Medical Negligence Solicitors in Manchester

Our leading Manchester medical negligence team help individuals and families across the North West and North Wales who have experienced clinical negligence.

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What medical negligence services do we offer in Manchester?


Our specialist lawyers support individuals and families affected by medical negligence, from delays in diagnosis to serious birth and brain injuries. 

We investigate what happened, explain your options and work tirelessly to secure the answers, support and compensation our clients need for the future. We regularly help people with claims involving:

  • A&E negligence: claims arising from delays in diagnosis, failures to investigate symptoms, delays in treatment and failures to escalate concerns in emergency settings
  • Brain and spinal injury claims: claims involving catastrophic injuries caused by delayed diagnosis, surgical errors, failures in treatment or inadequate medical care
  • Birth injury claims: claims involving avoidable injuries during pregnancy, labour, delivery or the neonatal period, including cerebral palsy, child brain injuries and injuries to mothers
  • Cancer claims: claims involving delayed diagnosis, missed diagnosis, delayed referral, reporting errors and failures in cancer treatment
  • GP negligence claims: claims involving failures to diagnose, investigate, refer or act on symptoms and test results
  • Surgical negligence claims: claims arising from avoidable surgical errors, delayed treatment, failures in post-operative care and complications that should have been prevented
  • Sepsis claims: claims involving failures to recognise, investigate or treat sepsis and other serious infections
  • Fatal medical negligence and inquests: supporting families following the death of a loved one, including inquest representation and claims arising from avoidable deaths.
     
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About our Manchester office 

Located a seven-minute walk from Oxford Road train station and a minute from St Peter’s Square tram stop, we’re accessible for people in Manchester and the surrounding areas.

 

Our office is located on the:

 

4th and 5th floors, One St Peter's Square, Manchester, M2 3AF.

See the difference we've made to people in Manchester

Our Manchester medical negligence solicitors have successfully supported individuals and families with a wide range of claims. 
“We’re supporting patients and families not only to secure those answers, but in many cases to access the specialist rehabilitation and care they now require following their treatment.”

Group claim against John Bradley Williamson

Our medical negligence team supported individuals with claims against John Bradley Williamson. Many of Mr Williamson's patients suffered life-changing harm after treatment.

Contact Us

We are here to help you understand your rights and the support you need. Complete our enquiry form and one of our experts will contact you by the next working day.


 

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Our opening hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm (Excluding Public Holidays).

Call us free on 0370 1500 100

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Client feedback provided to Chambers:

“Every staff member that we had contact with showed a high level of knowledge in what they do, were very professional and determined to achieve the best for their clients.” 

Meet our medical negligence team in Manchester

Kristofer Inskip is a Partner and Regional Head of our Manchester medical negligence team. He is by both Chambers and Partners and Legal 500 as a leading practitioner in clinical negligence.

Frequently asked questions about our Manchester medical negligence solicitors

Our Manchester medical negligence team covers Lancashire, Cheshire and North Wales. We can help you if you live in or around:

  • Greater Manchester
  • Blackpool
  • Blackburn
  • Bolton
  • Chester
  • Crewe
  • Preston
  • Warrington
  • Wigan
  • Wrexham.

Although we’re based in central Manchester, our solicitors can come to you if that’s more convenient. We can also meet you virtually using video calling services.

 

What you need to know about working with us

These are our promises to you:
  • 01
    Transparency
    You’ll get clear, honest, and easy advice with any legal jargon explained in terms of what it means for you.
  • 02
    A pro-active approach
    You don’t and won’t have to chase us to see how things are progressing. Our phone lines are open 24/7, 365 days a year.
  • 03
    Specialist support
    Your lawyer will be a specialist in their area with relevant knowledge and experience to help you.
  • 04
    You come first
    We take an open and approachable attitude to all of our clients – we put your needs first.
  • 05
    You'll be listened to
    Getting legal support can be tough, you might have been through a lot, and we want to hear your side.
  • 06
    Award winning service
    We’re proud of what we achieve for our clients and have been recognised as a leading legal firm in latest legal guides.

Recognised for excellence. Chosen for care.

  • Legal 500 Top Tier Firm UK 202
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  • Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025
  • Kings Award Logo
  • ePrivateClient Top Law Firms 2025