Thompsons Solicitors LLP continues to build its claimant clinical negligence presence, with its team handling a steady stream of complex and high-value work. Victoria Gofton, who leads the national practice, plays a strategic role in managing high-stakes litigation, particularly birth injury matters, and Linda Millband, whose longstanding experience in group litigation shapes the strategic direction of the clinical negligence offering, is another notable member of the team. The firm recently strengthened its team with the arrivals of Penny Fitzpatrick and Mick Hartley, while Gwen Kirby-Dent and Michael Danby continue to handle challenging claims involving neurological injury, delayed diagnosis, and surgical failings.
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- ‘Linda Millband is an outstanding claimant clin neg solicitor, she is hard working and relentless in her ability to drive claims forward and achieve maximum value for her clients.’
- ‘This is a remarkable and truly outstanding firm for claimant clinical negligence work. They have a hugely talented team and offer a wealth of experience.’
Practice head
Victoria Gofton; Linda Millband; Penny Fitzpatrick
Other key lawyers
Mick Hartley; Gwen Kirby-Dent; Michael Danby