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Our dedicated teams are firmly focused on fighting for the injured or mistreated party, and will never act for insurance companies or employers. Visit their profiles to learn more about their specialisms, accreditations and the trade union members they have supported.

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Alex Burton

Trainee Personal Injury Lawyer

Manchester


Alex is a trainee solicitor based at our Manchester office, working diligently towards becoming a fully-fledged solicitor.

Alex Conway

Assistant Personal Injury Lawyer

Bristol


Alex is an assistant personal injury and accidents at work lawyer based in Bristol.

Alex Tarrier

Trainee Employment Rights Lawyer

Manchester


Alex is a trainee employment rights lawyer, covering cases across the North West of England.

Alexandra Scott

Medical Negligence Lawyer

London


Alexandra specialises in medical negligence claims for misdiagnosis, delayed diagnosis and people injured as a result of mesh implants.

Alison Fahy

Principal Personal Injury Lawyer

Birmingham


Alison is the supervisor of Thompsons Solicitors' multi-track accident team. Based in Birmingham, she has decades of experience supporting clients with industrial disease and road accident compensation claims.

Alison Gregory

Senior Industrial Disease Lawyer

Leeds


Alison specialises in industrial disease claims acting for clients throughout Yorkshire and Humberside.

Amanda Caffrey

Personal Injury Lawyer

Stoke


Amanda is an accomplished lawyer at Thompsons' Stoke office, boasting over 30 years of experience dealing with personal injury claims.

Amanda Jones

Member, Specialist Asbestos Lawyer

Llanelli


Amanda has over 15 years' legal experience and has helped many people across Wales receive compensation and support after being diagnosed with an asbestos disease.

Amber Hopkins

Serious Injury Paralegal

Leeds


Amber is a committed paralegal working in our serious injuries team in the Leeds office.

Amy Keeling

Personal Injury Litigation Assistant

Stoke


Amy is a personal injury litigation assistant, focusing primarily in pre-litigation personal injury claims and employer's liability and public liability cases.

Andrea Ribchester-Hodgson

Medical Negligence Lawyer


Andrea is a highly experienced medical negligence solicitor based in Thompsons’ Manchester office.

Andrew Campbell

Criminal Lawyer

Newcastle


Andrew is a professional regulation and crime team member based in Thompsons' Newcastle office,

Andrew Venn

Member, Head of Asbestos Litigation

Newcastle


Using his determination and legal skill, Andrew has successfully recovered large sums of compensation for his mesothelioma clients within their lifetime.

Angela Staples

Assistant Personal Injury Lawyer

Nottingham


Angela is an executive specialising in road traffic accidents, public liability claims and work related stress and assaults.

Anna Konzon

Senior Industrial Disease Lawyer

London


With almost 25 years legal experience, Anna has helped hundreds of people secure compensation in a number of industrial disease claims.

Anna Nicholson

Industrial Disease Paralegal

Newcastle


Anna Nicholson is an industrial disease paralegal at Thompsons' Newcastle office.

Ann-Marie Christie

Senior Personal Injury Lawyer

London


Ann-Marie has extensive personal injury experience and represents clients in London and the South East of England.

Anthony Welsh

Principal Personal Injury Lawyer

Cardiff


Anthony Welsh has been a part of Thompsons since September 2004, and works within the Personal Injury team in Cardiff. He is also a senior supervisor for Wales and South West.

Ashling King

Personal Injury Lawyer

Nottingham


Ashling is a personal injury lawyer specialising in claims relating to accidents at work and road traffic accidents.

Becky Hill

Member, Regional Managing Partner (Nottingham)

Nottingham


Becky Hill is regional managing partner at Thompsons' Nottingham office, working with a team of more than 40.

Ben Diaz

Employment Rights Lawyer

Liverpool


Employment rights solicitor Ben is part of Thompsons Solicitors’ employment matters team and covers cases across the North West of England.

Bernie Wentworth

Member, Head of Employment Rights

Liverpool and Manchester


With more than 20 years’ experience winning employment rights claims, Bernie is Thompsons' Head of Employment Rights.

Bobbie Palmer

Medical Negligence Paralegal

Bristol


Bobbie is an experienced medical negligence paralegal based in the Bristol office.

Bradley Allmark

Personal Injury Lawyer

Stoke


Based in Thompsons Solicitors' Stoke office, Bradley is a skilled personal injury lawyer and a valuable member of the National Litigation Unit.

Brian Wilson

Member, Employment Rights Manager

London


Brian takes pride in managing a team of lawyers who undertake employment law cases on behalf of a number of unions and their members.

Caragh Hogan

Assistant Personal Injury Lawyer

Cardiff


Caragh is an assistant personal injury lawyer with more than 20 years of experience.

Carl Harrington

Senior Employment Rights Lawyer

London


With 12 years' experience, Carl has helped many trade union members secure compensation in a number of employment rights claims, including unfair dismissals and all types of discrimination.

Carly Bailey

Personal Injury Lawyer

Stoke


Carly is a highly skilled and professional personal injury lawyer at Thompsons' Stoke office.

Caroline Hall

Assistant Personal Injury Lawyer

Newcastle


Based in Thompsons Solicitors' Newcastle office, Caroline supports clients with personal injury, road accident and accident at work claims.

Catherine Cladingbowl

Member, Regional Managing Partner (Wales and South West)

Cardiff


Catherine is the regional managing partner for Thompsons' Wales & South West (Bristol, Cardiff, Llanelli & Plymouth).

Charlie Bradley

Senior Specialist Asbestos Lawyer

Leeds


Charlie Bradley is a senior lawyer based in the Leeds office, helping clients who have been exposed to asbestos and their families across the Yorkshire and Humberside areas.

Charlotte Moore

Principal Employment Rights Lawyer

London


In addition to managing and supervising a team of lawyers in Thompsons' London office, Charlotte also deals with a number of employment rights claims for union clients.

Charlotte Stainton

Costs Team Manager, South

London


Charlotte is a costs lawyer who joined Thompsons in 2006, having first specialised in legal costs in 2003.

Chris-Marie Niemela

Serious Injury Lawyer

Cardiff


Chris-Marie Niemela has acted for those suffering from catastrophic personal injuries for over 14 years.

Christalla Christodoulidou

Senior Serious Injury Lawyer

London


Christalla is an experienced serious injury solicitor and has helped hundreds of people get their life back on track after suffering a serious injury.

Christian Harbinson

Criminal Lawyer

Newcastle


Christian is an experienced criminal law solicitor who always ensures his clients receive the best representation, guidance and advice throughout the legal process.

Clair Wilson

Member, Principal Medical Negligence Lawyer

Newcastle


Clair uses her significant medical negligence litigation experience to ensure her clients receive the highest level of compensation in the shortest possible time.

Clare Jones

Principal Medical Negligence Lawyer

Manchester


Based at Thompsons Solicitors’ Manchester office, Clare Jones is a highly regarded senior lawyer who supervises colleagues in the clinical negligence department.

Clare Mellor

Member, Chief Executive

London


As Thompsons Solicitors’ chief executive, Clare leads the firm to ensure it remains a front runner in its field. Click to learn more about Clare.

Clare Nash

Personal Injury Lawyer

Cardiff


Clare Nash began her career at Thompsons as a legal secretary before becoming a legal executive in 2001. She now represents personal injury clients from across Wales and the South West working out of the Cardiff office.

Conrad Hazlitt

Employment Rights Lawyer

Cardiff


Conrad is an employment law solicitor who joined Thompsons in July 2022.

Craig Davidson

Personal Injury Litigation Executive

Stoke


Craig is a skilled litigation solicitor operating from the Stoke office, making a valuable contribution to Thompsons' National Litigation Unit.

Craig Hunn

Associate Criminal Lawyer

Newcastle


Craig is committed to ensuring his clients are guided through the legal process and provided with the best result possible.

Craig Peel

Senior Employment Rights Lawyer

Liverpool


Craig is a highly skilled employment lawyer working exclusively for trade union members in the North West of England and is based at Thompsons Solicitors’ Liverpool office.

Daniel Poet

Member and National Practice Lead – Disease (hazardous substances, stress, repetitive strain and Covid-19)

Dagenham


Based in Thompsons Solicitors' Dagenham office, Daniel Poet is an experienced industrial disease lawyer and national coordinator for Covid claims.

David Coulthard

Regional Personal Injury Manager

Bristol


With over 35 years legal experience, David is predominantly an industrial disease lawyer. He oversees the multi-track accident team and disease unit for the South West and Wales.

David Gauler

Senior Serious Injury Lawyer

Birmingham


David represents union members who have been injured at work, in road traffic accidents or because of assaults.

David Jones

Employment Rights Lawyer

Manchester


David is an employment rights lawyer based in our Manchester office, specialising in claims for unfair dismissal, breach of contract, redundancy, whistleblowing and more.

David Mole

Regional Personal Injury Manager

Newcastle


David Mole is an industrial disease lawyer based in Thompsons' Newcastle office.

David Roberts

Senior Serious Injury Lawyer

Manchester


Dave is a senior solicitor in the serious and catastrophic injury team and is based in the Manchester office, acting for clients across the North West.

David Standard

Member, Head of Marketing and Communications

Nottingham


David is an award-winning marketing expert with over 27 years of working within law firms to ensure they deliver the very best client service.

David Turner

Team Manager for Personal Injury Claims

Sheffield


David is a supervisor at Thompsons’ Solicitors, Sheffield-based, national fast track centre, handling personal injury claims across England and Wales exclusively for union members.

Dilara Hussain

Trainee Personal Injury Lawyer

London


Dilara is a trainee solicitor and is based at Thompsons Solicitors’ London office.

Donna Hughes

Assistant Serious Injury Lawyer

Leeds


A member of Thompsons’ serious injury team, Donna handles employers liability claims, including assaults and accidents at works, as well as those pertaining to public liability and road traffic accidents.

Eduardo Fontoura

Personal Injury Lawyer

London


Eduardo Fontoura is an experienced solicitor based in Thompsons’ London office.

Elizabeth Ford

Member, Regional Personal Injury Manager

Nottingham


Elizabeth has 15 years' experience as a solicitor specialising in personal injury law, and since 2016 has been a unit manager for work streams across Thompsons' Midlands offices.

Ellie Marston

Serious Injury Lawyer

Bristol


Ellie is a serious injury lawyer handling catastrophic injury cases across Wales and the South West.

Emily Thornton

Assistant Specialist Asbestos Disease Lawyer

Llanelli


Emily Thornton is a Assistant Specialist Asbestos Disease Lawyer based in Llanelli.

Emma Carter

Industrial Disease Lawyer

Manchester


Emma Carter is an experienced member of Thompsons Solicitors’ industrial disease team based in Manchester and covering the North West of England.

Emma Game

Principal Employment Rights Lawyer

London


Emma is a principal employment lawyer providing legal advice and representation to trade union clients on all aspects of employment law.

Emma Hulme

Senior Professional Misconduct and Criminal Lawyer

Birmingham


Emma represents clients from a number of working backgrounds in cases involving criminal accusations and professional misconduct matters.

Estelle Cockayne

Medical Negligence Lawyer

Nottingham


Estelle is a solicitor at Thompsons' Nottingham office where she works within the medical negligence team.

Evan Kelly

Medical Negligence Paralegal

London


Evan is one of the first points of contact for clients referred to the London clinical negligence team.

Fiona Belgian

Member, Personal Injury Manager

Newcastle


Fiona Belgian has been with Thompsons Solicitors in 2003 and is one of the most experienced clinical negligence solicitors at the firm.

Frankie Grant

Trainee Employment Rights Lawyer

London


Frankie is a trainee solicitor and is based at Thompsons Solicitors’ London office.

Frederick Gallucci

Assistant Industrial Disease Lawyer

Leeds


Based in Thompsons Solicitors’ Leeds centre, Frederick Gallucci is a member of the firm’s industrial disease unit.

Gareth Carter

Assistant Personal Injury Lawyer

Manchester


Gareth Carter is a key member of Thompsons Solicitors’ personal injury team operating out of the firm’s Manchester office, but taking cases from all over England and Wales.

Gary Tierney

Senior Personal Injury Lawyer

London


Gary deals with cases for those who have suffered life-changing injuries through various accidents, including road traffic collisions, injuries at work and public liability cases.

Gemma Crompton

Senior Medical Negligence Lawyer

Manchester


Gemma specialises in medical negligence claims for brain injuries, delayed diagnosis and loss of life.

Gemma Hindley

Assistant Serious Injury and Medical Negligence Lawyer

London


Gemma acts as a first point of contact for clients with the full spectrum of serious injury and medical negligence claims.

Gemma Howe

Assistant Personal Injury Lawyer

London


Gemma is a lawyer in the national personal injury team at Thompsons, based in the firm’s London office.

Gemma Jones

Assistant Medical Negligence Lawyer

Cardiff


Gemma is an experienced paralegal, working in the medical negligence team in Cardiff.

Gemma Mitten

Medical Negligence Lawyer

London


Gemma has more than a decade of experience supporting clients in London and south east England with claims for surgical errors, orthopaedic injuries and poor healthcare.

Gerard Stilliard

Member, Head of Union Client Relations

London


With more than 25 years’ litigation experience, Gerard heads Thompsons' trade union client relations.

Gill Connelly

Senior Specialist Asbestos Lawyer

Newcastle


Gill is a specialist asbestos lawyer with over 10 years' experience.

Gillian Sayers

Team Supervisor for Accident at Work Claims

Sheffield


Gillian has dealt with a wide variety of accident at work claims in her career, including those involving a slip, trip or fall and manual handling accidents.

Glen Edney

Member, Regional Managing Partner (Stoke)

Stoke


Glen joined Thompsons as the regional managing partner of our Stoke office at the end of 2020.

Gruffydd Owen

Personal Injury Lawyer

Manchester


Gruffydd is a Thompsons Solicitors’ personal injury team solicitor based at the Manchester office.

Gurvinder Bhati

Personal Injury Lawyer

Birmingham


Gurvinder is an experienced personal injury lawyer based in our Birmingham office.

Gwen Kirby-Dent

Principal Medical Negligence Lawyer

London


Gwen has significant experience dealing with both serious injury and clinical negligence claims, including those of the upmost severity including spinal cord injuries and birth injury claims.

Hannah Clissold

Assistant Medical Negligence Lawyer

Cardiff


Hannah is a medical negligence paralegal at Thompsons Solicitors’ Cardiff office, working for clients across Wales and the South West.

Harjinder Saundh

Senior Professional Misconduct Lawyer

Newcastle


Harjinder specialises in representing union members within the health sector in cases of professional misconduct.

Harriet Summers

Industrial Disease Lawyer

Cardiff


Harriet is an industrial disease lawyer based in Thompsons' Cardiff office.

Helen Cornforth

Medical Negligence Lawyer

Newcastle


Helen is an experienced clinical negligence solicitor who qualified in 2007 and is based in Thompsons' Newcastle office.

Helen Shakespeare

Member, Principal Serious Injury Lawyer

Leeds


Helen's legal expertise, commitment to providing first-class client care and ability to secure maximum compensation has seen her help many people who have experienced a life-changing injury.

Helen Templeton

Senior Personal Injury Lawyer and Professional Support Lawyer

Liverpool


Helen Templeton is an experienced asbestos disease lawyer based in Thompsons Solicitors’ Liverpool office.

Henrietta Phillips

Member, Head of Legal Services

London


Henrietta has extensive experience dealing with a variety of serious injury claims for both private and union clients, ranging from brain and spinal injuries to amputation and fatalities.

Iain Birrell

Member, Trade Union Law Group

Leeds


Iain has exceptional experience securing justice for trade union members and has successfully lead Thompsons Solicitors’ Trade Union Law Group for many years.

Ian Bridgeman

Asbestos Paralegal

Cardiff


Ian has more than 15 years’ legal experience and currently works within our asbestos team in Cardiff.

Ian Cross

Principal Industrial Disease Lawyer

Bristol


Qualifying as a solicitor in 1990, Ian Cross has built a reputation as an experienced industrial disease solicitor in the south west.

Imran Saleem

Personal Injury Lawyer

Leeds


Imran is a skilled and successful personal injury solicitor based in Thompsons Solicitors’ Leeds office, covering trade union clients throughout the whole of Yorkshire and Humberside.

Jackie Wood

Senior Specialist Asbestos Lawyer

London


Jackie specialises solely in asbestos claims, including mesothelioma, pleural thickening, lung cancer and asbestosis.

Jacqui Bridges

Serious Injury Lawyer

Bristol


Jacqui specialises in serious injuries and is part of Thompsons Solicitors’ personal injury team, covering cases across the South West of England.

James Cooper

Employment Rights Lawyer

Leeds


Employment rights solicitor James is part of the Leeds Team at Thompsons and handles cases across Yorkshire and the Humber.

James Lenihan

Member, Employment Rights Manager

Bristol


James is experienced in many aspects of employment law, including unfair dismissal, discrimination at work and contractual claims.

Jamie Humphries

North West Employment Rights Regional Manager

Manchester


Jamie has extensive experience in managing complex cases involving disability, race and trade union discrimination, as well as cases relating to the Transfer of Undertakings Regulations.

Jane Martin

Principal Specialist Asbestos Lawyer

Manchester


Jane acts for clients across the North West who have been afflicted by asbestos-related conditions.

Janet Hall

Senior Serious Injury Lawyer

Leeds


For over three decades, Janet has acted solely on behalf of claimants, specialising in cases involving amputations, brain injuries and chronic regional pain syndrome.

Jazmeer Jackson

Employment Rights Lawyer

Nottingham


Jazmeer Jackson is an employment rights solicitor, serving the Midlands team and working directly with unions and their members.

Jeeva Sethu

Senior Industrial Disease Lawyer

London


Jeeva prides himself on his excellent client care skills and ability to put his clients and their families at ease during the legal process.

Jessica Letchworth

Industrial Disease Paralegal

London


Jessica is a paralegal handling industrial disease cases at Thompsons' London office.

Jo Seery

Professional Support Lawyer

Manchester


Jo Seery is a highly experienced senior employment rights solicitor who is in charge of professional support for more than 100 colleagues in her specialism.

Joanne Hankey

Industrial Disease Lawyer

Nottingham


Joanne specialises in personal injury and industrial disease claims acting for clients throughout the East Midlands region.

Joanne Smith

Senior Personal Injury Lawyer

Leeds


Joanne is a highly experienced legal professional able to handle personal injury, industrial disease, accident and asbestos claims for trade union clients across Yorkshire and Humberside.

Joanne Soccard

Senior Personal Injury Lawyer

Oxford


Joanne is an experienced solicitor specialising in claims arising from accidents at work and road traffic accidents.

John Mullen

Member, Regional Personal Injury Manager

Birmingham


John is a skilled personal injury lawyer who oversees the work carried out by Thompsons Solicitors' Midlands-based personal injury team.

John Oultram

Assistant Accident at Work Lawyer

Manchester


John Oultram is a highly experienced solicitor based at Thompsons Solicitors’ Manchester office.

Josephine Grinell

Trainee Personal Injury Lawyer

London


Josephine is a trainee solicitor and is based at Thompsons Solicitors’ London office.

Julian Caddick

Head of Costs

London


Having specialised in legal costs since 1999, Julian is the firm's head of costs and regularly advises on costs issues in high-value and complex cases.

Julie Brodie

Employment Rights Lawyer

Bristol


Julie provides advice on a number of employment rights matters including unfair dismissals, redundancy and wages claims and discrimination claims.

Jyothi Parekh

Medical Negligence Lawyer

London


Jyothi Parekh is a medical negligence solicitor based in Thompsons' London office.

Kam Singh

Associate Serious Injury Lawyer

London


Kam is an expert senior serious injury lawyers, who helps clients from across London and the South East to secure compensation after suffering a serious injury.

Kanekwa Mondoloka

Employment Rights Lawyer


Kanekwa is an Employment Rights Lawyer based in Birmingham office.

Kareena Punj

Personal Injury Legal Executives

Stoke


Kareena is a pre-litigation legal executive within the National Litigation Unit and has been a valued team member since November 2022.

Karen Fleming

Personal Injury Lawyer

London


Karen is a senior personal injury solicitor at Thompsons Solicitors' London office, where she is an integral part of the multitrack accident team.

Karen Johnstone

Regional Personal Injury Manager

London


With decades of experience in the sector, Karen now manages a large department across four of Thompsons’ offices in London and the South East.

Karishma Renoo

Trainee Employment Rights Lawyer

London


Karishma is a trainee solicitor and is based at Thompsons Solicitors’ London office.

Karl De-Loyde

Member, Principal Serious Injury Lawyer

Birmingham


Karl De-Loyde is a Birmingham-based partner at Thompsons Solicitors with more than 20 years’ experience and the senior supervisor responsible for all catastrophic injury cases across the Midlands.

Kate Fox

Member, Senior Case Handler

London


Kate has been involved in a number of significant employment rights cases over the course of her legal career.

Katie Bearne

Industrial Disease Paralegal

Cardiff


Katie is an experienced industrial disease paralegal who manages disease portal cases, and is based in the Cardiff office.

Katie Williams

Associate, Serious Injury Lawyer

Liverpool


Based in Thompsons' Liverpool office, Katie supports union members with serious injury compensation claims.

Katrina Rowan

Senior Specialist Asbestos Lawyer

Nottingham


Katrina Rowan is a senior solicitor at Thompsons and is based at the Nottingham office managing asbestos-related disease claims from across the East Midlands.

Keely Goldup

Personal Injury Lawyer

Leeds


Personal injury lawyer Keely works from the firm’s Leeds branch covering cases across Yorkshire and Humberside.

Keith Brand

Senior Employment Rights Lawyer

Liverpool


Keith is a solicitor in Thompsons’ Solicitors Liverpool-based employment matters team, working for trade union members across the North West.

Keith Sheppard

Professional Misconduct and Criminal Lawyer

London


Keith has extensive experience in representing clients across London and South East England in criminal cases, professional disciplinary proceedings and inquest work.

Kirsty Lambourne

Senior Asbestos Lawyer

Cardiff


Kirsty has responsibility for Asbestos cases handled in Cardiff and the South West.

Kirsty Woods

Personal Injury Lawyer

Nottingham


Kirsty is an experienced solicitor who specialises in claims caused by road traffic accidents and accidents at work.

Kishwar Hanif

Trainee Employment Rights Lawyer

Leeds


Kishwar Hanif is a trainee employment rights lawyer based in our Leeds office.

Laura Bolam

Trainee Employment Rights Lawyer

London


Laura is a trainee solicitor and is based at Thompsons Solicitors’ London office.

Laura Harper

Principal Serious Injury Lawyer

Nottingham


Laura is renowned for her excellent negotiation skills and always ensures that her clients receive the highest amount of compensation possible.

Laura Jordan

Member, Head of Finance

London


Laura heads up Thompsons' Finance team. A senior management team member, Laura runs all aspects of the firm’s finances.

Linda Millband

Member, National Head of Medical Group Actions

Birmingham


Linda Millband has more than 20 years’ experience winning significant sums of compensation for individuals and families who have been affected by medical negligence. Learn more about Linda.

Lindsey Edwards

Industrial Disease Paralegal

Nottingham


Lindsey Edwards is a paralegal based in Thompsons Solicitors' Nottingham office.

Lindsey Greaves

Senior Personal Injury Lawyer

England and Wales


Lindsey is an exceptional senior solicitor who supervises four teams of lawyers handling fast track personal injury claims for trade union clients across England and Wales.

Lisa Doherty

Senior Clinical Negligence Lawyer

London


Based in Thompsons Solicitors’ London office, Lisa represents both adults and children who have been the victims of medical negligence and serious injuries.

Lisa Gormley

Senior Specialist Asbestos Lawyer

Liverpool


Lisa is a highly experienced industrial disease and asbestos layer.

Lisa Gunner

Member, Regional Personal Injury Manager

Cardiff


Based across the Cardiff and Bristol offices, Lisa represents clients in serious injury and clinical negligence claims.

Lisa Osborne

Medical Negligence Lawyer

Cardiff


Handling cases across Wales and the South West from Thompsons’ Cardiff office, Lisa is a chartered legal executive working on the firm’s Personal Injury and Medical Negligence Teams.

Lois McCaughey

Regional Personal Injury Manager

Leeds


Lois manages Thompsons Solicitors’ Leeds Personal Injury Unit, which handles claims from the East of England, Yorkshire and the Humber.

Lorraine Emery

Regional ER Manager


Lorraine is a Solicitor and Regional Employment Rights Manger, covering all areas of employment law.

Lyndsay Gibbons

Medical Negligence Lawyer

Newcastle


Lyndsay is an experience medical negligence lawyer based in Thompsons' Newcastle office.

Madeleine Pinschof

National Co-ordinator for Mesh Litigation

Bristol


Madeleine specialises in a wide variety of medical negligence claims with particular expertise in those involving amputation, birth injuries and delayed cancer diagnoses.

Maha Abbasi

Medical Negligence Litigation Assistant

Nottingham


Maha is an adept executive based at Thompsons Solicitors’ Nottingham office, where she offers valuable assistance to medical negligence clients.

Marion Voss

Principal Specialist Asbestos Lawyer

Leeds


Marion is a highly regarded asbestos disease solicitor based in Thompsons Solicitors’ Leeds office.

Mark Allen

National Practice Lead – Disease (hearing loss and vibration injury)

Leeds


Mark is a senior industrial disease lawyer with more than 29 years' experience working only for injured people.

Mark Goodfellow

Assistant Medical Negligence Lawyer

Manchester


Mark specialises in medical negligence claims involving obstetrics, cardiology, oncology, dentistry, and orthopaedic surgery.

Marta Molda

Medical Negligence Lawyer

Cardiff


Marta Molda works in the clinical negligence team at Thompsons Solicitors’ Cardiff office.

Martyn Gwyther

Member, Head of Travel Claims

Manchester


As the head of cross-border claims, Martyn is highly experienced in the management of claims that have arisen as a result of accidents or illness overseas.

Matthew Corby

Principal Personal Injury Lawyer

Manchester


Based at Thompsons Solicitors’ Manchester office, Matthew Corby supervises other personal injury lawyers and runs the most complex cases himself.

Matthew Jones

Principal Medical Negligence Lawyer

Cardiff


Matthew is a senior clinical negligence supervisor and is based at Thompsons Solicitors’ Cardiff office.

Matthew Pull

Member, SAU and Employment Rights

Manchester


Matthew leads a highly successful team of employment rights lawyers in Thompsons’ Manchester office.

Max Simpson

Medical Negligence Lawyer

Cardiff


Max forms an integral part of the medical negligence team in Cardiff, handling cases from across Wales and the South West of England.

Melony Austin

Personal Injury Litigation Assistant

Stoke


Melony is an accomplished personal injury lawyer at Thompsons, boasting an impressive career spanning over 20 years.

Michael Dale

Foreign Jurisdiction Package Holiday Claims Lawyer

Manchester


Michael Dale is a specialist lawyer who handles cases involving claims against tour operators providing overseas package holidays.

Michelle Blakemore

Principal Personal Injury Lawyer

London


Michelle is a principal solicitor in Thompsons' national personal injury team, based in the London office.

Michelle Cronin

Member, Commercial Director

Cardiff


Michelle plays a vital role in the strategic management and direction of the firm.

Michelle Farrell

Principal Industrial Disease Lawyer

Manchester


Michelle is a highly experienced accident at work lawyer based in the firm’s Manchester office, covering the North West.

Michelle Stewart

Assistant Specialist Asbestos Lawyer

Newcastle


With almost 25 years' experience in personal injury litigation, Michelle supports clients across the North East in asbestos disease claims.

Miriam Roka

Serious Injury Paralegal

London


Miriam plays a pivotal role within the medical negligence team, acting as a first port of call for clients who have suffered an injury or illness due to medical negligence.

Naomi Butler

Medical Negligence Lawyer

Manchester


Naomi is a personal injury lawyer based in the Manchester office.

Natalie Harvey

Member, Regional Managing Partner (Sheffield)

Sheffield


Natalie Harvey is a regional managing partner in Thompsons' Sheffield office.

Natalie Hunt

Senior Employment Rights Lawyer

Plymouth


Natalie is an employment law specialist and member of the Plymouth-based national Settlement Agreement Unit.

Neil Baines

Principal Specialist Asbestos Lawyer

Nottingham


Neil is a specialist asbestos solicitor representing clients across the Midlands and East Anglia.

Neil Guss

Regional Employment Rights Manager

Newcastle


Neil supervises both the North East's employment rights team and equal pay team for Thompsons Solicitors.

Neil Richards

Senior Personal Injury Lawyer

Manchester


Senior personal injury lawyer Neil supervises other team members and handles a caseload of multi-track and serious injury claims, involving cross border litigation.

Neil Todd

Member, Trade Union Lawyer

Manchester


Neil is a specialist solicitor with particular expertise in advising trade unions on industrial action and collective rights issues.

Nick Seymour

Member, Principal Lawyer

Bristol


Nick is a knowledgeable senior solicitor who uses his skill and legal experience to recover the maximum amount of compensation for his asbestos and industrial disease clients.

Nick Taylor

Personal Injury Lawyer

Manchester


Personal injury solicitor Nick is based at Thompsons Solicitors’ Manchester branch and covers cases nationwide and abroad.

Nicola Harrison

Member, Regional Managing Partner (Yorkshire and Humberside)

Leeds


Nicola is the regional managing partner of Thompsons Solicitors’ Leeds office, which handles cases across Yorkshire and the Humber.

Nicola Saunders

Member, Serious Injury Lawyer

London


Nicola Saunders is a member of the serious injury team, based in Thompsons’ London office.

Nolan Mortimer

Regional Management Partner, London, Eastern and South East

London


Nolan is the regional managing partner of our London, Eastern and South East offices and is responsible for the personal injury operations.

Northern Ireland Team

Your Trusted Legal Service In Northern Ireland


Thompsons NI’s team of specialist lawyers and solicitors are based in Belfast, Northern Ireland and are ready to help you with the legal advice and representation you need.

Paul Corrin

Senior Specialist Asbestos Lawyer

Leeds


Paul is a highly experienced senior personal injury lawyer, specialising in asbestos-related disease claims for trade union clients.

Paul Shevlin

Member, Regional Managing Partner (North East)

Newcastle


Paul is the regional managing partner of the North East and also the Head of Professional Misconduct and Criminal at Thompsons.

Paula Wrigley

Specialist Asbestos Lawyer

Liverpool


Personal injury solicitor Paula is part of Thompsons Solicitors’ asbestos disease team and handles cases across the North West.

Peter Kettleborough

Member, Head of IT

Leeds


A highly-skilled IT professional, Peter is responsible for developing and maintaining Thompsons Solicitors’ IT systems and business process, to ensure the smooth running of business operations.

Peter Magee

Principal Personal Injury Solicitor

Nottingham


Peter helps people across the Midlands receive compensation and get the rehabilitative support they need after suffering a life-changing injury.

Peter Stringer

Principal Serious Injury Lawyer

Manchester


Peter is a highly experienced catastrophic injury solicitor with a proven track-record of winning high-profile cases in the House of Lords and UK courts.

Phil Liptrot

Member, Head of Personal Injury

Manchester


Phil is the national practice lead for Thompsons' multi-track accident team and the team’s senior supervisor in the North West of England.

Rachel Biddle

Accident at Work Lawyer

Manchester


Rachel Biddle is a respected lawyer in the accident at work team based in Thompsons Solicitors' Manchester office.

Rachel Ellis

Regional Employment Rights Manager

Leeds


Rachel is the regional employments rights manager for the employment team based in Thompsons Solicitors' Leeds office.

Rachel Halliday

Member, Trade Union Law Group

Manchester


Rachel is responsible for managing and supervising a team of lawyers undertaking a full range of employment law cases and advice work on behalf of a trade unions.

Rachel Morrison

Specialist Asbestos Paralegal

Newcastle


Rachel brings a wealth of experience to help clients with their asbestos and radiation claims

Rebecca Walters

Trainee Personal Injury Lawyer

London


Rebecca is a trainee solicitor and is based at Thompsons Solicitors’ London office.

Reuben Greenwood

Member, Regional Managing Partner (Birmingham)

Birmingham


Reuben Greenwood is an experienced specialist asbestos solicitor and regional managing partner of Thompsons' Nottingham office.

Richard Arthur

Member, Head of Trade Union Law Group

Bristol


Richard is head of the Thompsons' Trade Union Law Group which provides specialist advice and representation on all areas of trade union law.

Richard Hey

Industrial Disease Lawyer

Leeds


Based in the Leeds office of Thompsons Solicitors, Richard is a seasoned solicitor specialising in industrial disease claims.

Richard Johnson

Team Manager for Personal Injury Claims

Stoke


Richard is an experienced solicitor specialising in claims arising from accidents at work and road traffic collisions.

Rob Jones

Medical Negligence Lawyer

Cardiff


Rob Jones is a medical negligence expert based in the Cardiff team.

Robert Lawton

Senior Personal Injury Lawyer

Bristol


Robert Lawton has over 15 years’ experience dealing with personal Injury claims, including road traffic accidents, assaults, accidents at work and public liability claims.

Robert Todd

Trainee Asbestos Lawyer

Leeds


Robert Todd is a trainee solicitor based in the asbestos team in Leeds.

Roger Ellis

Member, Principal Employment Rights Lawyer

London


Roger leads a team of employment lawyers acting exclusively for claimants and their unions across the South and East of England.

Rowena Griffith

Assistant Employment Rights Lawyer

Newcastle


Rowena has recovered millions of pounds for our clients as part of the employment rights team.

Sabeena Pirooz

Medical Negligence Lawyer

Bristol


Sabeena is based at Thompsons Solicitors’ Bristol office and is part of the clinical negligence team

Samantha Hemsley

Member, Head of Serious Injury

London


Samantha Hemsley is the national head of the serious injury and clinical negligence teams at Thompsons Solicitors.

Sarah Gardner

Associate, Team Manager for Personal Injury Claims

Stoke


Sarah is a highly experienced personal injury lawyer, managing a team of lawyers at the firm's National Litigation Unit in Stoke.

Sarah Holdsworth

Medical Negligence Lawyer

Manchester


Sarah is a medical negligence lawyer who works within Thompsons' national clinical negligence team.

Sarah Kennerley-Fawcett

Industrial Diseases Lawyer

Nottingham


Sarah Kennerley-Fawcett is a senior solicitor at Thompsons Nottingham office and specialises in asbestos-related disease claims.

Sarah Lelliott

Senior Fast-Track Personal Injury Lawyer

Sheffield


Sarah supervises colleagues in the fast-track personal injury team handling claims for trade union members across England and Wales.

Sarah Smith

Personal Injury Lawyer

London


Sarah is a personal injury solicitor in Thompsons' national personal injury team, based in the firm’s London office.

Sean Conway

Criminal Lawyer

Leeds


Sean is passionate about standing up for workers who have been accused of committing a criminal offence and always ensures his clients get the best outcome from their case.

Sharon Fleming

Regional Personal Injury Manager

Birmingham


Sharon is pivotal in managing and developing the personal injury team at Thompsons Solicitors in Birmingham.

Shelley Brittain

Personal Injury Litigation Assistant

Stoke


Shelley Brittain is a litigation assistant in the National Litigation Unit at Thompsons' Stoke office.

Shivani Vadukul

Industrial Disease Lawyer

Central London


Shivani is an experienced personal injury lawyer and represents clients in London and the South East of England, specialising in cases of industrial disease.

Simon Wilson

Member, Senior Serious Injury Lawyer

Leeds


Simon Wilson is a leading lawyer for serious injury claims, and is based in Thompsons’ Leeds office.

Sophia Law

Medical Negligence Lawyer

Nottingham


Sophia has experience in managing claims involving prescription errors, unnecessary minor surgeries and the delay in diagnosis of orthopaedic injuries.

Stacey Cox

Industrial Disease Lawyer

Nottingham


Stacey his an industrial disease specialist handling cases from throughout the East Midlands.

Stephen Jewell

Personal Injury Lawyer

Manchester


Stephen Jewell is a member of Thompsons Solicitors’ personal injury team based in Manchester bringing more than two decades of experience of successfully handling personal injury claims.

Steve Warby

Employment Rights Lawyer

London


Steve is an employment rights solicitor, based in London.

Stuart Latham

Industrial Disease Lawyer

Newcastle


Stuart is an industrial disease solicitor based in Thompsons Solicitors' Newcastle office.

Susan Dawson

Serious Injury lawyer

Manchester


Susan is a serious injury lawyer based at Thompsons Solicitors’ Manchester branch and handles claims across the North West of England.

Suzanne Humphries

Member, Regional Personal Injury Manager

Manchester


Suzanne Humphries is a highly-respected senior lawyer with managerial responsibility for colleagues taking serious injury and clinical negligence cases.

Thomas Hamilton

Personal Injury Lawyer

Leeds


Thomas is a personal injury lawyer working in Leeds and acting for clients in the Yorkshire and Humberside area.

Thomas Ibbotson

Personal Injury Trainee Lawyer

Leeds


Thomas Ibbotson is a trainee solicitor in our Leeds office.

Thomas Stride

Accidents at Work Lawyer

Cardiff


Thomas has more than 12 years legal experience representing clients in all aspects of personal injury work.

Tim Hayward

Senior Specialist Asbestos Lawyer

Newcastle


Tim Hayward is part of Thompsons' asbestos disease team, with two decades worth of experience managing personal injury claims.

Tim Parker

Personal Injury Lawyer

Manchester


Personal injury and industrial disease specialist Tim is based at Thompsons Solicitors’ Manchester office and handles cases throughout Wales and the North West of England.

Toby Bassett

Costs Team Supervisor

London


Having started his legal career with the Crown Prosecution Service, Toby joined Thompsons Solicitors in 2006 as a law costs administrator.

Tony Hood

Member, Operations Director

Newcastle


Tony is Thompsons Solicitors’ Operations Director. He is also the firm's national head of asbestos strategy.

Tony Mikhael

Principal Medical Negligence Lawyer

Birmingham


As a senior medical negligence solicitor, Tony strives to assist those who have fallen victim to the negligence of another.

Trevor Hall

Member, Principal Serious Injury lawyer

Newcastle


Trevor joined Thompsons Solicitors in 2007 and is the firm's lead solicitor in dealing with military based cold injury claims

Victoria Clark

Senior Medical Negligence Lawyer

Newcastle


Victoria is a senior medical negligence lawyer based in Thompsons' Newcastle office, specialising in in birth injury, spinal injury, amputations and brain injury cases.

Victoria Gofton

Member, Head of Clinical Negligence

London


Victoria is the national head of clinical negligence at Thompsons Solicitors, based in our Condor House office in London.

Victoria Kingscote

Senior Serious Injury Solicitor

Birmingham


Victoria is a senior serious injury lawyer based in Thompsons Birmingham office.

Vincent Reynolds

Priniciple Personal Injury Lawyer

London


Based at Thompsons Solicitors’ London office, Vincent Reynolds is an experienced personal injury lawyer and supervises the disease and assault teams across London, Eastern, and South Eastern regions.

Warinder Juss

Senior Personal Injury Lawyer

Birmingham


Warinder has over 26 years' experience working on a range of legal cases, including family, criminal and employment law.

William Seymour

Medical Negligence Lawyer

London


William takes a proactive approach to litigation while offering his clients the support and reassurance they need during the time that he is responsible for their case.

Zafin Aktar

Associate Lawyer

Birmingham


Zafin has 16 years' experience in mass employment law litigation, including securing compensation for clients after unfair dismissal, discrimination and equal pay.

Zara Brown

Trainee Asbestos Lawyer

Nottingham


Zara Brown is a trainee solicitor in our Nottingham office working as part of the asbestos team.