Alex Conway is an experienced Lawyer based in Thompsons Solicitors’ Bristol office, working within the firm’s renowned Personal Injury team. With nine years of dedicated experience, Alex specialises in representing individuals across the South West who have suffered injury through no fault of their own.

 

Alex is a  proud member of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives.. His commitment to justice aligns strongly with Thompsons’ long‑standing principle of standing exclusively with the injured—never insurers or employers. Alex is driven by achieving the maximum compensation possible for his clients while offering clear, compassionate, and practical support throughout their legal journey.

 

Alex has secured numerous notable settlements and is recognised for the consistently positive feedback he receives from clients. His approach is grounded in empathy, clarity, and a determination to achieve the best possible outcome in every case.

 

Notable Case Successes

  • Alex represented a trade union member who sustained a significant lower back injury while working in a dockyard. Despite numerous challenges raised by the Defendant, Alex successfully secured a £40,000 settlement.
  • A union member injured in a serious road traffic accident, Alex overcame several early obstacles posed by the Defendant’s insurers and guided the claim to a successful £20,000 resolution, much to the client’s satisfaction.
  • Alex acted for a client who retired early following a knee injury caused by slipping on an inadequately maintained icy path at a school. After addressing liability disputes and medical causation challenges raised by the Defendant, Alex achieved a £25,000 settlement—a welcome contribution to the client’s retirement.
  • Alex represented a union member who was assaulted whilst working in a special needs school. Despite the complexity of the case, Alex secured a settlement from the Defendant’s insurers. Alex’s client said;
    “I would like to take this opportunity to thank Alex Conway for his exceptional handling of my recent case. His clear, direct, open, yet sensitive approach—and his support, guidance and information—helped move my case to a successful conclusion.”

 

 

Alex is known for: Clear, straightforward communication, a supportive, client‑focused approach, strategic problem‑solving, even in complex liability disputes and unwavering dedication to securing justice for injured people

 

Outside his legal career, Alex is an accomplished chess player. He competes in individual tournaments, represents Somerset at county level, and has played internationally in European competitions, proudly representing England.

I would like to thank my trade union, Unite, for recommending Thompsons Solicitors. I had a successful claim with an accident at work. Alex Conway was professional with a personal touch.

Alex's client

The claim was handled in a professional and efficient manner. From day one, I was kept up to date with the progress of my claim. I cannot thank Alex Conway enough for all their help in obtaining a successful settlement.

Alex's client

I just want to thank you again for all your help and hard work I really really appreciate it you've been brilliant!

Alex's former client

Thank you so very much Alex. I can't tell you how much I appreciate your guidance through this process. At the beginning it felt like I was herding cats but, I trusted your advice absolutely and have the outcome we both wished for.

Alex's former client