'Outstanding level of compassion and legal expertise': Personal Injury team ranked Tier 1 in Legal 500

In this year's Legal 500 directory, Fieldfisher's Personal Injury team ranks Tier 1 with top reviews for individual partners and fee earners.

Head of the team Jill Greenfield is described as running 'the most amazing team getting fantastic results for claimants in PI catastrophic cases and in highly confidential sexual abuse cases, she is really amazing. Getting results promptly is so important to claimants and if anybody can do that, Jill Greenfield can.’

Partners Andrew Morgan and Keith Barrett are listed as Leading Individuals, with Head of the Serious Injury team Jill Greenfield, Head of the Industrial Disease team Peter Williams and partner Paul McNeil making the Hall of Fame.

Partners Dushal Mehta and Jennifer Buchanan are listed as Next Generation Partners, with Director Harvinder Kaur a Rising Star.

Jennifer Buchanan is described by one client as being ‘at the top of her game’; Keith Barrett has specialist knowledge regarding maritime and aviation claims; and the ‘tenacious, smart and hardworking’ Dushal Mehta is particularly experienced in cases before the Court of Appeal. Director Harvinder Kaur is also recommended for her skill in high-value serious injury cases.

Other testimonials include:

‘The team in the catastrophic injury unit have more than a simple legal solution for their clients. They go above and beyond to look after often very vulnerable and traumatised people. Compared to other firms, their holistic approach stands out; they also refuse to settle until the lifetime needs are clear and work with excellent experts who are leaders in their respective fields.’

‘Jill Greenfield has proved able to produce excellent results for clients in tricky and unusual cases. Her determination and expertise are invaluable.’

'Peter Williams brings huge experience, knowledge and understanding to achieve the best results for his clients.'

‘Dushal Mehta is tenacious, smart and hardworking and gets the best results for his clients.'

'Shaheen Mosquera has a keen intellect and deep knowledge of personal injury litigation.'

‘Jennifer Buchanan is at the top of her game, both in terms of legal expertise but also compassion and commitment. She is the best lawyer I know, and I know a lot!’