim of a serious assault who suffered a serious brain injury and secured the maximum compensation payable under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme of £500,000. Tim is a member of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers. |
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LOUISE CUNNINGHAM, legal executive 01392 685272 | louise.cunningham@footanstey.com Louise is a legal executive. She deals mainly with personal injury and CICA claims but also assists the rest of the clinical negligence team in the management of complex claims. Louise is a member of APIL. |
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AMANDA STONEHOUSE, clinical adviser 01752 675043 | amanda.stonehouse@footanstey.com Amanda is a qualified nurse with 28 years experience, initially in general adult nursing and more recently in paediatric and neonatal medicine. Amanda provides in-house clinical expertise to assist in the assessment and investigation of complex clinical negligence claims. |
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ADELE COTTERELL, paralegal adele.cotterell@footanstey.com Adele is a paralegal. She deals solely with clinical negligence claims and assists the clinical negligence team in the day to day management of cases. |
