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Simon works within the catastrophic injury team and specialises in the defence of personal injury claims on behalf of insurers. He undertakes catastrophic and large loss claims for NFU Mutual.
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+44 (0) 161 240 2578 simon.gibson@clydeco.comMain Office
Manchester, 2 New Bailey
+44 161 236 2002 +44 (0) 20 7876 5111Regional experience
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Simon deals with the defence of large loss and catastrophic injury claims involving employers' liability, public liability and road traffic accidents with extensive experience in dealing with Animals Acts claims.
Simon also advises upon policy coverage and indemnity issues.
Experience
- Representing insurers in respect of numerous large loss and catastrophic injury claims with a value in excess of GBP 350,000
- Defending a claim for serious spinal injuries where surveillance evidence showed the claimant to be far less disabled than he alleged and achieving a settlement well below the sum claimed
- Using ADR to settle claims to include Joint Settlement Meetings and Mediation
- Delivering talks to insurer's on various topics including Ogden 7 and the Animals Act