Thompsons Solicitors LLP’s personal injury team in Yorkshire is jointly led by Helen Shakespeare, Marion Voss, Mark Allen and Andrew Smith. The team is active across a wide range of serious injury work, including brain and spinal trauma, amputation, and industrial disease claims. Shakespeare leads on amputation matters, while Voss acts in asbestos-related litigation, including contested mesothelioma claims. Allen focuses on industrial disease work, particularly hearing loss and vibration injury issues, while Smith advises across both accident and disease work.
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- ‘The team really is a team. They show excellent support for each other, particularly on challenging cases. Instructing the team, particularly in catastrophic cases, means that the client receives the collective wisdom and experience of several key individuals.’
- ‘Helen Shakespeare is superb. Very down to earth, straight talking and fiercely intellectual. She lives and breathes serious catastrophic injury claims. She is very straightforward to deal with, always well prepared and never stressed. A real quality act.'
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Helen Shakespeare; Marion Voss; Mark Allen; Andrew Smith