A Coroner has concluded that a newborn baby who was born prematurely in the early hours of Christmas Day 2023 would likely have survived if missed opportunities in his mother’s care to administer antenatal steroids had not occurred.

Georgina has worked in the legal sector for 20 years. She’s a Senior Associate Solicitor in our Medical Negligence team.
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Georgina specialises in medical negligence claims and manages a variety of maximum severity, high value cases for adults, children and protected parties.
She is a team leader, managing and supervising a team of solicitors in our Doncaster office. Georgina specialises in claims involving:
Georgina is a South Yorkshire Acquired Brain Injury Foundation Committee Member. She is also a member of APIL and AvMA.
Georgina is a diligent, professional and dedicated member of the team. She works tirelessly to achieve the best result for our clients, guiding them through the challenging process of pursuing a medical negligence claim.
Georgina has been involved in the Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust maternity cases and been involved with the press at the time of the CQC prosecution in January 2023.
Accredited Law Society Clinical Negligence Panel Member since 2011.
Ranked as a Notable Practitioner in Chambers UK 2022 and as an Associate to Watch in Chambers UK 2024.
“Your commitment to our case has gone way beyond the call of duty and has been more like a crusade! Without your dedication and perseverance, it’s quite possible we might have stopped believing there might be a positive outcome and for that we are truly and eternally grateful. Georgina is the embodiment and exemplar of a model professional. Quite how she does it is beyond me and, Suzanne, we hope you realise how lucky you are to have her!”
Medical Negligence Client
Georgina is an absolute powerhouse. She's always responsive, utterly competent and extraordinarily caring. She is faultless, fastidious and people-centric.
Chambers and Partners



A Coroner has concluded that a newborn baby who was born prematurely in the early hours of Christmas Day 2023 would likely have survived if missed opportunities in his mother’s care to administer antenatal steroids had not occurred.
At Switalskis, we represent a large number of families affected by serious failings in maternity care at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH).
Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust has been fined £1.6 Million by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) after admitting to failing to provide safe treatment for three mothers and three babies who tragically died within months of each other in 2021.
A Care Quality Commission (CQC) prosecution hearing concerning Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust is scheduled to take place next week.