Thompsons NI Solicitors is a personal injury claims boutique firm which specializes in serious injury, asbestos, road traffic accidents, medical negligence, and matters surrounding mesh surgery. Oonagh McClure leads the firm with abundant experience in asbestos claims, as well as various workplace-related personal injuries. One of McClure’s notable works includes a complex High Court level matter involving a client sustaining psychiatric injury due to their employer’s failure to accommodate for their Asperger’s Syndrome. Laura Henderson supports McClure on many of her cases, including teachers who sustained injuries in the workplace.

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  • 'Professional firm with very good communication.'
  • 'The client comes first from beginning to end; being that client, injured while employed in the public sector, I have first-hand experience of the team’s professionalism in displaying this. This was especially evident during Covid, which interrupted my case proceedings.'

Work highlights

  • Obtained a £250,000 settlement for a paramedic who sustained injuries to his back, neck and shoulders while on call.  
  • Obtained a £100,000 settlement for the client, who experienced incontinence difficulties following TVTO mesh surgery.  
  • Obtained a £65,000 settlement for a client who tripped and sustained injuries to her shoulder while at work.  

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Practice head

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Oonagh McClure

Other key lawyers

Laura Henderson