Blake Lapthorn is one of UK’s leading full-service law firms, with offices in London, Southampton, Oxford and Portsmouth. We operate at a regional, national and international level. BL Claims is our specialist Personal Injury team, which deals with claims related to Personal Injury, sustained both within the UK and abroad, as well as claims arising out of clinical negligence.
We believe in listening to your concerns, treating you as an individual and offering you friendly, jargon-free legal advice. This, together with our common-sense approach, can help you get the desired outcome, cost-effectively.
Our network of offices in London and across the South-East ties up with our mission, which is to provide accessible services for all of our clients. We are well known for our commercial approach as well as for being positive and open.
Our team is made up of a group of devoted and approachable Partners, Solicitors and Healthcare Professionals with many years of experience and a high level of language skills. Whether your personal injury claim arises out of an accident within the UK, a negligent treatment or an accident during your holiday abroad, we are here to help. We have the right experts with the right experience who are dedicated to dealing with your claim in a professional manner.
The team has a huge amount of experience in dealing with a wide variety of claims, and includes foreign qualified lawyers and native Spanish, French, Italian and German speakers.
Horne v Horne [2009] EWCA Civ 487 (12 March 2009) This is an appeal from the order of HHJ Corrie. It reflects a judgment that he handed down on 8 December 2008 in the Oxford County Court after a one-hour hearing on 4 Dec... Case Report
Consistent Group Ltd v Kalwak & Ors [2008] EWCA Civ 430 (29 April 2008) This appeal, by Consistent Group Limited ( Consistent ), is against an order of the Employment Appeal Tribunal ( the EAT ) dated 18 May 2007 (Elias J, the President, sitting alone) dismissing an appea... Case Report
Foxtons Ltd v Pelkey Bicknell & Anor [2008] EWCA Civ 419 (23 April 2008) This is an appeal brought by Mrs Treld Bicknell against a decision of HHJ Williams given on 12 June 2007, in the Kingston upon Thames County Court. The Judge held that Mrs Bicknell was liable to pay F... Case Report
Allen v Matthews [2007] EWCA Civ 216 (13 March 2007) This is an appeal from an order of HH Judge Collins CBE made on June 21, 2006 for possession of land at 1-7 (odd) Brunel Street and 76 Victoria Dock Road, Canning Town ( the Property ) registered at t... Case Report
Data Direct Technologies Ltd v Marks & Spencer Plc [2009] EWHC 97 (Ch) (26 January 2009) The claimant, DataDirect Technologies Ltd is the successor in business to Neon Systems UK Ltd. When I refer to the claimant I will not distinguish between these two companies. The defendant is the wel... Case Report