Our team

Caroline Morris

Director of Serious Injury

Caroline Morris is a Partner and Director of Serious Injury. Caroline has specialised in personal injury for 25 years and has recovered over £56 million in damages for clients to rebuild their lives.

Tim Walters

Solicitor & Partner

Tim is a solicitor and Partner of Serious Injury Law.

Ben Priestley

Solicitor & Partner

Ben has been responsible for many of the firm’s most complex and high-value cases over the last 20 years.

Gillian Lakes

Senior Solicitor

Gillian has been a qualified solicitor since 1999. She has worked for several large firms prior to joining Serious Injury Law.

Michelle Heyes

Associate & Head of Serious Injury

Michelle is an Associate and Head of the Serious Injury Team. She has a 30-year background in personal injury litigation.

Charlotte Mackulin

Partner & Serious Injury Solicitor

Charlotte is a Senior Solicitor within our Serious Injury team, qualifying in 2007. She has built a strong reputation as a tough negotiator, leaving no stone unturned in order to achieve the highest possible compensation for her clients, as well as ensuring a comprehensive rehabilitation package is in place to support them in the long term.

Julia Eyton

Partner & CILEX/ Serious Injury Team Leader

Julia Eyton is a Partner and Serious Injury Team Leader. Julia joined the legal team in 1998, representing those who have had life changing injuries, and brings her knowledge and expertise to the team.

Gerard Horton

Partner & Senior Serious Injury Solicitor

Gerard is a Partner and Senior Solicitor within our renowned Catastrophic Injury Team. In his career so far, Gerard has built a national reputation for himself in the catastrophic injury sector.

Claire Barnes

Head of Serious Injury and Chartered Legal Executive

Claire is a fully qualified Chartered Legal Executive and one of Heads of our Serious Injury department. This means that oversees the case load of our legal teams, to keep our award-winning department on top form.

Peter Eckersley

Senior Associate

Peter is a solicitor and senior associate and has been with Serious Injury Law since 1995 after graduating from Salford University.

Oliver Shaw

Senior Associate

Oliver is a Senior Associate within the Catastrophic Injury Team and has over 20 years' experience of personal injury litigation.

Christopher Lecky

Senior Associate

Chris is a Senior Associate at Serious Injury Law having started his legal career in 2008 and joined the firm in 2014.

Hayley Martinez

Senior Solicitor

Hayley joined Serious Injury Law in April 2017 having worked as a Solicitor for Fentons (later Slater and Gordon) from 2008. She specialises in Road Traffic Accident, Employer Liability, Public Liability, Industrial Disease and Military claims.

Jerard Knott

Senior Solicitor

Jerard qualified in 2002 and has acted purely for Claimants since then.

Claire Hutchinson

Senior Solicitor

Joining Serious Injury Law in 2019 Claire has been a qualified Solicitor since 2010 but practising in personal injury for over 20 years.

Paul Pike

Senior Solicitor

Paul joined our team in December 2021 as a Senior Solicitor, having beforehand been a Senior Associate at a large personal injury practice.

Sharon Long

Senior solicitor

Sharon joined Serious Injury Law as a Senior Solicitor in January 2023. She has been practicing personal injury law for more than 25 years and has only ever represented Claimants.

Tom Brayshaw

Solicitor

Tom has worked in the field of Personal Injury for 8 years.

Coral Clifford

Chartered Legal Executive

Coral is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives and specialises in Claimant Personal Injury work with over 12 years of experience.

Rebecca Johnson

Chartered Legal Executive

Rebecca has worked in the field of Personal Injury for 12 years.

Hannah Clarke

Consultant and Catastrophic Injury Lead

Hannah is a Consultant and Catastrophic Injury Lead at Serious Injury Law Limited.

Barry Grogan

Solicitor

Barry joined Serious Injury Law as a solicitor in February 2023. Barry did his undergraduate studies at Queens University Belfast and qualified as a solicitor in England & Wales in 2016.

Lisa Hunt

Senior Chartered Legal Executive

Lisa has been practicing in personal injury litigation for over 22 years, exclusively for Claimants. She specialises in cases involving catastrophic injuries, including complex orthopaedic injuries, traumatic brain injuries, amputations, pain disorders and complex psychological injuries.

Aimee Ratcliffe

Associate & Serious Injury Solicitor

A solicitor within our catastrophic injuries department, Aimee has more than 10 years’ legal experience. During her career, she has developed specialist knowledge and expertise in catastrophic injury cases.

Anna Ginty

Solicitor

Anna is a Solicitor in our Serious Injury team with a track record of excellent client care. She qualified in March 2004 and boasts 20 years’ experience working with personal injury claims.

Brian Robinson

Solicitor

Brian works as a Solicitor in our serious injuries team, and has over 35 years’ experience in personal injury law; with almost 38 years’ experience in assisting people with their legal problems.

Ceri Dudley

Chartered Legal Executive

Ceri’s career in the serious injury legal field began in 2015, when she joined the team as an initial case handler. Today she is one of our most highly valued and fully qualified Chartered Legal Executives, having developed and grown in various roles within the company.

Chris Harrold

Associate & Serious Injury Solicitor

Chris is an Associate and Serious Injury Solicitor with over 8 years’ experience. He specialises in catastrophic injury claims, including cases involving traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputation, complex orthopaedic injuries or polytrauma.

Claire Phillips

Team Leader, Litigation Executive

Claire is a Team Leader and Litigation Executive in our serious injury team. She started her initial legal career as a secretary, then progressing to a litigation executive role and now also leading a team of people.

Dale Bickerstaffe

Serious Injury Solicitor

Dale has been a Solicitor for over seven years and currently works in our serious injury team. In his role, he works alongside his team to liaise on a daily basis with clients, counsel and medical experts to drive cases towards a settlement.

Danielle Allen

Serious Injury Solicitor & Team Leader

Danielle is a Solicitor and Team Leader in our Serious Injury team with more than 13 years legal experience in both pre-issue and post-issue cases.

David Eyres

Solicitor

David is a Solicitor in our Serious Injury team and has been fully qualified for five years. He is passionate about using his legal knowledge and expertise to represent clients that have suffered life changing injuries.

Faye Powell

Serious Injury Solicitor

Faye is a Solicitor within our Serious Injury team. She holds over 5 years’ experience to her name, having begun her career as a Personal Injury Paralegal.

Gavin Marsh

Senior Litigation Executive

Gavin is a Senior Litigation Executive in our serious injury team. He is an expert in his field, having worked in the personal injury profession since 1995.

Jane Lyons

Solicitor

Jane is a Solicitor in our serious injury department, dealing with personal injury claims.

Jessica Lisett-Jones

Serious Injury Solicitor

Jessica is a Solicitor in our serious injury team, with over 12 years’ experience in personal injury - including secondments in medical negligence and Court of Protection.

Katie Davies

Solicitor

Katie qualified as a solicitor in 2019, and has specialised in serious injury for the bulk of that time.

Katie Rutter

Chartered Legal Executive

Katie is a Chartered Legal Executive within our serious injury team, working in a team of three lawyers to provide the very best possible services to her clients.

Lauren Phillips

Solicitor

Lauren is a Solicitor in our Serious Injuries team. Since beginning as a paralegal, Lauren has spent her entire legal career to date solely working on serious and catastrophic personal injury claims, giving her excellent insight and experience in this area.

Lee Martyniak

Chartered Legal Executive

Lee is a Chartered Legal Executive in our Serious Injury team with over 25 years’ experience working in law and personal injury claims.

Louise Cassidy

Chartered Legal Executive – Serious Injury Team

Louise is a Chartered Legal Executive working in our serious injury team. She has over 12 years’ of experience in personal injury claims and works on some of our most high priority cases.

Mary Lomas

Serious Injury Solicitor

Mary Lomas is a dedicated Solicitor working in our serious injury team with a passion to help clients that have sustained life-changing injuries With over 15 years of experience in serious and catastrophic injury cases to her name, Mary's expertise is underscored by her commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for her clients.

Polly Herbert

Partner & Solicitor

Polly is a Partner and Solicitor in our team, with over 20 years’ experience in serious injury. She leads a legal team with a view to securing compensation for clients who have suffered life changing injuries; and supports bereaved families following injuries that have led to the fatal loss of their loved one.

Louise Riley

Associate & Serious Injury Solicitor

Louise is an Associate Solicitor within our Serious Injury Department, she is committed to fighting for justice for victims of accidents.

Michael Higginson

Serious Injury Solicitor and Team Leader

Michael is a Solicitor and Team Leader in our serious injury team. He typically handles cases ranging with settlement figures between £100,000.00 - £500,000.00, comprising of serious injuries and complex financial losses.

Neil Downey

Associate and Serious Injury Solicitor

Neil is an Associate Solicitor and a Team Leader in our Serious Injury Team. He qualified as a Solicitor in 2016 and has worked within our Serious Injury Department since 2012.

Kathryn Quinn

Solicitor

Kathryn qualified as a Solicitor in 2015 and now works in our serious injury team. With over 11 years’ experience in personal injury, she and the rest of her team endeavour to secure compensation for clients who have suffered life-changing injuries and support bereaved families following a fatality.

Emma Hughes

Serious injury Chartered Legal Executive

Emma is a Chartered Legal Executive in our serious injury team, with over 20 years’ experience dealing with a range of personal injury cases, including Employers’ Liability and Public Liability (ELPL) cases.

Tom Streamer

Solicitor & Chartered Legal Executive

Tom is a Solicitor who has worked in Serious Injury for over 10 years and who is also qualified as a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives.

Emily Greensmith

Serious Injury Solicitor

Emily is a Solicitor within our Serious Injuries team, qualifying in 2016. Since then, Emily has developed a strong reputation in serious injury claims and is driven by making a difference and improving lives.

Victoria Martin

Chartered Legal Executive

Victoria is a Chartered Legal Executive in our serious injury team, with over 26 years of experience. She represents clients who have suffered catastrophic life changing injuries, provides support throughout the litigation process and through rehabilitation wherever possible.

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