Matthew Westlake
Solicitor - Partner
SRA ID: 588128
Matt is a partner in the medical negligence department based in Leeds, having specialised in this area of law since qualification in 2016. Prior to this Matt gained a Neuroscience degree from Bristol University, before studying post-graduate law and joining Leigh Day in 2012. Matt has a varied caseload covering a wide range of complex claims, including obstetric, spinal, orthopaedic, ophthalmic, and brain injuries. He also advises on claims as a result of delay in diagnosis of cancer and other serious illnesses. Matt is experienced in providing representation to families at inquests where loved ones have died as a result of negligent medical care.
8th Floor, 1 City Square, LS1 2AL
Licensed for 8 years
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Clinical Negligence
- Clinical Negligence 100%
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About Matthew Westlake
Matt is a partner in the medical negligence department based in Leeds, having specialised in this area of law since qualification in 2016. Prior to this Matt gained a Neuroscience degree from Bristol University, before studying post-graduate law and joining Leigh Day in 2012. Matt has a varied caseload covering a wide range of complex claims, including obstetric, spinal, orthopaedic, ophthalmic, and brain injuries. He also advises on claims as a result of delay in diagnosis of cancer and other serious illnesses. Matt is experienced in providing representation to families at inquests where loved ones have died as a result of negligent medical care.
Languages Spoken: English
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15/09/16
28/08/25
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