Thompsons' Manchester office is based in the historic Pearl Assurance House building, next to the Town Hall in Albert Square.

The office has a long-standing reputation for providing excellent client care and outstanding legal service to people in Manchester.

The industrial disease team has specialists in the full range of industrial disease conditions, and has been involved in recent high profile asbestos litigation test cases. The serious injuries team based in of this office has represented claimants with catastrophic and serious head injuries, and is affiliated to the Headway charity.

The accident and injury teams act on behalf of clients bringing a wide range of claims, from more straightforward, minor incidents through to complex, very serious accidents. The employment rights team acts only on behalf of claimants, and is consistently given top billing in the Legal 500 among trade union law firms.

The Legal 500 Guide refers to the team as having a “stellar record in discrimination, victimisation and equal pay claims.”