Edmund Young

Edmund Young is an experienced legal professional, currently serving as Principal Lawyer at Slater and Gordon Lawyers (UK) since September 2013, where Edmund manages the London Occupational Disease Team. Prior to this role, Edmund was a Partner and Industrial Disease Lawyer at Fentons Solicitors LLP, focusing on asbestos-related illness claims and achieving senior litigator status with APIL. Edmund's career includes notable positions as an Associate Solicitor at Thompsons Solicitors, where involvement with trade union clients and asbestos claims was prominent, and as a Partner at Rowley Ashworth, where responsibilities included servicing union clients in industrial disease and employer liability claims. Earlier experience includes a Senior Assistant Solicitor role at Bolt Burdon, specializing in work-related upper limb disorder claims, and an Assistant Solicitor position at Pearson Maddin, handling a variety of legal claims. Edmund holds an LLB (Hons) from Kingston University and completed the Law Society Finals at Guilford College of Law.