Recognition for Slater and Gordon’s Yvonne Agnew in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom

Yvonne Agnew, head of Slater and Gordon’s Cardiff Clinical Negligence department, has been included in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom.

Yvonne has built a reputation as an experienced medical negligence solicitor, dealing with complex cases and achieving high value settlements.

She is a member of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) and an Accredited member of AvMA and the Law Society Specialist Panels. Yvonne has, for many years, been ranked in independent legal guides, Chambers and Partners and Legal 500 and has been referred to as “one of the best Clinical negligence lawyers in the UK “

Yvonne said: “It is an absolute honour to be included in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom. It is always a privilege to work with families affected by catastrophic injury and in doing so work alongside some truly inspirational individuals and charitable organisations . My work allows me to change people's lives for the better and that in itself brings huge rewards. I am also lucky to be supported by an experienced dedicated and extremely talented team here in Cardiff and nationally.

Philip Greer, Chief Executive of www.bestlawyers.com said the award was deserved recognition for someone who has been recognised by their peers for high calibre work in clinical negligence. He said: “We are proud to include Yvonne in this esteemed group. “Inclusion in Best Lawyers is based on a rigorous peer-review survey. For more than 40 years, Best Lawyers has been regarded—by both the profession and the public—as the most credible measure of legal integrity and distinction. As such, recognition by Best Lawyers symbolises excellence in practice.

“Our founding principle remains unchanged since 1981 and forms the basis of our transparent methodology: the best lawyers know who the best lawyers are. As always, no fee or payment to participate is allowed. Consequently, as a Best Lawyers honouree, you possess the elite privilege to participate in our exclusive voting process for next year’s edition.

“Best Lawyers increases visibility of your recognitions to referring lawyers, worldwide counsel and clients of legal services through our partnerships and publications.”

Madelene Holdsworth, Slater and Gordon’s Managing Director – Specialist Legal Services, said: “Yvonne’s inclusion in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom is a fitting reward for her hard work and that of her Medical Negligence Team.”