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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 and Co treats all clients as individuals, getting to know and understand specific individual needs and requirements to ensure high-quality, appropriate, professional, and bespoke advice and support. Richard Edwards & Co invested time to understand the details and nuances, enabling them to reach an informed and appropriate decision/position. I would strongly recommend them to anyone looking for support on challenging personal injury cases.”

“Excellent. Detail-focused; client-driven; a great firm.”

Legal 500, 2027 edition

“Richard Edwards applies a highly professional approach to his clients but at the same time ensures he understands the individual and personal motivations behind the legal matters being dealt with.”

“Richard Edwards is extremely knowledgeable. He is a board member of the Expert Witness Institute and offers sound and robust advice to our members, demonstrating an exceptional understanding of case law and the wider legal system.”

“Richard Edwards is aware of all the details but is always able to see the wood for the trees.”

Legal 500, 2027 edition

“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

“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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Ranked in Chambers UK 2026 Richard Edwards
Legal 500 firm to watch 2027 Richard Edwards and Co
Legal 500 Leading Partner 2027 Richard Edwards
PI Awards 2023 Winner Catastrophic Injury Lawyer of the Year Richard Edwards