Our People
Tony Hood
Partner, Head of Asbestos Strategy and Regional Manager North East and Cumbria
Newcastle
Tony is the National Head of Asbestos Strategy at Thompsons, with responsibility for designing and delivering the firm’s asbestos strategy and ensuring best practice across all of Thompsons’ asbestos case work.
Neil Richards
Personal Injury Solicitor
Manchester
Neil is part of Thompsons Solicitors’ Personal Injury Team and has 20 years experience in all areas of civil litigation. Based from Thompsons’ Manchester office and covering cases nationwide, Neil supervises other team members and handles a caseload of multi-track and serious injury claims involving cross border litigation.
Lisa Gormley
Specialist Asbestos Lawyer
Liverpool
Lisa is an expert in asbestos-related disease claims and is wholly dedicated to securing justice for victims. With 20 years’ experience as an industrial disease lawyer, Lisa has dedicated the past nine years to representing clients in asbestos compensation claims from Thompsons Solicitors’ Liverpool office.
Linda Millband
National Practice Lead for Clinical Negligence
Birmingham
Linda has an impressive successful track record in winning high-value medical negligence claims for individuals and families who have been affected by medical negligence. These include spinal cord injuries, amputation injuries and misdiagnosed or delayed conditions.
Samantha Hemsley
National Head of the Serious Injury and Clinical Negligence Team
London
Samantha is responsible for creating and implementing the firm's serious injury and clinical negligence strategy, all the while ensuring best practice across all of Thompsons' serious injury and clinical negligence case work.
Suzanne Humphries
Serious injuries, medical negligence and cross border claims manager
Manchester
Based at Thompsons Solicitors’ Manchester office, Suzanne Humphries is a highly respected senior lawyer with managerial responsibility for colleagues taking serious injury and clinical negligence cases and claims involving foreign jurisdictions and cross border litigation.
Peter Kettleborough
Head of Information Technology and Business Process
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 across the firm. Learn more about Peter by visiting his profile.
