Thompsons Solicitors LLP specialises in trade union law and demonstrates strong capabilities across a range of sectors, including the public sector, transport, healthcare, journalism, and education. Based in Bristol, Richard Arthur leads the practice and is highly experienced in high-value matters concerning industrial action and pensions, with regular appearances before the High Court, the Court of Appeal, and the Supreme Court. Neil Todd leads on matters involving high-profile pension issues and unequal pay matters, while Rachel Halliday is well-versed in judicial review matters, disability issues, and industrial disputes concerning working conditions. Other key practitioners include Iain Birrell and Kate Fox.
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Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Richard Arthur
Other key lawyers
Rachel Halliday; Iain Birrell; Kate Fox
