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Claire White
Discipline: Product Liability; Insurance (insurers and self insured); Abuse Claims; Personal Injury (Defence)
Position: Partner
Location: Glasgow Office
Email: cwh@bto.co.uk
Phone: 0141 221 8012
Biography
Claire is a Partner in BTO’s Insurance team, and has over 20 years’ experience in litigation, acting for insurers and self-insured clients as Defenders in both the Court of Session and Sheriff Courts. Claire joined BTO in 2008 and has spent her entire career as a litigator instructed by many of the UK’s largest insurers.
Claire has considerable experience in defending all types of EL, PL and complex Motor claims including catastrophic injuries; product liability claims including medical devices; clinical negligence; Health & Safety prosecutions arising out of workplace injuries and fatalities; marine accidents; and claims arising out of large scale incidents such as water pollution and gas leaks. She also often advises insurers on policy issues.
Claire has a particular interest in claims where fraud is suspected, psychiatric injuries, and has also successfully defended a number of workplace stress / bullying claims.