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Thompsons

Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant

UK Guide 2026 : North East


Thompsons

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Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant - North East

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Thompsons in Newcastle has a noteworthy clinical negligence practice. The team is well versed in serious claims concerning brain injuries, fatalities and cerebral palsy. The firm is also experienced in handling claims of delayed cancer diagnosis and amputations.

Strengths

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  • They have a terrific attitude, always fight difficult cases and have a real interest in securing justice for their clients.

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  • Thompsons go that extra mile to make sure they find out the truth.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Clair Wilson
    Band 2Clair Wilson

    Clair Wilson

    Clair Wilson leads the North East clinical negligence team at Thompsons. She has a wide-ranging practice, handling cerebral palsy, brain injury and amputation cases.

    • Clair is a really good solicitor with fabulous client empathy. She has an excellent approach at explaining issues to clients in a sensitive way, so that they have complete confidence in her.

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    • Clair makes time to listen, is very knowledgeable and she always ensures that I am aware of all information needed.

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