Thompsons Solicitors Scotland

Lawyers 80
Turnover Not disclosed
Offices 4

This specialist law firm works within the fields of personal injury and employment rights exclusively on behalf of claimants.

It has won financial justice for the victims and survivors of scandals involving baby ashes, breast implants, metal-on-metal hip implants and pelvic mesh surgery.

Thompsons is the lead practice in Scotland’s biggest group litigation, representing more than 5,000 drivers affected by the VW emissions scandal. The firm has also started proceedings in the first personal injury group action on behalf of more than 1,000 tea harvest workers in Kenya employed by a Scottish company.

Thompsons is recognised as Scotland’s pre-eminent firm for public inquiry work – it has acted in every one set up since the 2005 Inquiries Act. It is representing core participants at the Infected Blood Inquiry and the Scottish Hospital Inquiry.