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Thompsons Solicitors LLP

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Thompsons Solicitors LLP‘s core pillars of expertise in the personal injury space span traumatic brain and spinal cord injury claims as well as amputation mandates. The firm also sports an active practice in relation to mesothelioma issues and has close ties with trade unions at a regional and national level. Praised for being ’well-versed in applicable legal and procedural issues’, Nicholas Seymour leads on asbestos-related claims, while Lisa Gunner ‘steers a calm ship in rough seas’ and is noted for her experience in serious injury claims, ranging from spinal cord injuries to amputations.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Thompsons Bristol office has a strong team dealing with asbestos litigation.'

  • 'Nicholas Seymour is well-versed in applicable legal and procedural issues. His work is always well-prepared and he is efficient and responsive. His clients have every confidence that he will fight their corner "tooth and nail".’

  • ‘Excellent communication. Very well presented and appropriate materials.’

  • ‘Fantastic nationwide team.’

  • ‘Lisa Gunner is very experienced, knowledgeable and fantastic to work with. She steers a calm ship in rough seas.’

Work highlights

  • Handled a $4.75m claim for injured claimant following RTA with complex injuries.
  • Handling schools asbestos litigation with a value over £1m.
  • Handling an RTA brain injury case with a value over £15m.

Lawyers

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The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Nicholas Seymour, Lisa Gunner