Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Wirral
Phoenix Legal Solicitors is a national law firm headquartered in Wirral, North West England. Established in 2012 by Director Alisha Butler, the firm was founded on the principle of prioritising client care while delivering expert legal representation. With over 25 years of experience in personal injury and medical negligence claims, Alisha built the firm to address the gap in compassionate legal services as larger firms grew impersonal. Our team of solicitors, legal executives, and apprentices specialises in personal injury, medical and dental negligence, catastrophic injury claims, fraud recovery, landlord and tenant matters, debt recovery, and private client services including wills and probate. We operate on a no-win-no-fee basis for many claims, ensuring access to justice without financial risk.Our solicitors are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) and have secured multi-million-pound settlements for clients across England and Wales. We combine technical expertise with empathetic support, offering fixed-cost advocacy services starting at 150 + VAT per hour. Our team includes specialists accredited by APIL, AvMA, and SCIL, with notable recognition in Chambers UK 2025 for clinical negligence expertise. We maintain a strong commitment to community engagement, having supported local NHS staff during the pandemic and pursued justice for victims of gas explosions and medical errors.
Services
Medical Negligence
Personal Injury Claims
Debt Recovery
Wills & Probate
Housing Disrepair
Criminal Injury Claims
Road Traffic Accidents
Tenancy Deposit Claims
Fraud Recovery
Clinical Negligence
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We operate under SRA regulation ensuring professional standards
- Our team includes Chambers UK 2025-recognised clinical negligence specialists
- We offer no-win-no-fee agreements for personal injury claims
- We provide fixed-cost advocacy services from 150 + VAT hourly
- Our solicitors hold memberships with APIL, AvMA and SCIL professional bodies
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA)
What people say
Speedy service
Excellent customer service
Stress-free process
100% recommended
Compassionate support
Services
Medical Negligence Claims
Our specialist solicitors handle medical negligence cases involving misdiagnosis, birth injuries, surgical errors, and delayed treatments. We secure compensation for pain, financial losses, and future care needs. With expertise in catastrophic injuries and fatal claims, we guide clients through complex legal processes while coordinating with medical experts to prove breach of duty and causation.
Personal Injury Claims
We represent clients injured in workplace accidents, road traffic collisions, and public liability incidents. Our no-win-no-fee service covers claims for physical injuries, psychological trauma, and financial losses. We handle cases involving defective equipment, inadequate training, and unsafe working environments across construction, healthcare, and industrial sectors.
Debt Recovery
Our debt recovery team specialises in enforcing CCJs through charging orders, third-party debt orders, and attachment of earnings. We assist businesses and individuals in recovering unpaid debts through court proceedings while ensuring compliance with legal enforcement procedures and client-specific recovery strategies.
Housing Disrepair Claims
We handle housing disrepair claims against landlords for properties failing to meet habitability standards. Our solicitors manage cases involving structural defects, pest infestations, and utility failures, securing compensation for tenants while addressing possession claims and tenancy deposit protection issues.
Wills & Probate
Our private client services include will writing, grant of probate applications, and lasting power of attorney arrangements. We offer free will drafting for over-55s during October and assist with estate administration, contested probate matters, and inheritance tax planning.
People
Alisha Butler
Director & Solicitor
With over 25 years' experience in personal injury and medical negligence, Alisha founded Phoenix Legal in 2012. She specialises in catastrophic injury claims and serves as a consultant solicitor for North West firms while maintaining solicitor advocate accreditation.
Luq Ali
Head of Clinical Negligence
Bringing 19 years' experience, Luq leads our clinical negligence team. Recognised in Chambers UK 2025, he specialises in complex cases involving birth injuries, spinal damage, and surgical errors while maintaining memberships with APIL and AvMA.
Lyndsey Jacobsen
Civil Litigation Team Leader
With 25+ years' legal experience, Lyndsey heads our civil litigation team. She focuses on strategic case management and has led high-performing teams handling complex fast-track civil claims across multiple jurisdictions.
Claire Levene
Solicitor
Qualified since 2009, Claire specialises in medical negligence claims with expertise in fatal cases, abdominal surgery errors, and brain injuries. She holds the Law Society's Clinical Negligence Accreditation since 2013.
Robert Porter
Head of Landlord and Tenant
Qualified in 2022, Robert leads our landlord and tenant department. He handles possession claims, housing disrepair cases, and rent repayment orders while conducting nearly 300 court hearings since qualification.
Questions
What areas of law do Phoenix Legal Solicitors specialise in?
We specialise in personal injury, medical and dental negligence, debt recovery, housing disrepair, wills and probate, and fraud recovery claims across England and Wales.
Can I make a claim on a no-win-no-fee basis?
Yes, we offer no-win-no-fee agreements (CFAs) for personal injury and medical negligence claims, with success fees up to 25% deducted from compensation if successful.
How experienced is your legal team?
Our team includes solicitors with 18-25 years' experience, a Chambers UK 2025-recognised clinical negligence head, and specialists in catastrophic injury and fraud recovery cases.
What locations do you serve?
As a national firm, we represent clients across England and Wales with office locations in Birkenhead and remote consultation options available.
How do I start a claim process?
Begin by completing our online contact form or calling 0151 306 3694 to schedule a free initial consultation with our specialist solicitors.
