Kevin Donoghue
Kevin is a civil litigation practitioner specialising predominantly in actions against the police and sexual abuse litigation. He mainly brings cases in the High Court and is involved in subsequent appeals, including to the Supreme Court. Kevin has over 25 years of civil litigation experience which ranged from fast track PI matters (in his younger days) to the most complex end of litigation (in his later years). He is a regular contributor in the media and is particularly well-known in the field of actions against the police. Kevin is a LLS Director, member of the civil litigation sub-committee, and received the Outstanding Lawyer Award at the LLS 2025 Awards.
Matthew Stockwell
Matthew acts exclusively on behalf of injured people and their families in connection with life changing injuries, placing the needs of these clients at the heart of everything he does. He is consistently credited for his empathetic manner.
Matthew brings a proactive and focused approach to his cases, providing expert advice and reassurance with all aspects of the process from initial assessment and case planning through to settlement or trial. He draws on vast experience of successfully litigating difficult, unusual, and robustly defended claims.
He is praised for his technical knowledge, written and oral advocacy skills and attention to detail. He achieves excellent results for clients through hard work, responsiveness, and meticulous preparation.
His personal injury practice covers the following areas:
- brain injuries
- spinal cord injuries
- limb loss and amputation
- severe psychiatric injury including PTSD
- chronic pain disorders including CRPS and fibromyalgia
- severe burns, electrocutions and crushing injuries
- other catastrophic injuries
Matthew has extensive experience of drafting complex schedules of loss in high-value claims. His skills in the effective preparation and presentation of complex quantum claims are widely recognised. He adds value in every claim in which he is instructed.
