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27 Goswell Road
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EC1M 7AJ
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Mr Thomas Jervis
Work Department
Product Liability; Personal Injury
Position
Thomas Jervis is an internationally recognised leading personal lawyer. He pursues cases of the highest value and complexity against well-known multinational companies and government bodies. Thomas is an expert in consumer law, product liability, personal injury (including brain, spinal and amputation cases), inquests, clinical negligence, insurance law, contract disputes, and professional negligence. He regularly features in the national media on cases of public importance.
Career
Thomas is as partner in the personal injury department. His notable case examples include: representing the families in high profile Inquests (James Atkinson – Deliveroo, Sadie Salt – Nursery choking death, Shante Turay-Thomas – NHS 111, Owen Carey – Byron Burger, Natasha Ednan-Laperouse – Pret-a-Manger), the Shepherd’s Bush Tower Block Fire Group Litigation, Metal-on-Metal Hips litigation, Oculentis intraocular lens litigation, Whirlpool Litigation (dishwashers, fridge freezers, tumble dryers), Hoover Candy Tumble Dryer Litigation, Beko Litigation (fridge-freezers, tumble dryers), Medtronic Litigation, TGN1412 Clinical Drug Trial, Buncefield Explosion, Trafigura v Motto
Memberships
APIL, Litigator Status
Lawyer Rankings
London > Insurance > Product liability: claimant
(Next Generation Partners)Leigh Day, a firm ‘at the forefront of promoting product liability claims in the UK, particularly group actions‘, has a strong track record in the realm of product safety and consumer law, covering cases related to pharmaceuticals, medical devices, consumer goods, bicycles and sporting equipment, among others. Michelle Victor, who is head of the firm’s food safety team, has experience of representing clients in multi-party claims and in high-profile inquests. Strong litigators Jill Paterson and Thomas Jervis , who excels in handling fatal product liability cases, are described as ‘excellent in claims involving regulatory challenges’. Tina Patel is instrumental in the group’s work on medical device claims, and the team was further bolstered by the return of Sarah Moore from Hausfeld & Co LLP in January 2024. Martyn Day
remains a high-profile figure in this field.
Lawyer Rankings
- Next Generation Partners London > Insurance > Product liability: claimant
- Product liability: claimant London > Insurance
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Public sector > Administrative and public law
- Public sector > Civil liberties and human rights
- Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant
- Employment > Employees/unions
- Real estate > Environment
- Dispute resolution > Group litigation: Claimant
- Insurance > Personal injury: claimant
- Insurance > Product liability: claimant