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Basiru Terry

Basiru is an Associate in the Large Loss department, based in the London office. Basiru joined Weightmans in 2015 and initially worked successfully within the Disease department (handling claims including mesothelioma, HAVS/VWF, NIHL) before moving to Large Loss in May 2020. Basiru has extensive experience in defending motor, public and employers' liability claims on behalf of UK insurers and local authorities. Basiru is also adept at defending claims that involve fraud. Basiru specialises in catastrophic personal injury cases including severe brain injury, spinal injury, amputation and fatal accident claims. Basiru is also the Weightmans lead on BAME-related issues, supporting and promoting BAME agendas and initiatives firm wide. · Weightmans LLP

EnglandPersonal Injury, Employers' Liability

About

Basiru Terry is an Associate in the Large Loss department at Weightmans LLP in London. He joined Weightmans in 2015, moved from the Disease department to Large Loss in May 2020, and defends motor, public and employers' liability claims for UK insurers and local authorities, specialising in catastrophic personal injury and occupational disease claims; he is also the firm's lead on BAME-related issues.

Practice areas

Personal InjuryEmployers' LiabilityPublic LiabilityMotor (Road Traffic)Occupational DiseaseInsurance DefenseCatastrophic Injury

Office

Expertise

Severe brain injurySpinal injuryAmputation and fatal accident claimsMesothelioma and occupational disease (HAVS/VWF, NIHL)Defence for UK insurers and local authoritiesInsurance fraud defenceBAME-related initiatives and leadership