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.

Sadie has worked in medical negligence for over 10 years. She’s an Associate Solicitor in our Medical Negligence team.
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Sadie has experience of a wide range areas of medical negligence and has particular expertise in the birth injury claims, including:
Sadie is a member of APIL, and regularly provides mentoring to newly qualified solicitors within the department.
Sadie is efficient, analytical and meticulous in her approach to evidence gathering and reviewing. Sadie prides herself in ensuring that she delivers the best outcome for her clients in a timely manner, whilst being practical in her approach to case work, focusing only on the important issues at hand.
"Sadie has been top drawer throughout my case and I strongly believe that all success is accredited to her excellent work ethic."
Medical Negligence client


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).
Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week is a time to reflect on the emotional toll that childbirth can have and to acknowledge the real, lasting impact that trauma can cause.
Rare Disease Day 2025 highlights the challenges of diagnosis and life with a rare condition. Associate Solicitor Sadie is using the day to raise awareness and advocate for better support.