Business Details
23 Years
experience
Specialist Medical Negligence Solicitors
Established in 2003, Moosa Duke Solicitors (Moosa-Duke Solicitors) specialises exclusively in medical negligence claims. Our team of solicitors, accredited by The Law Society Clinical Negligence Panel and ranked in Chambers & Partners, brings decades of combined experience in clinical negligence law. We operate nationwide across the UK with a client-centric approach, offering free initial consultations and 'No Win No Fee' arrangements. Our unique insight stems from our founding partners' decade-long experience defending NHS trusts, enabling us to anticipate defence strategies and secure successful outcomes.We are members of the Society of Clinical Injury Lawyers (SCIL) and the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL), with a proven track record in complex cases including Cauda Equina Syndrome, birth injuries, and cancer misdiagnosis. Our mission remains focused on patient safety, providing compassionate support while achieving justice for those harmed by medical negligence.
Services
Medical Negligence
Clinical Negligence
Birth Injury Claims
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cancer Misdiagnosis
Surgical Errors
Brain Injury Claims
DVT Claims
Inquest Representation
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- Exclusive focus on medical negligence claims since 2003
- Team includes solicitors with NHS defence experience
- Ranked in Chambers & Partners for clinical negligence expertise
- Offering 'No Win No Fee' arrangements for accessibility
- Proven success in complex multi-million pound settlements
Associations and certifications
- The Law Society Clinical Negligence Panel
- Chambers & Partners
- Society of Clinical Injury Lawyers (SCIL)
- Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL)
What people say
Excellent work
Professional and caring
Kept informed throughout
Highly recommend
Compassionate support
Services
Medical Negligence
We specialise in investigating and pursuing medical negligence claims arising from substandard healthcare. Our solicitors handle cases involving misdiagnosis, surgical errors, and birth injuries. With unique insight from our team's NHS defence background, we secure compensation for clients nationwide while providing compassionate support throughout the legal process.
Birth Injury Claims
Our specialists handle claims for injuries sustained during childbirth including cerebral palsy and maternal injuries. We work with medical experts to establish liability and secure compensation for lifelong care needs. Our team provides sensitive support while pursuing justice for families affected by preventable birth injuries.
Cauda Equina Syndrome
We have particular expertise in Cauda Equina Syndrome claims resulting from delayed diagnosis or treatment. Our solicitors understand the severe impact of these injuries and fight to obtain appropriate compensation for specialist care, rehabilitation, and lifestyle adaptations required by affected clients.
Cancer Misdiagnosis
Our team handles claims involving delayed or missed cancer diagnoses. We investigate failures in diagnostic procedures and specialist referrals that have resulted in worsened patient outcomes. We secure funding for alternative treatments and specialist care while holding medical professionals accountable for diagnostic failures.
Inquest Representation
We provide expert legal representation during inquests into medical deaths. Our solicitors guide families through the process, question medical witnesses effectively, and ensure thorough examination of circumstances surrounding deaths in healthcare settings to prevent future occurrences.
People
Mehmooda Duke
Founder and Chair
Established Moosa-Duke Solicitors in 2003 after 10 years defending NHS trusts. With over 30 years' experience, she specialises in Cauda Equina claims and has secured multiple multi-million-pound settlements. Former High Sheriff of Leicestershire and trustee of healthcare charities.
Krishna Kotecha
Partner
Qualified solicitor with extensive experience in clinical negligence claims. Specialises in high-value cases including wrongful birth and brain injuries. Recognised in Chambers UK for diligence and client-focused approach. Active in Leicestershire Law Society committees.
Gemma Lewis
Partner
Specialises in complex spinal injuries and maternity claims. Promoted to Director in 2022, known for attention to detail and compassionate client relationships. Handles high-value cases involving delayed cancer diagnosis and fatal medical errors.
Navdeep Kainth
Partner
Focuses on gynaecological errors and baby loss cases. Serves on SCIL Executive Committee. Brings analytical approach to complex medical records and advocates for client interests in high-value settlements involving life-changing injuries.
Sarah Grogran
Legal Director
25+ years' experience in personal injury and clinical negligence law. Handles fatal accident claims and complex litigation. Former head of PI departments at national firms. Recognised for appellate court successes in challenging medical negligence cases.
Questions
What areas of medical negligence do you specialise in?
We specialise in birth injuries, Cauda Equina Syndrome, cancer misdiagnosis, surgical errors, brain injuries, and DVT-related claims.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations to discuss your potential medical negligence claim.
Can I make a claim on a 'No Win No Fee' basis?
Yes, we offer 'No Win No Fee' arrangements for eligible medical negligence claims.
How long do I have to make a medical negligence claim?
Typically three years from the incident date, but exceptions apply for children and ongoing treatment cases.
Do you handle cases nationwide?
Yes, our Leicester-based firm handles medical negligence claims across the entire UK.
