Thompsons Solicitors LLP’s clinical negligence and personal injury teams are equipped to handle a broad spectrum of personal injury cases, including catastrophic brain and spinal injuries resulting from workplace accidents and negligence, mesothelioma and asbestos-related litigation, and birth injury, misdiagnosis and fatal claims. The department is additionally highly regarded for its work with trade union members. Fiona Belgian, who specialises in serious injuries and clinical negligence issues, leads the practice. Clair Wilson focuses on complex clinical negligence cases, while Tony Hood and Andrew Venn are key contacts for asbestos-related work. Trevor Hall stands out for his work on serious injury and military cases.
Testimonials
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- 'Clair Wilson is extremely able, great with clients, lovely manner, gets good results.'
- 'An excellent specialist regional clinical negligence team.'
- 'Clair Wilson and Fiona Belgian have great depth of experience and know how to get the best results for lay clients. Both forces to be reckoned with.'
- 'Trevor Hall is very impressive indeed. Always calm and measured, he is not afraid to fight the more difficult claims. He has a lovely way with the most catastrophically injured clients and inspires confidence. He never gets flustered and inspires confidence.'
- 'Thompsons have perhaps the finest catastrophic injury team nationally. Their history goes back a long way with very strong union ties. Their approach is almost uniquely client-centred.'
- 'Clair Wilson has excellent client-care skills, which ensure her clients have complete trust in her advice.'
- 'Excellent clinical negligence team within a firm nationally renowned for representing the needs of seriously-injured claimants.'
- 'The history and ethos of this firm makes it truly exceptional. It has enormous depth of experience in asbestos related disease and similar cases. It does an excellent job for claimants. You could not get better.'
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Fiona Belgian