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Thorntons
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With offices in Dundee and Edinburgh, Thorntons Law LLP has a full-service personal injury offering and fields a strong team that includes several accredited personal injury specialists. Handling matters pertaining to occupational disease, serious head and brain injuries, as well as permanent vegetative state claims constitutes a particular strength for the team. Under the leadership of Caroline Kelly (Dundee), the team has seen a recent uptick in work relating to historic abuse claims. Gordon McBean (Dundee) takes point on catastrophic injuries with a focus on complex acquired brain injury, and Gary Mannion (Dundee) frequently handles public liability claims, while the Edinburgh-based Michelle Adam routinely advises on clinical negligence matters. Other key members include Kathleen-Erin Lawson and Clare MacPherson as well as legal director Richard Poole and associate Michaela Dougan.
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‘Clare MacPherson provides excellent leadership. She is very well organised and expects no less from her team. Michelle Adam combines excellent legal knowledge with a good practical slant. Kathleen-Erin Lawson is a pleasure to work with. Always on the ball and good at thinking outside the box.’
‘An approachable and friendly manner. Experienced litigators willing to fight hard for their clients. Richard Poole is a safe pair of hands, always willing to ensure everything is done for his clients.’
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Work highlights
- Advised a client who suffered the loss of a limb as a result of the delayed diagnosis of diabetes, resulting in a high six-figure settlement.
- Advised the client on pursuing a claim for historic abuse against an educational establishment resulting in a six-figure settlement.
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