Waldrons Solicitors recognised in the 2026 Chambers and Partners rankings

Thursday 16th October 2025

We’re proud to share that three of our senior lawyers Joseph Norton, John McDonnel and Adam Smith, have each been individually ranked in the 2026 Chambers and Partners Guide.

This recognition for our Compensation Team being ranked in both Chambers and Partners and The Legal 500, highlights the team’s expertise, commitment and consistent results for clients across the country.

These national rankings reflect the strength of our specialist teams and the trust that clients continue to place in us to handle complex and sensitive cases with care, clarity, and determination.

We’d like to extend our sincere thanks to our clients and professional colleagues for their continued confidence and feedback. Here’s a selection of what Chambers has said about our team:

“John McDonnell is the best personal injury solicitor I have come across.”

“John always has his clients at the heart of his decision-making. He is straightforward and acts with huge integrity, and he responds to any issues very quickly.”

“Adam Smith is extremely highly regarded and very experienced in his field. He has clear judgement and gives sound advice. He is very good.”

“Adam definitely goes above and beyond in terms of client care and communication. He’s always checking in on clients and giving them updates.”

“Joseph Norton is a highly sought clinical negligence practitioner who regularly handles complex cases involving delayed diagnosis and treatment.”

“Joseph cannot be faulted and I would 100% recommend him.”

This latest achievement underscores Waldrons’ position as a leading firm providing expert personal injury and clinical negligence representation – trusted by individuals and recognised by the profession.

You can view our full rankings here:

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