Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant
UK Guide 2025 : North East
Band 2
Contact number
(0191) 269 0400Chambers Review
Thompsons has a broad personal injury practice representing claimants who have suffered traumatic or catastrophic injuries in a variety of accidents. It offers notable experience in employers' liability claims, including those concerning the armed forces. The team is well-known for working on behalf of trade union clients in industrial disease claims and workplace accidents, with particular strength in relation to asbestos cases.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Thompsons is client-centric in its approach and prepared to fight for its clients."
"The team is extremely knowledgeable and experienced, and they work together fantastically well."
"Thompsons is client-centric in its approach and prepared to fight for its clients."
"The team is extremely knowledgeable and experienced, and they work together fantastically well."
Notable Practitioners
Trevor Hall handles a broad range of high-value claims relating to serious and catastrophic injuries such as brain trauma and amputation. He often advises on cases concerning injury sustained in the workplace, with niche expertise in matters concerning military service.
"Trevor is an exceptionally strong lawyer who is very technical and really good with clients."