Lester Aldridge LLP

Praised for fielding a team that ‘gives it everything’, Lester Aldridge LLP is particularly active in birth injury cases. David Healy heads up the personal injury and clinical negligence division, while the ’very canny’ Liz Oaten leads the dedicated clinical negligence team and leverages her previous experience acting for defendants to support the firm’s clients. In addition to her work on birth injury cases, Oaten also handles spinal, stroke and urology matters. Melanie Lidstone-Land focuses on misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis cases, regularly acting for vulnerable and mentally disordered clients.