Gamlins Law is delighted to announce that Stuart Thomas will be rejoining the firm as Associate Director and Head of Dispute Resolution, from 23 February 2026. This appointment reinforces the firm’s commitment to providing high-quality, comprehensive legal services to its clients.
Stuart brings over 15 years of experience in litigation to the team. Having worked across North Wales, Cheshire, and Merseyside since 2007, he is known for his expertise as an advocate and litigator. Stuart particularly enjoys the technical challenges that litigation presents, and is dedicated to providing pragmatic, practical and bespoke legal solutions to his clients.
Stuart initially trained at GHP Legal in Wrexham between 2007 and 2009 and went on to build a strong reputation across various local firms in the region before joining Gamlins Law in September 2021. During his time at Gamlins, he consistently demonstrated his strategic thinking and technical proficiency, which played a significant role in strengthening the firm’s litigation practice. Stuart’s return to Gamlins Law in 2026 marks an exciting new chapter in his career and the firm’s growth trajectory.
Stuart’s most recent significant achievement is his role as a Senior Member/Chair of the Valuation Tribunal for England and Wales, where he handles Council Tax and Business Rate appeals. This position reflects his substantial experience in legal matters related to taxation, adding to his already impressive range of knowledge.
Stuart’s areas of expertise include:
- Boundary disputes
- Co-habitation disputes
- Contract disputes
- Commercial disputes
- Debt recovery
- Inheritance Act claims
- Commercial landlord and tenant disputes
- Residential landlord and tenant disputes (England only)
- Nuisance claims
- Professional negligence
- Property disputes
- Probate and will disputes
His appointment further strengthens Gamlins Law’s ability to resolve legal disputes quickly and cost-effectively, offering clients both traditional legal expertise and alternative dispute resolution solutions, such as mediation, arbitration and negotiation.
“We are thrilled to welcome Stuart back to Gamlins Law,” said Ron Davison, Managing Director at Gamlins Law. “His extensive experience and proven track record in litigation will be invaluable as we continue to grow and strengthen our services. Stuart’s leadership in dispute resolution will allow us to better serve our clients, both locally and regionally, and enhance our position in the market.”
Stuart’s return underscores Gamlins Law’s goal to provide local communities with high-quality legal services that are both accessible and effective. His leadership will be crucial as the firm continues to expand its footprint, including the upcoming opening of a new office in Wrexham, further cementing the firm’s commitment to the region.
