Criminal Injury Claims

"Osbornes always provides work of excellent quality and the advice is sound."

Chambers UK 2023

"The firm has the ability to handle the most sophisticated and complex matters."

Chambers UK 2023

"Osbornes is always client-focused and works tirelessly to obtain the best outcomes."

Chambers UK 2023

'The team deals with multi-million pound, often multifaceted claims, involving such factors as severe brain, psychiatric, gynaecological and spinal injury, major trauma, amputation and fatality.'

Legal 500 2023

"They are a boutique firm with highly experienced partners who are well-respected in the industry."

Legal 500 2023

"The team at Osbornes deals with catastrophic injury claims with the same professionalism as the largest firms, but provides a much more client-focused experience."

Legal 500 2023

"A really first-rate team, well capable of dealing with the most serious and complex injuries."

Legal 500 2023

"This team has carved out an exceptional reputation in catastrophic injury work."

Legal 500 2023

"Osbornes has impressed me with their personal touch for clients whilst offering a first-class handling of catastrophic injury claims. The partners all have vast experience and are highly respected in their field."

Legal 500 2023

"This is a really excellent personal injury team that can be regarded as one of the major players in the London claimant personal injury market."

Legal 500 2023

"Osbornes have managed to recruit a team of outstanding catastrophic injury lawyers who are at the top of the game."

Legal 500 2023

"They punch well above their weight. The quality of service they provide equals that of any of the larger top-name firms in this area"

Chambers UK 2022

Ben Posford is fiercely bright, with an unrivalled passion for his clients’ cases. His encyclopaedic knowledge of all things PI is second to none. His foresight and commercial nous have propelled Osbornes into the highest echelons of the market where they rightly belong.

Legal 500 2022

The firm has an excellent and innovative line in cases involving non-English speaking claimants, managed by recruiting paralegals with multi-language skills – an impressive route for expansion of the caseload.

Legal 500 2022

Great expanding team with expertise and respect in the sector. Led by a commercially savvy and business minded team.

Legal 500 2022

A really excellent group of PI solicitors, notable for their individual quality.’

Legal 500 2022

A niche firm that punches well above its weight in the catastrophic injury sector, borne out by the quality of work they obtain.

Legal 500 2022

This combination of experience and diligence reaps massive rewards for clients, Osbornes being well known in the industry as a fantastic firm.

Legal 500 2022

The Osbornes personal injury team now comprises some of the most technically adept and hard hitting lawyers in the business.

Legal 500 2022

Excellent coverage of personal injury, and traumatic brain injury. There is a real specialism in claimants who do not speak English as a first language.

Legal 500 2022

The group is noted for its expertise in matters relating to cycling injuries, and is the official legal partner of the London Cycling Campaign charity.

Legal 500 2022

To complement its strong reputation for high-value and complex personal injury work, the firm continues to develop its 'excellent and innovative line in cases involving non-English speaking claimants'

Legal 500 2022

"Osbornes comprises some of the most technically adept and hard hitting lawyers in the business"

Legal 500 2022

"A small but high-powered team, dealing with cases of significant value and complexity."

Legal 500 2021

"An excellent firm which achieves fantastic outcomes for clients."

Legal 500 2021

"Osbornes Law have captured the magic of keeping the customer service levels of a smaller firm whilst having all the expertise and power of the biggest firms."

"A superb boutique catastrophic injury firm."

Legal 500 2021

"Really good at dealing with people who have suffered a serious injury."

Chambers UK 2021

"Affable and charming with very good client-handling skills."

Chambers UK 2021

"superb firm with consummate professionals and a human touch."

Chambers UK 2021

Osbornes now has a team of highly experienced personal injury lawyers; particularly strong on high-value quantum cases, workplace accidents and claims involving foreign workers injured in the UK.

Legal 500 2020 - Personal Injury

The team provides fantastic strength-in-depth for personal injury claims. It is also particularly well placed to service clients from Eastern Europe with specialist native language speakers. From the smallest case to a multimillion-pound spinal injury case, Osbornes has the right staff to manage every claim.

Legal 500 2020 - Personal Injury

Ben Posford remains pre-eminent in his field with expert understanding of litigating cases of the upmost severity. His experience builds on Stuart Kightley’s running of the firm with recent partner additions of Rob Aylott making a fantastic addition.

Legal 500 2020 - Personal Injury

A firm going from strength-to strength-which retains its client care whilst being able to offer a full personal injury service.

Legal 500 2020 - Personal Injury

Beneath Ben Posford’s calm and reassuring presence, which clients love, lies a formidable tactical and legal brain. His experience tells and he gets it right at every stage of the process from arranging the best possible rehabilitation, to ensuring, so far as possible, a polite relationship with those acting for the defendant in order to ensure best and early resolution of the claim.

Legal 500

"Clients say he is very impressive, in terms of both his experience and his management of the personal injury team."

Chambers UK

"They have an expanding profile in personal injury and clinical negligence and offer a superb, broad service in accidents abroad, enabled by their recruitment of bilingual legal executives who can guide non-English speakers through complex litigation."

Chambers & Partners Directory 2020, Personal Injury

"Solid personal injury practice well equipped to advise on high-value and high-profile claims arising from fatalities and severe head and spinal injuries."

Chambers UK

"Offers specialist expertise in cycling-related injury claims."

Chambers UK

"Offers specialist expertise in cauda equina syndrome cases."

Chambers UK

"An exceptional outfit. They take on difficult cases, fight hard and win."

Chambers UK

"Stuart Kightley is an incredibly empathetic solicitor who is very knowledgeable about traumatic brain injury."

Chambers UK

"They are an outstanding firm to work with. They are consistently impressive in their work."

Chambers UK

"Osbornes often handles claims valued at over £1m, particularly relating to severe brain and spinal cord injuries and niche areas such as cauda equina syndrome and cycling accidents."

The Legal 500

"The hard-working, thorough and committed Robert Aylott, who brings significant heavyweight personal injury experience."

Legal 500 2019

"Key team members include the energetic and personable Stuart Kightley who is head of the personal injury department."

The Legal 500

"Osbornes has a growing influence and impressive work load and is gaining a reputation for handling complex catastrophic work."

The Legal 500

"Catastrophic injury cases head Ben Posford is an excellent practical litigator who offers exceptional service."

The Legal 500

"Stuart is also very experienced in advising on fatal accidents and workplace accidents."

Chambers UK

Thank you for the hard work and patience and for being so patient with my constant questions.

Personal Injury Client

"I have found Osbornes to be thorough, clear and understanding from the initial call. They do exactly what they say they will and with passion! I would recommend them to anyone".

Client Review

Very good efficient service. Would not hesitate to use again.

Personal Injury Client

I will use Osbornes for any future needs.

Personal Injury Client

I don't think I could have asked for anything more. One of the best dealings I've had with the legal profession.

Personal Injury Client

Sam was excellent and very professional in dealing with our claim.

Personal Injury Client

Head of the personal injury department, Stuart Kightley is a first-rate practitioner, wholly focused on getting his client the best outcome in a pragmatic, sensible and consensual manner.

Chambers UK

As a real specialist in spinal cord injuries, Ben Posford is always looking at new angles on how to maximise his cases.

Chambers UK

Ben Posford is one of the best catastrophic injury lawyers around.

Chambers UK

They provide exceptional service, great knowledge and understanding of the law, excellent client care and tactical nous

Chambers UK

Stuart Kightley is praised for his expertise in catastrophic and fatal claims. Clients say he is very impressive, in terms of both his experience and his management of the personal injury team.

Chambers UK

My claim was dealt with efficiently and professionally. Communication was excellent, and timely. Shrewd and sound advice was provided at every stage of the claim from beginning through to completion. On the basis of my personal experience I would strongly recommend Osbornes.

Personal Injury Department Client

I just wish to thank you for your hard work and successful outcome. I am pleased with the result and would recommend you and your firm to anyone in the future.

Personal injury department client

Ben Posford … is ‘tactically astute’ and ‘one of the best personal injury solicitors around’.

Legal 500

Ben Posford ‘knows how to maximise the value of the claim for his clients’.

Legal 500