Meet The Team

Asbestos Awareness is a branch of the well-established full-service law firm Bridge McFarland, based across East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire in the UK.

We house a team of specialist personal injury solicitors dedicated to assisting clients in recovering the compensation that they deserve.

If you cannot find the information that you are looking for, simply contact us using this form or by calling us on 0800 987 8809. We will be only too pleased to try and help you.

Protecting health. Enhancing awareness. Working towards a safer future.

Leanne Keating leads our experienced team and is supported by James Burrell, a highly knowledgeable solicitor in this area. Find out more about each of the team below.

Leanne Keating

Leanne is a Partner at Bridge McFarland and head of the Personal Injury Litigation department. Leanne supports clients with various personal injury cases, including asbestos-related claims.

She has supported clients in obtaining millions due to mesothelioma, asbestosis, pleural thickening and asbestos-related lung cancer cases.

Her expertise lies in tracking down historical employers and insurers, regardless of how long ago the exposure(s) occurred.

Joining Bridge McFarland LLP in September 2001, Leanne qualified as a solicitor in the same year and became a Partner in 2005.

James Burrell

James specialises in high-value personal injury and intricate industrial disease cases, frequently valued at over £1 million. He has a keen interest in asbestos-related diseases such as mesothelioma, asbestosis, pleural thickening, and asbestos-related lung cancer. He has over 17 years of experience in personal injury and industrial disease.

James has expertise in tracking down historical employers and insurers, even if the exposure(s) occurred decades ago.

In both 2016 and 2021, James received recommendations in the Yorkshire and Humber region for claimant personal injury work.

Asbestos Awareness is dedicated to informing, educating, and supporting people in relation to asbestos-related diseases.

Asbestos Awareness is dedicated to informing, educating, and supporting people in relation to asbestos-related diseases.

For further information, or to speak to a member of our experienced medical personal injury solicitors, please call 0800 987 8809. Alternatively, you can fill in this contact form.

To discuss making an asbestos compensation claim, please complete the form below to receive an email or a phone call from us.