Fletchers Solicitors has added to its serious injury team by recruiting Siobhan Thacker as a partner. Thacker boasts over fifteen years of experience, with her specialisations including brain and spinal injuries, amputations and complex fractures.
Thacker will join a growing team of 75 lawyers at Fletchers, collaborating closely with the director of serious injury, Caroline Morris, and fellow partners Julia Eyton, Gerard Horton and Charlotte Mackulin.
She has also been recognised by Chambers & Partners and the Legal 500, who named her a ‘Next Generation Lawyer’.
Thacker expressed her excitement about the move, stating, “This was too great an opportunity to miss, joining such a talented team and a business that is truly on the crest of a wave at the moment with a huge focus on growth and investment in its people.”
Caroline Morris, director of serious injury at Fletchers, praised Thacker’s expertise and dedication to achieving the best outcomes for clients, stating; “I’m delighted to welcome Siobhan to Fletchers. Her expertise, skill and dedication in getting the best outcomes for her clients speak volumes. I knew from first meeting Siobhan that she would be a wonderful addition to the team both professionally and personally and I am thrilled she chose to join us! Our Serious Injury team continues to grow from strength to strength and attracting such high calibre talent like Siobhan is testament to our reputation and market standing.”
Fletchers Group, established in 1987, is a leading UK practice specialising in medical negligence, personal injury law, and motorbike accidents, with a workforce of over 500. The serious injury team handles non-medical accidents, including incidents abroad and criminal injuries. They also have a strong track record advocating for injured motorcyclists, handling roughly one in three motorcycle accident cases in England and Wales.
The firm is recognised as a Tier 2 Personal Injury law firm and a Tier 3 Medical Negligence law firm by The Legal 500, with numerous awards and accolades highlighting the expertise of its legal teams.
Fletchers Group boasts multiple sub-brands within its portfolio, including Patient Claim Line, the UK’s highest-rated medical negligence brand, and Cycle SOS, a national helpline for cyclists. Recent acquisitions, such as Cycling SOS and Minton Morrill, have further expanded the firm’s offerings. In November 2022, the group announced the acquisition of specialist Blume, demonstrating its commitment to growth and innovation under the ownership of Sun Capital.
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