Martin McC
Family Law
Best ye cin get
What a pleasure dealing with this firm. Incredible help from start tae finish. Ainsle Bennett is ur girl if you need help with this stuff
Thompson & Brown
Legal Chambers, 8 Lint Riggs, FALKIRK, Stirlingshire, FK1 1DG
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Legal Chambers, 8 Lint Riggs, FALKIRK, Stirlingshire, FK1 1DG
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We're a family-run practice based in Glasgow, with offices in Coatbridge, Airdrie and Edinburgh, serving the whole of Scotland — from the Highlands and Islands to the Central Belt. We run a fully paperless office, so your case moves quickly and nothing gets lost in a filing cabinet.
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22%
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This rating is based on client feedback and compares how satisfied people were with the result of their legal matter against the national average for similar legal services. While every case is different and outcomes can depend on the law, the facts, and decisions made by courts or tribunals, this comparison is designed to be like for like.
When a firm has a large number of reviews, individual case differences tend to balance out over time. This makes the national average a useful benchmark for understanding how often clients feel the result achieved was fair and appropriate for their situation. Even small differences from the average can therefore reflect a meaningful difference in the overall standard of legal service provided.
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21%
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Communication
3.5/5
Initial Impressions
3.6/5
Approachability
3.5/5
Documentation Accuracy
3.5/5
Legal Knowledge
3.6/5
Value for money
3.5/5
Description
We're a family-run practice based in Glasgow, with offices in Coatbridge, Airdrie and Edinburgh, serving the whole of Scotland — from the Highlands and Islands to the Central Belt. We run a fully paperless office, so your case moves quickly and nothing gets lost in a filing cabinet.
Rankings by area of expertise
The rankings below show the areas of expertise that Thompson & Brown offers to clients. You can see how good the service offered is in comparison to all other law firms nationally / locally.
Family Law
2 / 13
Child Law
1 / 4
Litigation
1 / 3
Housing & Property
4 / 6
Wills, Trusts & Probate
3 / 4
Care Law
1 / 2
Clinical Negligence
1 / 1
Commercial and Business Law
1 / 2
Contract Law
1 / 1
Court of Protection and Deputyship
1 / 1
Domestic Violence Law
1 / 1
Injunctions Law
1 / 1
International Law
1 / 1
Professional Negligence
1 / 3
Social Law
1 / 3
Local
4 / 26
Family Law
635 / 4,157
Child Law
372 / 1,643
Litigation
261 / 911
Housing & Property
1353 / 4,693
Wills, Trusts & Probate
1450 / 3,713
Care Law
431 / 569
Clinical Negligence
455 / 1,221
Commercial and Business Law
234 / 371
Contract Law
951 / 1,413
Court of Protection and Deputyship
297 / 583
Domestic Violence Law
308 / 896
Injunctions Law
306 / 921
International Law
208 / 372
Professional Negligence
372 / 1,281
Social Law
72 / 223
National
1347 / 11,165
Contact & Locations - Thompson & Brown
Opening hours
| Monday | 09:00–17:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00–17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00–17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00–17:00 |
| Friday | 09:00–13:00 |
| Saturday | (Closed) |
| Sunday | (Closed) |
Legal Chambers, 8 Lint Riggs, FALKIRK, Stirlingshire, FK1 1DG
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The firm is praised for its expertise in family law, particularly complex child contact and access matters, and for achieving strong outcomes through careful preparation and strategic case handling. Clients value the clear explanations, prompt updates and guidance through each stage of the process. The team is consistently described as professional, knowledgeable, supportive, patient, understanding and compassionate, with excellent attention to detail and a genuine commitment to client care during stressful situations.
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The firm is praised for its expertise in family law, particularly complex child contact and access matters, and for achieving strong outcomes through careful preparation and strategic case handling. Clients value the clear explanations, prompt updates and guidance through each stage of the process. The team is consistently described as professional, knowledgeable, supportive, patient, understanding and compassionate, with excellent attention to detail and a genuine commitment to client care during stressful situations.
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Dilyana Deneva
Family Law
Excellent professionals
I had an excellent experience with Thompson Family Law. From the very beginning, the team has been professional, supportive, understanding and genuinely committed to helping me. They have done everything they can to resolve my case and have always taken the time to listen, explain everything clearly and keep me informed throughout the process. I really appreciate their dedication, hard work and the way they have supported me during what has been a stressful situation. I am very happy that I chose Thompson Family Law and I would highly recommend them to anyone looking for professional, caring and reliable legal support. Thank you to the whole team for everything you have done for me.
Kerry McGhee
Highly recommend
Really happy with the service I received couldn’t fault Shelley at all she was professional, understanding and kept me updated throughout everything. I felt listened to and supported throughout a very difficult time, Would definitely recommend.
Clare Forrester
Ainslie Bennett
I had an excellent experience working with Ainslie Bennett and Johnny Thompson throughout my case. From the very beginning, they demonstrated professionalism, expertise, and genuine dedication to achieving the best possible outcome for me. They kept me informed at every stage of the process, explained complex legal matters in a way that was easy for me to understand, and always responded promptly to my questions and concerns. Thanks to their hard work, strategic approach, and attention to detail, we were able to win the case. Their confidence, preparation, and commitment made a very stressful situation much easier to navigate. I highly recommend their services to anyone seeking a knowledgeable, reliable, and compassionate lawyer. I am truly grateful for their support and outstanding representation.
anonymous
Do not waste your time or money!!!
This Law firm service is absolutely shocking!! They handled my case for a short period but from the start communication was extremely poor. The attitude of the secretary’s answering the calls were abrupt, rude, defensive and unhelpful. It is clear they have far to many clients than they can handle and there is no client care whatsoever you are a number and your treated as such. There has been delays to my case caused by this firm which has been detrimental for me. Would not recommend this firm please do not waste your time or money !!!
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