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Daniel Finney

Chartered Legal Executive

Daniel Finney

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Daniel Finney

Chartered Legal Executive

Daniel is an incredibly respected and knowledgeable Chartered Legal Executive with over 8 years’ experience, dealing with complex and catastrophic clinical negligence cases. 

Daniel’s caseload ranges from cases valued at over £100,000 to over £5,000,000.00. His expertise lies in dealing with cases such as brain injury, stroke, spinal cord injury and amputation. Daniel prides himself on excellent client care in order to make the litigation journey as easy for his clients as possible, and he likes to meet his clients at various stages of the case. 

Notable Settled cases:

  • NG v Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust:  Following the death of a 55-year-old married female, caused by admitted failures by the Defendant Trust to correctly interpret a biopsy in April 2015 as showing atypical glandular epithelium requiring further investigations. Achieved settlement of £465,000. 
  • RC v Barking v Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust: Negligent treatment provided by the Claimant’s Consultant Vascular Surgeons. As a consequence of the alleged negligent treatment, the Claimant suffered sacral pressure sores and bilateral above knee amputations. £200,000 compensation secured.  
  • Anon v NHS Trust: 62-year-old man (55 at the age of the injury) sustained a spinal cord injury at sensory level C5, and Grade C on the ASIA impairment scale with incomplete tetraplegia, after he fell out of a hospital trolley following a seizure. Client has been left with severe permanent neurological deficits and physical disabilities, requiring 24/7 care and support with transfers and daily activities. A settlement was achieved of £2,250,000.  

 

Client Feedback:

  • “I cannot fault any of the service I received from Fletchers, and Daniel has been 2nd to none at every opportunity given to explain things in a more detailed term. He has been totally understanding of my situation and I cannot thank him enough.” 
  • “We would like to take this opportunity to thank each and every one of Fletchers’ colleagues that worked on the case and for always having our best interests at heart, working endless nights, sitting in endless meetings and just always being there for us at any time.” 
  • “Special thank you to both of you guys, Iain and Daniel, we could not have done this without you both. The love, care and support you have given us over the last 6 years will never be forgotten, in fact I feel you are part of the family now!” 

 

Daniel’s Profile


  • CILEX Fellow (FCILEX)
  • Legal Practice Course - Achieving a Post Graduate Diploma with Distinction
  • LLB (Hons) Law Degree 2.1

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Our Industry Awards and Accreditations

  • IIP - Investors in People
  • The Sunday Times Top 100 - Best Companies To Work For 2016
  • The Investors In People Awards 2016 - Winner
  • The Legal 500 - Leading Firm 2015
  • The Law Society - Clinical Negligence
  • The Lawyer UK200 - Listed Firm 2015
  • Top Ranked Leading Individual - Chambers UK 2019