Suzanne Munroe is a director and head of the clinical negligence department at Switalskis, appointed to the position in 2013. She has over 33 years’ experience within the claimant sphere, having previously being appointed partner at three other law firms prior to joining Switalskis.
Suzanne’s strong leadership has shaped a reputation for exceptional client care and successful outcomes. Her highly successful team have decades of experience in a wide range of medical negligence specialisms, working nationally to provide client support.
Specialising in maternal and child birth injury claims, Suzanne demonstrates her expertise in handling cases the most complex of cases including brain injury, cerebral palsy, neonatal hypoglycaemia, and infant loss. Her holistic and personable approach not only prioritises securing compensation but also coordinating rehabilitation efforts to enhance her clients’ quality of life. Her mantra being “it is not simply about securing the largest compensation pay-out” but more about helping to improve clients lives and secure the best rehabilitation packages for them.
Her leadership extends beyond claims, raising awareness of medical negligence issues and advocating for change to enhance accountability within the healthcare system. Her unwavering commitment to her clients’ well-being, coupled with her tenacious pursuit for change, has earned Suzanne widespread praise from peers, clients and industry stakeholders alike.
Suzanne won the Clinical Negligence Lawyer of the Year at the Personal Injury Awards 2023 and Claims Director of the Year at the British Claims Awards 2023.
