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Robyn Hawxby, Director & Solicitor

Robyn is a solicitor in the Medical Negligence department based at our York office

Tel: 01904 409720

Department:
Medical Negligence

Address:
18 Back Swinegate, York YO1 8AD

Profile

Robyn has a particular interest is in stroke claims, spinal injuries and neurological injuries.

Robyn and her team work together to support clients with their claims. They collaborate with experts and barristers and share their experiences to achieve the best outcomes for their clients.

Robyn acts as a professional court of protection deputy for clients who need assistance managing large sums of compensation, after their claim has settled. This involves advising clients on implementing the recommendations made by experts during their claim, with things such as employing carers, buying property, arranging further rehabilitation and therapies, and advising on investments and budget planning.

The role involves providing practical guidance and support as well as professional advice and management. Robyn’s ability to offer this advice enables her clients to have a continued relationship with the firm and ensures a smooth progression after the claim has settled.

Experience

Robyn has a particular interest is in stroke claims, spinal injuries and neurological injuries.

Robyn and her team work together to support clients with their claims. They collaborate with experts and barristers and share their experiences to achieve the best outcomes for their clients.

Robyn acts as a professional court of protection deputy for clients who need assistance managing large sums of compensation, after their claim has settled. This involves advising clients on implementing the recommendations made by experts during their claim, with things such as employing carers, buying property, arranging further rehabilitation and therapies, and advising on investments and budget planning.

The role involves providing practical guidance and support as well as professional advice and management. Robyn’s ability to offer this advice enables her clients to have a continued relationship with the firm and ensures a smooth progression after the claim has settled.

Robyn qualified as a solicitor in 2002. She joined Pryers in 2008 as an associate, after working at another local law firm, where she had developed experience in claims for brain and spinal cord injuries. Robyn is also a member of the Law Society Clinical Negligence Accreditation Scheme.

Over the years Robyn has dealt with a diverse range of medical negligence and catastrophic personal injury claims – some of which have attracted d for multi-million-pound settlements.

Robyn became a partner at Pryers in 2013.

More about Robyn

We asked Robyn:

What are your interests outside work?

I am married with one son and I live on the outskirts of York. I love the  outdoors and spend as much of my free time as I can running, walking, cycling and swimming in the hills and lakes of northern England.