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Farleys Solicitors (Part of Lawfront)

Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant

UK Guide 2026 : North West

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Farleys Solicitors (Part of Lawfront)

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The department is best known for its specialist Abuse & Inquests team with over 20 years’ experience in acting for victims of abuse, human rights act claims, fatal accidents, civil claims following inquests, and claims against Local Authorities. The team has an exceptional national reputation, receiving referrals from fellow legal professionals, charities and instructions from The Official Solicitor.  The department is also backed by a Legal Aid franchise in this particular area of work.  Head of team Jonathan Bridge is currently assisting with the high profile Independent Inquiry into Child Sex Abuse, led by Professor. Alexis Jay and the team continue to be instructed on high profile cases and Inquests such as the fatal shooting of Anthony Grainger by Greater Manchester Police.

Members of the wider personal injury team specialise across a wide range of high value and complex matters, including catastrophic injury claims such as brain and spinal injuries; serious injuries; and industrial disease claims.

The firm's  personal injury team work closely with other departments within the firm such as Family, Court of Protection and Private Client, to offer a bespoke service as required by the complexity of the issues / nature of each case.

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Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant - North West

Band 3

What the Team is Known For
Farleys Solicitors has an efficient personal injury practice best known for representing claimants in cases against local authorities involving allegations of child abuse. The firm is additionally strong in a wider range of human rights and inquest-related cases. It also assists clients with a variety of litigation covering fatal accidents and serious injuries, with expertise in catastrophic brain and spinal injuries. The claims often involve motor accidents and accidents in the workplace.
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Strengths

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  • Farleys Solicitors were very approachable and made me comfortable and reassured throughout the process. They were very efficient and always put time aside to keep me updated and in the loop.

    Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant respondentUK

  • Farleys Solicitors were very helpful, compassionate and informative.

    Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant respondentUK

  • I never had anything that wasn't sorted straight away or really quickly by Farleys Solicitors.

    Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant respondentUK

  • I received an excellent service from Farleys Solicitors, from start to finish.

    Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant respondentUK

Notable Practitioners

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  • Jonathan Bridge
    Jonathan Bridge

    Jonathan Bridge

    Jonathan Bridge heads the firm's abuse and inquests team. He has a strong personal injury practice which focuses on abuse cases, including historical claims.

    • I'm so grateful and appreciative of Jonathan's approach and professionalism. He is very well experienced and I trust his knowledge. He deals with everything efficiently and effectively.

      Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant respondentUK

    • Jonathan Bridge is a specialist. It's obvious that he knows what he's doing.

      Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant respondentUK
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Ranked Individuals at Farleys Solicitors (Part of Lawfront) (1)

North West

Members

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  • Paul Corrigan

  • Laura Murphy

  • Holly Barnes

  • Nick Molyneux

    Head of Department

  • Michael Corrigan

    Head of Department

  • Kelly Darlington

  • Jane Chadwick

  • Jonathan Bridge

    Head of Department

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