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Bridget Thompson

Bridget Thompson

UK 2026

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Osbornes Law
 Osbornes Law

Ranked in 1 practice area

Family/Children Law: Public Law Matters

UK-wide

3 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Bridget practices in all aspects of family law. She has a particular interest in representing children or parents in complex children act cases and has also developed a practice in adoption work. She is also a trained mediator.

Career

Bridget is consultant at Osbornes Law. Previous to this, she was head of the family department and a partner. A New Zealander, she is a graduate of Otago University, where she graduated in Law and History. Bridget qualified as a lawyer in 1985, she practiced originally in New Zealand before transferring to the UK in 1992.

Bridget practices in all aspects of family law. She has a particular interest in representing children or parents in complex children act cases and has also developed a practice in adoption work. She is also a trained mediator.

Professional Memberships

Bridget is a member of The Law Society Children’s Panel and The Resolution Accredited Panel.

Personal

She likes to travel when not at work.

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Family/Children Law: Public Law Matters - UK-wide

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Bridget Thompson is a consultant with the firm and a public law specialist, noted for her extensive children law practice. She is frequently called upon by parents and family members to resolve complex issues, as well as advising on adoption cases.

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Strengths

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  • Bridget is fantastic for very difficult children cases and fantastic with clients.

    Family/Children Law: Public Law MattersChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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