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Gary Boyd

Partner & Head of Military & Serious Sports Injury Claims

Gary Boyd

About Gary

Gary is a Fellow of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers. He has worked exclusively for Claimants in personal injury claims since qualifying as a Solicitor in 1997. Gary is a Partner at Gorvins and Head of Department, specialising in military and serious sports injury and other life-changing injury claims including spinal cord injuries, brain injuries, and amputations. Gary prides himself in his holistic approach to his client’s needs and prioritises not only maximising compensation but also securing early and appropriate rehabilitation and financial advice. Gary was the third person in the UK to be awarded the ‘Military Injury Specialist and Assessor “ status by the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL). Gary is recognised in the international Legal 500 publication as a ‘ Leading Individual’ in Personal Injury Litigation and has been shortlisted as Lawyer of the Year within his field for 2024.

Areas of Expertise

  • Military Personal Injury Claims
  • Serious Sports Injury Claims
  • Catastrophic and Complex Injury Claims
  • Armed Forced Compensation Claims
  • Criminal Injury Claims
  • Rehabilitation

TESTIMONIALS

What Gary's clients say...

Gary Boyd is a national level military specialist. He……. has more experience than any other military claims solicitor, he’s not afraid to fight difficult claims (including to the Court of Appeal), he knows military claims inside out with a really detailed knowledge of military protocols and practises, and he’s fabulous with clients.’

Legal 500

It is a small, specialist team with a very strong niche area of expertise in military claims going back many years. They are highly thought of by the Ministry of Defence and known generally for their expertise.

Legal 500 2024

Gary Boyd combines a first-class legal brain with boundless energy and dogged determination. He is vastly experienced in a wide range of personal injury issues with particular expertise in military claims. Completely client focussed, he has exceptional attention to detail and is meticulous in his case management. Responsive and always willing to make himself available.

Legal 500 2024

Gary Boyd is one of the top 2 or 3 solicitors nationally practising in specialist military claims. He’s a real terrier, and will take on the most difficult or problematic of claims. He’s achieved some superb results over the years and is unafraid to take a claim to trial – and to the Court of Appeal where necessary. He is the epitome of a safe pair of hands and technically excellent.

Legal 500 2024

Gary Boyd is an outstanding Solicitor whose tenacity always ensures outstanding results for his clients 

David Knifton KC

Gary Boyd – empathetic and knowledgeable

Legal 500 2024

Very experienced in catastrophic injury and military work

Legal 500 2024

Articles by Gary Boyd

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Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Armed Forces
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Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Armed Forces

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What is a non-freezing cold injury?
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What is a non-freezing cold injury?

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How to protect yourself and your loved ones from water sports injuries
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How to protect yourself and your loved ones from water sports injuries

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How your employer should be protecting you from heat-related illness
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How your employer should be protecting you from heat-related illness

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How spinal cord injury claims can help victims improve their quality of life  
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How spinal cord injury claims can help victims improve their quality of life  

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Gary Boyd delivers his keynote speech at Spinal  Injuries Association festival
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Gary Boyd delivers his keynote speech at Spinal Injuries Association festival

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Loyalty and stoicism can work to the detriment of soldiers / other military service personnel
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Loyalty and stoicism can work to the detriment of soldiers / other military service personnel

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Gorvins’ Military Personal Injury Specialists Secures Two Settlements amongst the highest for Non-Freezing Cold Injury Claims
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Gorvins’ Military Personal Injury Specialists Secures Two Settlements amongst the highest for Non-Freezing Cold Injury Claims

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Extreme Sports Injuries: Do You Have a Claim?
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Extreme Sports Injuries: Do You Have a Claim?

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