Stephen Walker
Partner
T: +44 (0)1884 203057
F: +44 (0)1884 203257
s.walker@ashfords.co.uk
Stephen has a wealth of experience in dealing with high value and complex personal injury claims.He joined the Firm in 1988 after reading History at Reading University and was made a Partner in 1999.
Recent experience includes:
- Defence of a claim for mesothelioma by former employees of a Higher Education College ;
- Defence of a claim mesothelioma by a number of employees against a large plumbing company ;
- Defence of a claim for significant damages brought by an assault by a fellow employee;
- Acting for a Local Authority in seeking a multi-million pound settlement on behalf of a brain injured child in their care;
- Acting for various government agencies and defending claims for damages for accidents at work, assaults and claims brought under the Occupiers Liability Act; and
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Acting as a Deputy under the Court of Protection for a number of clients in receipt of multi-million pound settlements.
Stephen is a accredited mediator, a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (MCI Arb), a member of the Personal Injury Lawyers and an accredited member of the Solicitors Regulation Authority Personal Injury Panel.
"excellent value for money."
Legal 500, 2011 Edition
Stephen Walker provides "reliable, high-quality service".
Legal 500, 2009 Edition