Once again Anthony Gold has ranked highly in The Legal 500 2011, launched yesterday.
In the field of Clinical Negligence The Legal 500 says: Anthony Gold's team 'gives good advice' and has 'outstanding knowledge', with particular expertise in birth injury, orthopaedic and psychiatric injury claims, including cases involving children with brain injuries. 'Totally dedicated' practice head Jon Nicholson is 'brilliant - kind, knowledgeable, wise, and determined'. Jenny Kennedy is recommended for her 'integrity' and 'ability to inspire confidence from the outset'. David Marshall, Ali Malsher and Stephanie Prior are also recommended.
In Personal Injury, Anthony Gold's 'level of service is excellent from the outset', with its solicitors providing 'thorough knowledge and experience'. Team head Jon Nicholson has 'excellent knowledge of personal injury law together with attention to detail'. Sana Bibi was promoted to partner in 2010, and has a 'friendly, professional and efficient approach'. Jenny Kennedy 'inspires confidence from the outset' and is recommended along with David Marshall, Jackie Spinks, Ali Malsher and Stephanie Prior.
Of the Family & Divorce Law team The Legal 500 says: Anthony Gold has a solid family team headed by Kim Beatson. It is 'knowledgeable and helpful, and has quick response times'.
Of the Administrative and Public Law team The Legal 500 says: The 'first-rate' team at Anthony Gold is led by Andrew Brookes. It acts for social housing tenants and homeless applicants in judicial reviews for emergency housing. Clifford Tibber joined in 2010 and is noted for his work on the 7/7 inquest. The 'forceful and enthusiastic' Timothy Waitt has 'passion and commitment to social justice'.
Anthony Gold's Housing & Public Law team is recognised for its Social Housing: tenant work. Its 'first-rate' team 'challenges the boundaries for its clients, with excellent results'. Team head Andrew Brookes is recommended for his 'good judgement' and 'breadth of knowledge'. Giles Peaker is 'one of the most impressive housing solicitors working today'. Charlotte Collins won the landmark case Austin v London Borough of Southwark, which outlined the tolerated trespasser regime.


