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William Stobart

Associate, Manchester

William is an Associate specialising in counter-fraud, particularly in Employers' and Public Liability.
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Experience

William is an Associate specialising in counter-fraud, particularly in Employers' and Public Liability.

William acts in a variety of different litigated insurance matters, but with a primary focus on EL / PL claims and claims involving allegations of fundamental dishonesty. This includes where such allegations arise from misrepresentations surrounding the primary tort. 

William handles a variety of insurance disputes, including products liability, property, motor and industrial disease claims. He has a particular technical interest in medical causation and the duties of experts towards the court under CPR Part 35. He is regularly instructed in high-value multi-track claims involving psychological disablement, chronic pain and serious orthopaedic injuries. 

Recent cases

Swift v Mar City Plc [2023] 9 WLUK 410 – A finding of fundamental dishonesty premised upon dishonest representation of accident circumstances.

Articles

https://dwfgroup.com/en/news-and-insights/insights/2023/11/fraudulent-claimant-trips-up-at-trial