Industrial Disease

Anthony Waddington

Partner, Industrial Disease Claims

Manchester

Areas of Expertise:

Anthony is a Partner in our Industrial Disease department and specialises in high value Industrial Disease Claims.

He joined Simpson Millar as a Paralegal in 2006, and completed his training contract three years later, working in Simpson Millar's Industrial Disease, Civil Litigation and Personal Injury departments.

As a trainee, he was nominated for the Law Society Young Pro-bono Lawyer of the Year award for his work in setting up a local Law Centre.

On his qualification as a Solicitor, Anthony joined the firm’s Personal Injury department, initially dealing with all types of Personal Injury claims, including claims for high-value brain and physical injuries.

After spending four years in the Personal Injury department, Anthony went on to specialise in a wide range of Industrial Disease claims, including Asbestos related illnesses, Work related Cancers, Lung Diseases such as Occupational Asthma, COPD and Pneumoconiosis, Dermatitis, Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome, Vibration White Finger, and Repetitive Strain injuries.

Testimonials

"The service I received was first class and would recommend this company for their outstanding hard work and dogged persistence throughout my claim and to ensure that I received the compensation that I so justly deserved. As always in these cases there were people in the background carrying out the works for the solicitor who added to a most successful outcome, well done all at Simpson Millar Manchester and thank you."
N. Heap
Client
"Very professional and helpful very experienced and knowledgeable. The best thing I did was to use Simpson Millar and Anthony Waddington. I highly recommended them."
Brian
Client
"Thank you very much for your help with my case for my husband. I know he would have been pleased with the outcome."
Gwen
Client
"The entire case was conducted very efficiently and professionally. Anthony Waddington is very approachable and he kept me updated on a regular basis. I would recommend him to anyone who needed his sort of advice."
Mr A Jones
Client

Professional Memberships

Anthony is a member of the Law Society and the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL).

Interests outside of work

Anthony enjoys spending time with his young family and is an enthusiastic scuba diver with the British Sub Aqua Club pursuing his hobby across the UK and worldwide.

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