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Jamie McCabe

Jamie McCabe

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Jamie qualified in 1991 and joined Keoghs in 2019.  He has been consistently ranked as one of the UK’s leading insurance lawyers. In the Chambers UK 2017 Guide he was described as: “extraordinary solicitor” Jamie McCabe is lauded by clients for his “excellent attention to detail and negotiation skills.”

He is a renowned expert for catastrophic injury work, and regularly defends clients against complex brain, spinal and fatal injury claims. Sources appreciate his ability to “pick up really little technical points that can make or break a case.”

Jamie was again a highly ranked lawyer in the Chambers UK 2018 Guide and was described as highly reputed for his excellent personal injury practice, and regularly defends leading motor insurers against a broad array of catastrophic injury claims. Clients commend him for his “superlative tactical and negotiation skills.”

His work consists exclusively of defendant catastrophic injury claims and last year he concluded in excess of 20 multi-million pound claims.  Alongside handling claims, Jamie advises insurers upon complex policy issues, provides strategic market advice and delivers regular training and auditing services to insurers on catastrophic claims issues.

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