Anthony Howard

PERSONAL INJURY PROFILE

Mr Howard has gained an excellent reputation for his personal injury work, both at a County Court and High Court level. His legal knowledge and approach is favoured by his solicitors, clients and the judiciary alike.

Mr Howard specialises in:

Employer Liability
Industrial Disease (including asbestosis, noise deafness and repetitive strain injury)
Clinical Negligence
Sexual Abuse
Sporting Injuries
Road Traffic and other claims
Compensation Recovery Unit appeals

He has a particular interest and expertise in Clinical Negligence and medical causation as a result of his work as an Assistant Deputy Coroner and experience whilst completing a Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery at Manchester University and an MSc in Orthopaedic Engineering. Both degrees have further developed Mr Howard’s knowledge in understanding the mechanics causative of injury.

Mr Howard has also developed a large personal injury law practice in which he specialises in employer’s liability, industrial disease and clinical negligence.

As a result of his extensive legal practice and in-depth medical knowledge, Mr Howard offers a truly unique insight into personal injury, having the skill to cross-examine expert medical witnesses combined with the ability to thoroughly interrogate medical evidence.

Mr Howard is an appointed Assistant Deputy Coroner for Preston and West Lancashire.

A number of cases in which Mr Howard has been involved have been reported in Kemp & Kemp and Current Law.

Mr Howard is known for his common-sense, down to earth and approachable style which has always been favourably received by Solicitors and clients alike.

SEMINARS

Anthony is regularly called upon to lecture in all his fields of specialism and this has recently included topics such as the drafting of Special Damages and Pre-action disclosure. He has also lectured at Manchester University as part of their Employment Law post-graduate programme.