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Our people are chosen based on their aptitude and experience. We invest in the career development of our people so that we are always growing, as well as deploying dedicated teams to support our legal professionals; ensuring efficiency in the way we work together.

Tony O'Malley / Managing Partner / Friends Legal

Tony O’Malley

Managing Partner

We’re the real deal. Expert lawyers that genuinely care about their customers and helping our community.

Laura Sillars / Legal Director & Head of Serious Injury / Personal Injury & Medical Negligence / Friends Legal

Laura Sillars

Legal Director & Head of Serious Injury

Personal Injury

Helping clients recover after life changing accidents is why I’m in this business.

Lynn Adam / Personal Injury / Operations Director / Friends Legal lawyers

Lynn Adam

Operations Director

Personal Injury

I feel like I’m using my expertise for good, helping customers overcome challenging circumstances.

Louise Cameron / Senior Associate / Dispute Resolution & Employment Law / Friends Legal

Louise Cameron

Legal Director

Employment Law

I always fight for my clients best interests because it can make all the difference to their lives.

Jacqueline Robertson / Personal Injury Litigation Executive / Friends Legal

Jacqueline Robertson

Litigation Executive

Personal Injury

Hearing people breathe a sigh of relief when they contact us makes my job worthwhile.

Val Roberts Friends Legal

Val Roberts

Consultant

Eye Surgery Claims

Consultant at our Edinburgh office, Val has a special interest in eye injury cases. Val has pursued compensation for injured clients since 1993.

Laser Eye Surgery Negligence Claim Solicitors / Suzi Loyd Friends Legal

Suzi Loyd

Senior Solicitor

Eye Surgery Claims

Dawn Carlin

Dawn Carlin

Senior Associate

Eye Surgery Claims

Josh Davidson / Creative & Digital Marketing Consultant / Friends Legal

Josh Davidson

Creative & Digital Marketing Consultant

Josh Davidson is a graphic design graduate from Falmouth University (2013). Since then, he has worked with a myriad of businesses to create branding, web & marketing projects across the UK.

Josh’s specialism rests in the design, development, and delivery of websites, as well as how they feed into digital marketing. Josh runs Friends Legal’s website, digital advertising, and print marketing. Josh is an avid gamer, movie lover and has two cats named Minerva & Wanda.

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Louise Murphy

Head of Technology & Support Services

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Deborah Jaconelli

Head of Finance, Data & Software Development

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Danielle Duffy

Business Support Assistant

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John Clark

Cashroom Supervisor

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Domenic Hamilton

Accounts Assistant

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Karen Walsh

PA to Val Roberts

Eye Surgery Claims

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Ninian Wilson

Trainee Solicitor

Eye Surgery Claims

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Gemma Abbott

Admin Support

Eye Surgery Claims

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Nadine Salem

Trainee Solicitor

Employment Law

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Hannah Baigrie

Solicitor

Personal Injury

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Taranveer Kaur

Solicitor

Employment Law

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Josh Cameron

Trainee Solicitor

Clinical Negligence

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Aimee Fraser

Trainee Solicitor

Clinical Negligence

Legal Team at Friends Legal - Wills, Power of Attorney, Executry, Personal Injury, Medical Negligence, Dispute Resolution

Matthew Robertson

Trainee Solicior

Eye Surgery Claims