Steve Duddell
Partner
Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence
(+44) (0)1179 453034
sduddell@metcalfes.co.uk
Steve has been a solicitor since 1981 and has specialised in injury claims and medical matters since moving to Bristol in 1990. He joined Metcalfes in 2000 transferring the personal injury and clinical negligence practices of his previous firm. His extensive experience includes cases of:
- Serious and catastrophic injury including to the head and brain, the spine, and involving paralysis
- Multi-party litigation, group actions against pharmaceutical companies and G.Ps arising out of mis-prescription and defective products
- multiple claims including those involving international incidents and cross-border litigation following accidents overseas
- Inquests and public inquiries
Steve is accredited as a Senior Litigator with APIL* and a member of AVMA*, the Bristol Medico-Legal Society, a member of Headway - The Brain Injury Association Personal Injury Solicitors List, and
the Law Society's Specialist Clinical Negligence Panel, as well as a Professional
Receiver, an accredited mediator and a legally qualified chairman of the
Appeals Service. He is Treasurer of and legal advisor to RoadPeace's Bristol/South
West group.
* APIL - Association of Personal Injury Lawyers * AVMA - Action for Victims
of Medical Accidents
