Oliver Thorne

Partner

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Oliver is a partner and specialises in medical negligence law. He is ranked in both The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners UK Guides, and is a member of the AvMA Specialist Clinical Negligence Panel. AvMA (Action Against Medical Accidents) is an independent patient safety charity that was set up in 1982 to provide advice and support to patients and their families who have been affected by a medical accident.

Legal 500 Slee Blackwell Solicitors.

Oliver is recommended by the 2026 edition of The Legal 500.

“Oliver Thorne stands out for his sharp legal mind.”

Recent Client Feedback:

“Oliver Thorne takes the lead on clinical negligence cases, handling a variety of high-value claims, including in relation to birth injuries, spinal injuries and acquired brain injuries. The group is also instructed in cases arising from cosmetic surgery, vaginal mesh and missed cancer diagnoses.”
“Oliver is extremely personable and approachable [and] is certainly one smart cookie, which instilled confidence in me from the very first.”
“Advised client who suffered a loss of sight in one eye during routine laser eye surgery. A settlement of £350,000 was secured.”

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