Laura-Pauline Adcock-Jones

Associate Solicitor

01206 217039

laura-pauline@tsplegal.com

Laura-Pauline Adcock-Jones, who qualified as a Solicitor in 2018, joined the TSP Dispute Resolution team in September 2019. She advises both commercial and private clients on a wide and varied range of general litigation matters including; landlord and tenant disputes (residential and commercial), breach of contract disputes, consumer disputes, construction disputes, neighbour disputes, harassment and injunctions, debt recovery, insolvency, contentious probate and professional negligence claims. Laura-Pauline is also a trained mediator. She based in our Colchester office.

Laura-Pauline obtained her Law Degree (with French language) from the University of Aberystwyth  in 2009 before completing the Bar Vocational Course in 2010 at City Law School, obtaining a Very Competent and thereafter undertaking her Legal Practice Course in 2016 also at City Law School, which she passed with distinction. Laura-Pauline further obtained her LLM in Legal Practice in 2017 with distinction on the subject of risk assessment within infant personal injury claims. She then cross- qualified as a solicitor having already qualified as a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executive (CILEX) in 2018.

Laura-Pauline says “Having worked in London for a number of years I am looking forward to the same challenges and pace of work at TSP, just with the benefit of being closer to home. I am also looking forward to using my mediation skills. I firmly believe that a willingness by parties to engage in mediation creates common ground upon which the foundation of a satisfactory resolution to any dispute can be built”.

In her spare time Laura-Pauline enjoys baking, going to the cinema as an avid action film fan and travelling.

Thompson Smith and Puxon has, for a number of years, been highlighted by the Legal 500 as a Leading Firm in the Dispute Resolution practice area with Laura-Pauline being a Recommended Lawyer.

In 2022/23 the Legal 500 said: Experienced litigator Sharon Auton leads the team at Thompson Smith and Puxon, which is based in Colchester. In 2021, the practice continued to add to its client base and assisted with a range of cases concerning a number of commercial and civil litigation issues. Trained mediator and associate Laura-Pauline Adcock-Jones‘ practice includes property litigation and professional negligence disputes. Andrew Breckenridge, the former head of dispute resolution at Gotelee Solicitors in Ipswich, joined the firm as a director in April 2022.

Laura-Pauline is a Dementia Friend, an Alzheimer’s Society scheme which aims to raise awareness of what it’s like to live with dementia and how people living with it can be helped. Find out more about the scheme and how TSP is involved here.