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Nicholas Thomas

Managing Director and Head of Department for Family and Litigation

Nicholas is the Managing Director of Pearcelegal and Head of the Family and Litigation Department. He joined the firm in 2009 as a Litigation Solicitor, having previously worked for a specialist litigation firm since qualification.

Specialising in Divorce and Matrimonial Finances, Nicholas has extensive experience handling cases ranging from those with limited assets requiring focused, strategic advice to complex, high-value matters involving multi-million pound estates, company assets and pension provisions. His broad legal expertise, particularly in advising businesses across various areas of law, enables him to provide comprehensive solutions to financial disputes arising from family matters.

In addition to his family law practice, Nicholas represents numerous local businesses, offering legal support on debt recovery, contractual disputes and employment matters. He acts for both employers and employees in cases of unfair and constructive dismissal and provides expert guidance on settlement agreements at all levels.

Nicholas was educated at Bishop Vesey’s Grammar School in Sutton Coldfield before studying Law at Liverpool University.

Outside of the office, Nicholas volunteers within the community. He is a District Lead Volunteer with Scouting, supporting Scout Groups across East Birmingham and helping to develop leadership and outdoor skills in young people. Additionally, he serves as a School Governor at Holland House Infant and Town Junior School in Sutton Coldfield, where he brings his experience in Scouting to help as the link Governor for safeguarding as well as sitting in on exclusion review panels.

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