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Charles Heppenstall

Partner - Large Loss 2 · Weightmans LLP

EnglandPersonal Injury, Insurance

About

Partner at Weightmans LLP and Regional Office Head for the firm's Leeds office since 2021, with extensive experience in high-value and catastrophic litigation. Specialises in road traffic/motor claims (including brain injury and chronic pain/invisible injury), defence of credit hire claims, indemnity and fraudulent-claim disputes, and has handled claims up to and above £10 million; was part of the team that successfully took Ketley v Gilbert to the Court of Appeal in 2000.

Practice areas

Personal InjuryInsuranceRoad Traffic/MotorEmployers' LiabilityPublic LiabilityLitigationIndemnity DisputesCredit Hire

Office

Expertise

Road traffic/motor claimsBrain injury claimsChronic pain/invisible injuryHigh-value/catastrophic injury claims (£10m+)Credit hire defenceIndemnity disputesFraudulent claimsEmployers' LiabilityPublic Liability