Job Title

Partner

About Seonaid

Seonaid joined Thompsons in 2012 after completing her diploma in professional legal practice. Initially starting her traineeship in the Lung Disease team, she moved to join the Union Accident team in March 2013. Seonaid is now head of our accident team and continues to act for union members and clients who have been involved in accidents at work, road traffic accidents, accidents offshore and accidents in public places. She also deals with workplace stress claims, assault cases and Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority applications. 

Expertise

Seonaid deals with cases in the Court of Session and All-Scotland Personal Injury Court at Edinburgh, and she has represented clients in summary cause proceedings at Glasgow Sheriff Court and Dumbarton Sheriff Court as well as at a Fatal Accident Inquiry in Ayr Sheriff Court. She has significant experience in dealing with high-value fatal accidents and catastrophic cases.

What Clients Say About Seonaid

“Seonaid guided me through the process of my claim procedure professionally. She was always available to answer any questions I had, giving expert and honest advice at all times.” – Linda Elder

“I found it easy to talk with Seonaid about the claim and found that she listened to my questions and opinions without forcing me into a decision.” – Alan Wall

“I am very impressed with the service I have received from Thompsons solicitors, in particular with the way Seonaid Brophy has handled my case. She has always kept me up-to-date with any progress. Seonaid is both friendly and professional, also efficient. Well done Seonaid.” – Laura Purdy

“Miss Brophy made this experience less difficult that I perceived. She explained the process at each step, always keeping me informed. Miss Brophy’s manner was always professional and made me feel at ease.” – Anne Buchanan

“Seonaid Brophy has been excellent in helping me with this case. Very thorough and understanding, as well as helpful and polite throughout.” – Zoe Turner

“Since Seonaid Brophy took my case on, I have experienced first class service. Seonaid was quick to respond to communication. I felt that she was excellent and approachable.” – Ruth Milne

“Seonaid’s commitment, dedication, advice and professionalism, in dealing with my case, was indeed without fault…She undertook a first class job on my behalf” – Eric Drinkwater

“I was delighted with the service I received from Seonaid Brophy who was extremely professional and efficient in all her dealings with me. I cannot recommend her highly enough.” – Rosalinda Poli-McKerron

Qualifications

Bachelor of Arts in Law and History, University of Strathclyde, 2009

Bachelor of Laws, University of Strathclyde, 2011

Diploma in Professional Legal Practice, University of Strathclyde, 2012

Notary Public, 2013