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committed to injured people
A not-for-profit organisation
committed to injured people

Tanzeela Aslam

Tanzeela is a Senior Clinical Negligence Solicitor at Thompsons solicitors, based in the Manchester office. Tanzeela has extensive experience and a deep commitment to personal injury law.

Tanzeela specialises in advising clients who have undergone negligent medical treatment or diagnosis and has experience with various types of personal injury claims. As a solicitor and a barrister, has dedicated her career to supporting injured individuals, aligning closely with APIL’s goals.

She has been a member of APIL since 2011 and an accredited senior litigator since 2012. Additionally, she holds a Law Society accreditation as a clinical negligence specialist, a prestigious accolade awarded to those who meet the highest standards of technical expertise and quality of client service. These accreditations are benchmarks for excellence in clinical negligence law, ensuring clients receive the best legal advice.

She has a wealth of experience handling high-value claims, including those involving brain and spinal cord injuries. She is recognised as having a specialism in birth injury claims, especially cerebral palsy cases. She also acts across all clinical negligence cases in the North West, where she is based in the Manchester office of Thompsons Solicitors.

She is also a member of Thompsons’ national mesh team, which has played a pivotal role in the national mesh litigation, advocating for hundreds of individuals suffering from negligent medical treatment involving mesh implants. As part of this team, she has been at the forefront of handling complex claims, ensuring that victims receive the justice and compensation they deserve.

She is a passionate advocate for individuals who have sustained injuries or lost loved ones due to medical negligence. Her commitment lies in securing the highest quality care for the injured through timely interim payments and addressing the many questions families face. She has consistently acted for claimants, helping them rebuild their lives after severe and life-changing injuries.

She firmly believes that it is not just about achieving justice for individuals, but also educating society about clinical negligence.  By dispelling myths surrounding the claims culture and highlighting avoidable mistakes, we can ensure that patient safety prevails.  It is thorough this understanding and accountability that we can foster a safer healthcare environment.