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Anna Brothers

Partner

Anna is a specialist medical negligence solicitor

Amputation Birth injury Brain injury Cerebral palsy Medical negligence Spinal injury Surgical negligence

Anna joined Leigh Day in 2008 working as an assistant solicitor to Russell Levy, the former head of the clinical negligence department.

Anna acts only on behalf of claimants, advising on a full range of complex claims including obstetric, spinal, ophthalmic, orthopaedic, cancer, fatal accidents and child and adult brain injury.

What people say

"Anna was an absolute pleasure to deal with throughout. She took the stress out of a horrid situation by being so completely professional and also extremely compassionate and human. I felt listened to and understood right from our first phone call and felt in incredibly safe hands as she went above and beyond to support and advise me at every stage." - Lucy via Trustpilot

Legal expertise

Anna has settled numerous high value challenging cases. Anna has also assisted clients with: Mental Health Review Tribunals, Inquests and Hospital and GMC complaints. Anna is appreciated by clients for her empathetic and sensitive attitude and has been praised for her clear advice and thorough approach to cases.

Anna works with patient-led charities: Tackle Prostate Cancer and the Silverlining Brain Injury charity on awareness and fund-raising projects.

Anna studied law at Queen’s University in Belfast and qualified as a solicitor in 2008 having gained experience of mental health, prison and public law.

What our clients say

I always received great advice, expertise and professionalism from Leigh Day. Over the 5 years that I worked with my Associate Anna there, it was always a pleasure, everything was always very clearly explained to me in a very accessible way, and I always felt like every effort was being made.

Helen, client of Anna

Anna's cases and blogs

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Medical negligence Clinical negligence Hospitals

Man suffers severe pain and a prolonged hospital stay after delay in diagnosis and treatment of perforated bowel

A man, who we have called Adam, has received a five-figure settlement after a perforated bowel was missed by medical staff following open surgical repair of a hernia, leading to severe pain, psychological symptoms, and a prolonged hospital stay.

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Human rights Clinical negligence

Woman receives five-figure settlement for physical and psychological complications following negligent breast reduction surgery

A woman who suffered physical and psychological complications following negligent breast reduction surgery has received £35,000 in compensation.

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Medical negligence Brain injury Spinal injury

Woman secures more than £1.5m after suffering a brain infection from a HALO fixation device

A woman who suffered neurological injuries from a brain infection after she was fitted with a HALO fixation device she did not need has received more than £1.5m in compensation.

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