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Everyone is celebrating at leading Shropshire law firm Lanyon Bowdler after learning that Neil Lorimer, partner and head of the Personal Injury team, successfully won the Eclipse Proclaim Personal Injury Lawyer of the Year (Claimant) Award.

The event, organised by Barker Brooks Media, took place at The London Marriott Hotel, Grosvenor Square. The evening was hosted by comedian and 8 out of 10 Cats Star Sean Lock. Neil and his guests joined over 350 professionals from the industry at the black tie dinner, speaking after receiving his award Neil said “I am a little lost for words but obviously I’m delighted to have won, my thanks go to all those who have supported and helped me get to this point in my career – it really does feel like a once in a lifetime experience.”

These Personal Injury Awards provide a unique opportunity to highlight and celebrate the excellence of individuals and organisations across the personal injury claims sector. The objectives of the Awards are to identify high standards of practice and to inspire others to emulate the achievements demonstrated by those who have been short listed. In order to have been short listed it was necessary to demonstrate outstanding client care, including sensitivity to diverse needs and backgrounds, good communication with other parties and excellent organisational skills, particularly in more complex cases.

A highly regarded panel of judges decided the winning lawyer from 3 short listed nominations, their comments about Neil included “known for his excellent command of the law and a meticulous, thoughtful approach, he has an intimidating reputation as an astute tactician. He is respected by his colleagues and highly regarded by his clients. He is known for his professional competence as well as being a down to earth, likeable person.”