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Abdul Samir

Paralegal

Birmingham

Abdul is a Paralegal in the Asbestos team, based in Birmingham. Since joining in October 2024, he has supported clients suffering from asbestos-related conditions such as mesothelioma and asbestosis.

Aida Limani

Chartered Legal Executive

London

Aida is a Chartered Legal Executive who has specialised in the Personal Injury Costs area since August 2019.

Alan Dolphin

Principal Lawyer

Birmingham

Alan is the principal lawyer in the Birmingham office for asbestos claims. With 34 years of experience in the legal industry, he is a key member of the national asbestos team at Thompsons Solicitors.

Alex Conway

Assistant Personal Injury Lawyer

Bristol

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

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.

Alice Humphreys

Asbestos Disease Solicitor

London

Alice is an experienced asbestos disease solicitor at Thompsons’ London office.

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

Liverpool

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

Amanda Jones

Member, Head of Asbestos

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.

Amie Jeffcott

Lawyer

Birmingham

Amie is a dedicated legal professional at Thompsons Solicitors' Birmingham office, bringing over two decades of experience to her role in the personal injury department.

Amy Keeling

Personal Injury Litigation Assistant

Dagenham

Amy is a Personal Injury Litigation Assistant for Thompsons Dagenham office.

Amy Phillips

Pre Litigation Assistant

Birmingham

Amy is a Personal Injury Litigation Assistant based in Thompsons Solicitors’ Birmingham office. She joined the firm in 2018, specialising in employment and public liability matters.

Amy Ralph Welsh speaker

Trainee Solicitor

Bristol

Amy is a trainee solicitor who is a fluent Welsh speaker.

Andre Bras-Goldberg

Litigation Assistant

Birmingham

Andre has been with Thompsons since October 2024, handling a varied caseload of pre-litigated employer and public liability personal injury claims.

Andrew Kelly

Litigation Executive

Dagenham

Andrew is a litigation executive in Thompsons’ Dagenham office.

Andrew Smith

Associate, Personal Injury Lawyer

Leeds

Andrew is an experienced lawyer and head of the team in Leeds dealing with complex personal injury claims.

Andrew Venn

Member, National Practice Lead on Asbestos

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 Personal Injury 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.

Anthony Welsh

Associate & 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.

Ashley Stephenson

Solicitor

London

Ashley works in the occupational disease unit in Thompsons’ London office.

Ashling King

Personal Injury Lawyer

Nottingham

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

Ashton Prinold

Litigation Assistant

Birmingham

Ashton is a Litigation Executive based in the Thompsons Birmingham office handling pre-litigated personal injury claims.

Ayana Porteous‑Simpson

Clinical Negligence Lawyer

London

Ayana is a clinical negligence solicitor based in Thompsons' London office.8=

Becky Hill

Member, Regional Managing Partner (Nottingham)

Nottingham

Becky is the regional managing partner for the firm’s Nottingham office.

Ben Wainwright

Costs Executive

Manchester

Ben is a Costs Executive based in the Manchester office.

Caitlin Monteith

Paralegal

London

Caitlin Monteith is a Paralegal in Thompsons Solicitors’ Clinical Negligence team, based in London.

Cara Smythe

Serious Injury & Clinical Negligence Paralegal

London

Cara is an experienced paralegal supporting both the clinical negligence and serious injury teams

Caragh Hogan

Assistant Personal Injury Lawyer

Cardiff

Caragh is an assistant personal injury lawyer with more than 24 years of experience.

Carly Bailey

Personal Injury Lawyer

Newcastle

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

Caroline Hall

Assistant Personal Injury Lawyer

Newcastle

Caroline is experienced in supporting clients with road accident compensation claims, as well as claims for accidents and work and assaults.

Ceri-Ann Taylor

Regional Managing Partner (Bristol)

Bristol

Ceri-Ann is the regional managing partner for the firm’s Bristol office.

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 Barron

Industrial Disease Paralegal

Dagenham

Charlotte is an Industrial Disease Paralegal based in the Dagenham office.

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.

Chelsea Phillips Welsh speaker

Clinical Negligence Paralegal

Cardiff

Chelsea is a paralegal in our Clinical Negligence team based at our Cardiff office.

Chris Payne

Serious Injury Solicitor

Manchester

Chris is a highly skilled serious injury solicitor in Thompson’s Manchester office.

Chris-Marie Niemela

Associate, Senior 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.

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.

Claire Charville

Personal Injury Lawyer

Leeds

Claire is a dedicated personal injury lawyer dealing with complex personal injury claims. She works within the Leeds office.

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

Over the past 20 years, Clare has progressed from a personal injury specialist at Thompsons Solicitors, to the firm’s chief executive. Learn more about her role and responsibilities here.

Clare Nash

Personal Injury Lawyer

Cardiff

Clare Nash has been a legal executive at Thompsons since 2001 and manages personal injury claims from across Wales and the South West.

Clare Sharples

Lawyer

Birmingham

Clare is a litigator in the Fast Track team working from the Birmingham office managing a case load of accident Claims arising from a variety of circumstances

Claudia McBride

Disease Paralegal

Dagenham

Claudia is a highly skilled disease paralegal at Thompsons.

Craig Davidson

Personal Injury Litigation Executive

Liverpool

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

Daniel Cocks

Assistant Lawyer

London

Daniel is an assistant lawyer that works on a wide variety of cases.

Daniel Poet

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 Gauler

Associate, Senior Serious Injury Lawyer

Birmingham

David is a Birmingham-based serious injury lawyer with specialisms in supporting people affected by life-changing injuries.

David Mole

Associate Industrial Disease Lawyer

Newcastle

David is a principal industrial disease lawyer based in Thompsons' Newcastle office.

David Roberts

Principal Lawyer & Associate

Nottingham and the East Midlands

Dave is an Associate and Principal Lawyer leading the Serious and Catastrophic Injury Team in Nottingham and the East Midlands.

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

Assistant Employment Lawyer

London

Dilara is an assistant employment lawyer and is based at Thompsons Solicitors’ London office.

Donna Hughes

Serious Injury Lawyer

Leeds

As part of Thompsons’ Serious Injury Team, Donna deals with claims involving employers liability, including accidents and assaults at work, public liability, such as slips, trips and falls, and road traffic accidents.

Eduardo Fontoura

Personal Injury Lawyer

London

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

Edward O'Neill

Costs Lawyer

London

Edward is a costs lawyer who joined Thompsons in 2024 and has over 20 years’ experience in costs litigation.

Eleanor Gurvidi

Multi Track Accidents Paralegal

London

Based at Thompsons Solicitors’ London Office at Condor House, Ellie is an experienced paralegal specialising in personal injury claims.

Elizabeth Ford

Member, 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.

Ellie Roof

Litigation Assistant

Dagenham

Ellie is a Litigation Assistant, part of the Fast Track Team in the Dagenham office, specialising in personal injury claims.

Emily Davies

Trainee Solicitor

Llanelli

Emily is a trainee solicitor at Thompsons Solicitors, based in our Llanelli office.

Emily Newman

Assistant Personal Injury Lawyer

Bristol

Emily Newman is an experienced assistant lawyer specialising in Personal Injury Claims.

Emma Carter

Industrial Disease Lawyer

Manchester

Based at Thompsons Solicitors’ Manchester centre, Emma Carter is a highly regarded industrial disease lawyer taking clients from all over the North West.

Emma Draper

Principal Asbestos Lawyer

North West

Emma is the Principal Lawyer of the Asbestos team in the North West at Thompsons.

Emma Garland

Multi-Track Paralegal

London

Emma is a Multi-Track Paralegal in Thompson’s London Office.

Emma Whysall

Personal Injury Solicitor

London

Emma is an experienced Personal Injury solicitor in Thompson’s London office. Her work includes accidents involving clients who have suffered serious injuries.

Erica Burrows

Senior Solicitor

Birmingham

Base in the Birmingham office, Erica is  a Senior Solicitor working in the Clinical Negligence Team at Thompsons. She specialise in pursing claims for claimants who have suffered injuries as a result of medical negligence.

Estelle Cockayne

Medical Negligence Lawyer

Nottingham

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

Evan Kelly

Assistant Lawyer

London

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

Fiona Belgian

Member, Regional Managing Partner (North East)

Newcastle

Fiona is the regional managing partner for the firm’s Newcastle office.

Fiona English

Executive

Dagenham

Fiona is an experienced member of the Personal Injury Pre-Litigation Department

Francesca Magorrian

Law Costs Draftsperson

London

Fran started at Thompsons in 2012 and went on to join the London costs team in 2016.

Gareth Carter-Ward

Personal Injury Lawyer

Manchester

Based at Thompsons Solicitors’ Manchester office, Gareth Carter-Ward specialises in personal injury cases where there is a foreign element involved.

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 assistant lawyer, working in the medical negligence team in Cardiff.

Georgia Walker

Personal Injury Paralegal

Oxford

Georgia is a Paralegal in our Personal Injury team based in Thompsons’ Oxford office

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

Associate, Senior Specialist Asbestos Lawyer

Newcastle

Gill is a specialist asbestos lawyer with over 10 years' experience helping those who have been affected by an asbestos disease receive support and compensation for their suffering.

Ginny Lloyd

Litigation Assistant

Birmingham

Ginny is an enthusiastic and hard working Executive with over 6 years experience of working in a law firm.  She deals with Personal injury cases dealing with all aspects up to the issuing of proceedings.

Glen Edney

Member, Regional Managing Partner (Stoke)

Stoke

Glen is the regional managing partner for Thompsons' Stoke office.

Graham Cade

Personal Injury Solicitor

London

Graham is a very experienced personal injury solicitor in Thompsons London Office committed to supporting injured people through the litigation process.

Gruffydd Owen

Personal Injury Lawyer

Manchester

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

Gurvinder Bhati

Principle 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.

Harriet Summers

Medical Negligence Lawyer

Cardiff

Harriet is a medical negligence lawyer based in Thompsons' Cardiff office.

Harry Thompson

Lawyer and Solicitor Advocate

London

Harry is a member of the public inquiry team at Thompsons Solicitors, based at Congress House.

Hassan Ibrahim

Assistant Lawyer

Birmingham

Hassan is an Assistant Lawyer with over a decade of litigation experience, specialising in catastrophic injury cases for the past nine years at Thompsons Solicitors.

Heidi Robson

Supervising Lawyer

Liverpool

Heidi is a Supervising Lawyer based in the Liverpool office. She supervises and mentors a team of lawyers dealing with employer’s liability and public liability personal injury claims.

Helen Rundle

Principal Lawyer Clinical Negligence Team

Nottingham

Helen is a highly skilled and tenacious Principal Lawyer for the Nottingham Medical Negligence Team.

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

Based in Thompsons Solicitors’ Liverpool centre, Personal Injury specialist Helen has been practising for more than two decades.

Henrietta Phillips

Member, Head of Legal Services

London

Henrietta is a personal injury solicitor with over 30 years of experience. She is Head of Legal Services at Thompsons with responsibility for personal injury strategy, policy and operations

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

Ian is based at Thompsons Solicitors’ Bristol office and is a specialist within the personal injury and industrial disease teams.

Imran Saleem

Personal Injury Lawyer

Leeds

Imran is an experienced personal injury solicitor dealing with clients throughout Yorkshire and Humberside, working from our Leeds office.

Inis Esezobor-Oyekan

Lawyer

London

Inis is an experienced member of the multi-track team in our London office.

Jack Bloomer

Lawyer

Birmingham

Jack is a lawyer specialising in personal injury at Thompsons’ Birmingham office, applying a wealth of knowledge and experience to his role.

Jacqui Bridges

Associate Serious Injury Lawyer

Bristol

Jacqui specialises in serious injuries covering cases across the South West of England.

James Carter

Senior Lawyer

Birmingham

James is a Senior Lawyer in the Occupational Disease Team at Thompsons Solicitors' Birmingham Office.

Janet Hall

Associate Solicitor

Leeds

Janet specialises in brain injury, amputation injury and chronic regional pain syndrome cases.

Jaxpi Chow

Industrial Disease Paralegal

Dagenham

Jaxpi is an industrial disease Paralegal at Thompsons' Dagenham office.

Jay Staker

Solicitor

London

Jay is a Serious Injury Solicitor, based in Thompsons’ London office.

Jeeva Sethu

Member, Senior Personal Injury 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

Personal Injury Paralegal

London

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

Jo Seery

Professional Support Lawyer

Manchester

Based at Thompsons Solicitors’ Manchester centre, Jo Seery is a highly regarded professional support lawyer.

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 has more than 20 years’ experience of pursuing personal injury claims on behalf of clients across Yorkshire and Humberside.

Joanne Soccard

Associate, Principal 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 Managing Partner (Birmingham)

Birmingham

John is the regional managing partner for the firm’s Birmingham office.

John Oultram

Assistant Accident at Work Lawyer

Manchester

Based at Thompsons Solicitors’ Manchester office, John specialises in assaults at work, taking cases from across the North West of England.

Joseph Dowey

Associate, Specialist Asbestos Lawyer

Newcastle

Joseph is a dedicated member of the asbestos disease team at Thompsons Solicitors, handling cases across the North East from the firm's Newcastle office.

Joy Pryor

Senior Supervisor

Dagenham

Joy is a Senior Supervisor within the Ex-Portal Fast Track Team based in the Dagenham office.

Julian Caddick

Member, 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.

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.

Karen Fleming

Associate, Senior 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.

Katie Williams

Associate, Serious Injury Lawyer

Liverpool

Katie is serious injury solicitor specialising in cases of accidents at work, those involving children at school, animal attacks and industrial disease 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 handles cases throughout the Yorkshire and Humberside region from Thompsons Solicitors’ Leeds branch.

Keith Whitehead

Supervising Lawyer

Birmingham

Keith is the Supervising Lawyer in the Ex-Portal Union Fast Track team in the Birmingham office, looking after a team of executives dealing with low value employment law and public liability claims.

Kirsty Lambourne

Associate, Senior Asbestos Lawyer

Cardiff

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

Kirsty Woods

Asbestos Disease Lawyer

Nottingham

Kirsty acts for clients affected by asbestos disease and their families throughout the East Midlands region.

Lara Ford

Serious Injuries & Clinical Negligence Paralegal

Bristol

Lara is a paralegal who lends her skills to assist with serious injury and clinical negligence matters for senior fee earners.

Laura Harper

Senior 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.

Laura Morrison

Associate, Principal Specialist Asbestos Lawyer

London

Laura leads the specialist asbestos team at Thompsons Solicitors' London Office, focusing on asbestos-related diseases for clients in London and the South East.

Lauren Hall

Trainee Solicitor

Cardiff

Lauren Hall is a trainee solicitor based in our Cardiff office.

Lea Musisi

Paralegal

London

Lea is an experienced Paralegal who assists qualified lawyers and senior lawyers with high value and complex clinical negligence and serious injury cases.

Linda Millband

Member, Head of Medical Group Actions

Birmingham

With over 20 years’ legal experience, Linda has secured millions of pounds in compensation for victims in a range of medical negligence claims.

Lindsey Edwards

Industrial Disease Paralegal

Nottingham

Lindsey is an experienced paralegal specialising in claims arising from industrial diseases.

Lindsey Greaves

Senior Personal Injury Lawyer

Sheffield

An experienced and professional senior solicitor, Lindsey supervises the road traffic accident and personal injury teams of lawyers, working out of Thompsons’ Solicitors Sheffield office.

Lisa Gunner

Member, Serious Injury Lawyer

Cardiff

Lisa represents clients from across South West England and South Wales in cases involving serious injuries such as brain and spinal injuries as well as medical negligence claims.

Lisa Osborne

Associate, Senior Medical Negligence Lawyer

Cardiff

Chartered legal executive Lisa is part of Thompsons Solicitors’ medical negligence and personal injury teams.

Liz Tetzner

Team Manager to FT (Ex-Portal) Team

Birmingham

Liz is a dedicated lawyer with extensive experience of dealing with serious injury cases to include both domestic and international personal injury.

Lois McCaughey

Regional Personal Injury Manager

Leeds

Since qualifying as a solicitor in 1995, Lois has exclusively represented claimants who have suffered a range of personal injuries.

Lyndsay Gibbons

Medical Negligence Lawyer

Newcastle

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

Marcell Arnold

Costs Draftsperson

Manchester

Marcell Arnold is a highly experienced Costs Draftsperson with over 25 years of expertise.

Margo Wrigley

Costs Executive

Manchester

Margo is a cost executive based in the Manchester office. She manages a varied case load of clinical negligence, serious injury, asbestos, multi track and disease cases.

Marion Voss

Principal Specialist Asbestos Lawyer

Leeds

Based at Thompsons Solicitors’ Leeds centre, Marion Voss is a highly respected solicitor specialising in asbestos-related diseases.

Mark Allen

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

Leeds

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

Mark Hassall

Asbestos Lawyer

Bristol

Mark is a highly experienced asbestos lawyer based in our Bristol office,

Marta Molda

Assistant 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

Martyn is the national head of Thompsons' cross-border claims department, managing claims that have arisen as a result of illness or accidents 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

Associate & Principal Clinical Negligence Lawyer

Cardiff

Clinical negligence specialist Matthew is an Associate & Principal Clinical Negligence Lawyer working out of Thompsons Solicitors’ Cardiff branch.

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.

Melanie Bland

Executive

Birmingham

Melanie is am a Chartered Legal Executive working in the personal injury multi track team in Birmingham and handles cases from inception through to Trial.

Melony Austin

Personal Injury Litigation Assistant

Liverpool

Melony is a personal injury lawyer, specialising in employer's liability and public liability claims.

Michael Dale

Personal Injury Lawyer

Manchester

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

Michael Danby

Senior Medical Negligence Lawyer

London

Michael is a senior Solicitor within the national clinical negligence team based at Thompsons’ London office. His expertise spans the entire spectrum of clinical negligence claims.

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 commercial management and direction of the firm.

Michelle Farrell

Principal Industrial Disease Lawyer

Manchester

A highly successful accident at work lawyer, Michelle handles claims for Thompsons' clients across the North West.

Michelle Stewart

Lawyer

Newcastle

An experienced Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives, providing a high level of legal service in Regulatory Law.

Miriam Roka

Serious Injury Paralegal

London

Miriam is a serious injury paralegal based in the firm's London office.

Naomi Butler

Medical Negligence Lawyer

Manchester

Naomi is a medical negligence lawyer based in the Manchester office.

Natalie Harvey

Member, Regional Managing Partner (Sheffield)

Sheffield

Natalie Harvey is a partner and national fast track centre manager based in Thompsons' Sheffield office.

Neil Baines

Principal Specialist Asbestos Lawyer

Nottingham

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

Nick Seymour

Member, Principal Lawyer

Bristol

Nick Seymour is a senior solicitor with over 25 years’ experience, representing victims of accidents and disease. Nick has managed teams at Thompsons in Plymouth, Bristol and Cardiff.

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 our Leeds office and has been working with Thompsons since 1999.

Nicola Saunders

Member, Principal Serious Injury Lawyer

London

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

Nicola Underwood

Costs Executive

Manchester

Nicola is an experienced Costs Executive based in the Manchester Office.

Nikki Hammonds

Senior Lawyer

Stoke, Crewe and the West Midlands

Nikki is a lawyer specialising in asbestos disease claims, where she has built a reputation for her skilful handling of complex and high-value litigation.

Nolan Mortimer

Member, Regional Managing 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.

Noshin Mirza

Assistant Lawyer

Dagenham

Noshin is a litigator based in Thompsons’ Dagenham office.

Oliwia Struck

Paralegal

Birmingham

Oliwia is a Clinical Negligence Paralegal within the Birmingham office.

Oluwakonyinsola Awosika

Litigation Assistant

Dagenham

Oluwakonyinsola is a diligent and passionate Litigation Assistant working at Thompsons’ Dagenham office.

Paige Fulton-Ward

Paralegal

London

Paige is a paralegal in the Personal Injury Multi-Track team.

Paul Corrin

Senior Specialist Asbestos Lawyer

Leeds

Paul is a senior solicitor specialising solely in asbestos-related disease cases across Yorkshire and Humberside

Paul Shevlin

Member, Regional Managing Partner (Northern Ireland)

Northern Ireland

Paul is the regional managing partner for Northern Ireland.

Paula Wrigley

Specialist Asbestos Lawyer

Liverpool

Asbestos disease specialist Paula has 20 years experience as a personal injury solicitor.

Penny Fitzpatrick

Principal Lawyer Clinical Negligence Team

London

Penny Fitzpatrick is a specialist clinical negligence solicitor with expertise in spinal, brain, and birth injury cases.

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.

Peter Magee

Principal Personal Injury Lawyer

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 Head of Personal Injury at Thompsons.

Philip James

Multi-Track Personal Injury Lawyer

London

Phil is a lawyer with the Multi-Track personal injury team based in the London office.

Pooja Gadhia

Clinical Negligence Lawyer

Nottingham

Experienced clinical negligence specialist securing justice for medical negligence victims.

Rachel Hart

Personal Injury Solicitor

London

Rachel is a highly experienced personal injury solicitor with 25 years of expertise, dedicated to supporting union members and fighting for justice.

Rachel Morrison

Specialist Asbestos Paralegal

Newcastle

Rachel has over two decades worth of experience in asbestos and radiation disease claims.

Reuben Greenwood

Member, Regional Managing Partner (Birmingham)

Birmingham

Reuben is an experienced specialist asbestos solicitor and regional managing partner based in Thompsons' Birmingham office.

Richard Johnson

Associate, 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

Senior Medical Negligence Lawyer

Cardiff

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

Robert Bateman

Law Costs Draftsperson

London

Rob joined the costs team in 2017 having previously spent five years undertaking paying party costs work.

Robert Lawton

Associate & Principal Personal Injury Lawyer

Bristol

Robert Lawton has over 20 years’ experience dealing with personal Injury claims, including road traffic accidents, assaults, accidents at work and public liability claims.

Saba Naz

Personal Injury Solicitor

London

Saba is a personal injury solicitor in Thompsons’ London office.

Sabeena Pirooz

Associate, Senior Medical Negligence Lawyer

Bristol

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

Sabina Hammond-Clarke

Litigation Executive

Birmingham

Sabina is a Personal Injury Litigation Executive based in the Birmingham office, working within Thompsons Solicitors’ fast track team. Her role focuses on representing individuals who have suffered injuries due to negligence.

Samantha Hemsley

Member, Managing partner -Wales & Head of Serious Injury & Learning & Development

London

Samantha Hemsley is the national head of the serious injury at Thompsons Solicitors and the regional managing partner for Wales.

Samantha Logan

Personal Injury Solicitor

Liverpool

Qualifying as Solicitor in 2003, Samantha has extensive knowledge in high value personal injury claims.

Sarah Gardner

Associate, Team Manager for Personal Injury Claims

Dagenham

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

Sarah Jennings

Paralegal

Midlands

Sarah is a lawyer specialising in personal injury at Thompsons Solicitors' Birmingham office. She specialises in Assault at Work claims, with a particular focus on cases involving vulnerable adults and children.

Sarah Lake

Multi-Track Lawyer

London

Sarah is a highly experienced and skilled Multi -Track Lawyer in Thompsons' London office.

Sarah Lelliot

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.

Sharon Fleming

Associate, 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.

Simon Dueck

Personal Injury Lawyer

Oxford

Simon is an experienced personal injury lawyer based in Thompsons’ Oxford office.

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.

Stacey Cox

Industrial Disease Lawyer

Nottingham

Stacey is 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.

Stuart Cotterill

Costs Draftsperson

Manchester

Stuart is an experienced costs executive, he was appointed team supervisor for the Manchester Costs Team in 2024.

Stuart Latham

Associate, Industrial Disease Lawyer

Newcastle

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

Sukhvir Kaur

Principal Lawyer

Birmingham

Sukhvir brings a wealth of experience specialising in industrial diseases including asbestos-related diseases as well as work-related injuries. Her expertise extends to lung diseases and skin disease claims.

Suzanne Humphries

Member, Personal Injury Manager

Manchester

Suzanne Humphries is a highly respected senior lawyer with managerial responsibility for colleagues taking asbestos, medical negligence and foreign jurisdiction cases.

Temitayo Fagbamila

Multi-Track Accidents Paralegal

London

Temitayo works with the multi-track accident team in the Thompsons’ London office.

Thomas Hamilton

Serious Injury Lawyer

Leeds

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

Thomas Ibbotson

Serious Injury Solicitor

Leeds

Thomas Ibbotson is a 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 is part of Thompsons' asbestos disease team and brings nearly two decades of experience.

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.

Tina Cook

Serious Injuries Paralegal

Bristol

Tina Cook is the first point of contact for serious injuries claimants at Thompsons Solicitors’ Bristol office.

Toby Bassett

Associate, 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 the Operations Director at Thompsons Solicitors and a member of the Executive Board.

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, Serious Injury Lawyer

Newcastle

Trevor joined Thompsons Solicitors in 2007 and works on serious injury cases across the UK

Tyrone Gray

Costs Draftsman

London

Tyrone initially joined Thompsons solicitors in 2019 as a costs draftsman.

Vanessa Ukpetenan

Fast-Track Pre-Litigation Assistant

Dagenham

Vanessa is a fast-track pre-litigation assistant in the personal injury department at Thompsons Solicitors’ Dagenham office.

Veena Bains

Senior Lawyer

Birmingham

Veena is a Senior Solicitor at Thompsons Solicitors in their Birmingham Office with over 20 years of personal injury case handling experience.

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 Harrison

Costs Executive

Manchester

Victoria is a Senior Costs Executive with over 30 years of experience in legal costs, specialising in high-value personal injury and clinical negligence matters.

Victoria Kingscote

Associate, Senior Serious Injury Lawyer

Birmingham

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

Victoria Kirton

Clinical Negligence Paralega

Birmingham

Victoria joined Thompsons Solicitors in February 2025 as a Clinical Negligence Paralegal within the Birmingham office.

Vincent Reynolds

Member, Regional Personal Injury Manager

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.

Whitney Ezeoke

Litigation Assistant

Dagenham

Whitney is a highly motivated litigation assistant in Thompsons’ Dagenham office.

William Pym

Paralegal

Bristol

Will is an experienced Paralegal specialising in personal injury claims and industrial disease claims.

William Seymour

Medical Negligence Lawyer

London

William is a medical negligence lawyer who takes a proactive approach to litigation while offering his clients the support and reassurance they need for their case.

Zahid Fayyaz

Costs Lawyer

London

Zahid is a costs lawyer who joined Thompsons in 2006, having first specialised in legal costs in 2003. He is a qualified member of the Association of Costs Lawyers.