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Serious injury and complex claim specialists

We have recovered £8.75m in damages for clients so far in 2026.

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About Richard

Richard Edwards is the only Liverpool based solicitor to have won the prestigious national Catastrophic Injury Lawyer of the Year Award. He is also the only Liverpool solicitor specialising in catastrophic injury claims to be ranked both in Chambers and Partners and as a Leading Partner in the Legal 500 Directory. This means he stands amongst the leading injury lawyers in the country.

Richard Edwards is one of only two Liverpool solicitors to be accredited as a Fellow of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers. He is also a Solicitor Advocate. You can be confident therefore that he has the expertise you need to bring your claim to a successful conclusion.

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Testimonials

“Richard Edwards is outstanding. Just a brilliant committed, caring and talented lawyer who puts clients immediately at ease, even when dealing with the most complicated and strenuously defended claims. His technical ability and attention to detail are more than a match for any lawyer within the sector.”

Legal 500, 2026 edition

Richard Edwards is absolutely focused on getting the best for his client, and cannot be distracted by any amount of nonsense thrown at him by the other side. He is tactically very astute, but never loses sight of the wider strategic picture.

Legal 500, 2026 edition

Richard Edwards, in particular, stands out for his unwavering support and exceptional efforts on behalf of our family. His passion for his work is evident, and he approaches each case with a level of personal investment that makes a real difference. He fights for his clients as if it were his own battle, demonstrating both professionalism and genuine care.”

Legal 500, 2026 edition

“If you need someone in difficult circumstances, Richard Edwards is the person. He’s an expert in what he does and he has great client skills.”

“Richard Edwards is frequently called upon to act for claimants in serious injury claims. He is especially experienced in advising on cases involving amputations and brain injuries.”

“Richard Edwards is always professional and knowledgeable, but he also shows care and understanding.”

Chambers & Partners, 2026 edition

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Apil Accredited Personal Injury Specialist Fellow logo
Ranked in Chambers UK 2026 Richard Edwards
Legal 500 Leading Partner 2025 logo
PI Awards 2023 Winner Catastrophic Injury Lawyer of the Year Richard Edwards