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Darren Hackley-Green

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Insurance Litigation

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Introducing Darren

Darren Hackley-Green is a Partner in Flint Bishop’s Insurance Litigation team, based in Birmingham. With more than 25 years of litigation experience, Darren is recognised for his expertise in defending complex and high-value claims on behalf of insurers and corporate clients.

Known for his strategic approach, strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness, Darren advises clients on some of the most challenging and sensitive cases, delivering pragmatic solutions while effectively managing litigation risk. His specialist expertise in large loss litigation, fatal accident claims and jurisdictional disputes, combined with a deep understanding of procedural strategy, enables him to provide clear and commercially focused advice across complex insurance matters.

Alongside his legal practice, Darren is an experienced tutor and lecturer across CILEX and SQE programmes. This academic role allows him to maintain broad and up-to-date legal knowledge, bringing valuable insight and technical expertise to the advice he delivers to clients. Recognised by both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners, Darren is a trusted adviser to insurer and defendant clients across the UK.

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Darren's experience

Darren specialises in defendant insurance litigation, with particular expertise in serious and catastrophic injury claims, large loss litigation, motor claims, fatal accident cases and jurisdictional disputes.

Qualified as a Solicitor in 2002, Darren has developed extensive experience handling technically complex and high-value personal injury litigation throughout his career. Prior to joining Flint Bishop, he held senior positions with leading national law firms and legal services providers, including DAC Beachcroft LLP and NewLaw Solicitors.

At DAC Beachcroft, Darren specialised in defendant personal injury litigation, managing large loss claims and leading the Bristol division of the firm’s Motor Prosecutions Unit. At NewLaw Solicitors, he handled claimant personal injury matters, specialising in catastrophic injury, fatal accident and jurisdictional claims, as well as Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) cases. These roles also involved significant supervisory responsibilities, including mentoring junior lawyers and serving as a Training Principal for trainee solicitors.

A Solicitor Advocate with Civil and Criminal Higher Rights of Audience, Darren holds an LLM in Advanced Litigation and is an APIL-accredited Senior Litigator. His expertise has been recognised by both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners, reflecting his reputation as a highly regarded practitioner within the insurance sector.

Alongside managing a complex caseload of large loss and complex injury matters for motor insurer clients, Darren is passionate about developing legal talent and supporting the next generation of lawyers. He has extensive experience mentoring and supervising fee earners, delivering technical training programmes and sharing best practice across legal teams. He also tutors and lectures across CILEX and SQE qualifications, bringing a broad legal perspective that further enhances the strategic and procedural advice he provides to clients.

Darren plays a key role within our Insurance Litigation team, with a particular focus on large loss and complex injury claims. His combination of specialist technical expertise, advocacy qualifications, leadership experience and deep understanding of insurer client requirements enables him to deliver strategic, commercially focused advice across the full spectrum of complex insurance disputes.

Expertise

Darren can help you with

Complex and catastrophic injury

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Client success

“Dedicated and high-quality service provided. They are organised, thorough, conscientious, responsive, and they take a realistic view on their cases.”

“Flint Bishop has a crack team of defendant personal injury solicitors. They are highly adept at handling serious injury cases, and matters involving indemnity and fraud.”

“Flint Bishop’s practitioners are ‘trained to a high standard, highly professional and intensely enthusiastic’. The team is adept in all forms of defendant insurance litigation, representing a client base which includes government agencies, insurance companies and national self-insured corporations. Its portfolio of work includes several complex large loss claims involving catastrophic injuries, such as those arising from road traffic accidents, among other scenarios. Fraudulent personal injury claims and industrial disease cases are also areas of activity.”

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