National accolade for Doncaster's legal sector

DONCASTER, U.K. - Sept. 30, 2013 - PRLog -- The Doncaster firm has received recommendations by The Legal 500 for its clinical negligence and personal injury work and is ranked in their UK guide alongside some of the largest legal names in the industry.

The Legal 500 series of guides review the strengths and strategies of law firms in over 90 countries around the world and provide research and law firm rankings to enable clients to identify the best law firm for the job.

The recommendations are based on feedback from clients, the opinions of rival lawyers and the kind of work firms have been involved in.

Diane Parker, partner and head of the firm’s personal injury department, along with another of the firm’s partners John McQuater, head of litigation, have also received personal recommendations for their work.

In addition, John received a further prestigious recommendation on being given a place on the list of Elite Leading Lawyers, the Legal 500 UK guide to outstanding lawyers nationwide.

John shares his skills, not only with the team he leads, but also in the course of the regular training he provides for clinical negligence lawyers throughout England.

He said: “It is always an honour to have your work recognised and to be recommended in such renowned legal guides is particularly rewarding.

The firm’s senior partner, Charles Godfrey said: “Congratulations to John, Diane and their teams.

“The Legal 500 recommendations recognise the importance we place on ensuring our lawyers are trained to the highest standard in their specialist field. We hope that more of our staff attain recommendations in the future.”

John, along with colleagues Christopher Noble, partner and head of clinical negligence, and Bob Allen, an associate with the firm, are also ranked as Leaders in the field of clinical negligence in the Chambers UK 2013 Directory.