Meet our team
Paul Woodford
Paul is a Partner in the Personal Injury department and Head of Industrial Disease.
He represents a number of clients (Claimants) from all over the country; predominantly through the litigation stages of the claims process. Paul’s main focus is noise induced hearing loss claims for which he has an extensive knowledge of breach, causation and limitation.
Lynne Mason
Lynne is a Senior Associate in the Personal Injury department, specialising in asbestos related disease claims on behalf of individuals and their families.
At Sintons our team of asbestos specialists have a wealth of experience pursuing compensation claims on behalf of those suffering from asbestos related conditions.
All asbestos compensation claims are pursued on a No Win No Fee basis so you can rest assured that there is no financial risk to you or your family.
To begin an asbestos injury compensation claim or obtain further advice with no obligation contact Sintons, we are available 24/7 on Freephone 0800 046 1748 or from a mobile on 0330 332 0536. Alternatively, use our callback form and we will arrange for one of our specialist asbestos solicitors to call you at a time that is convenient for you.
Latest News
We’re delighted to be recognised once again in the Chambers UK 2027 guide.
✅ 16 practice areas ranked in the North of England
✅ 5 departments recommended UK-wide
✅ 40 Sintons lawyers individually ranked
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Oct 15
We’re proud to be sponsors of #GlowOutLoud, supporting the life-changing work of @cbituk.
Looking forward to an afternoon of colour, connection and impact in support of children and families affected by brain injury.
Oct 15
‘Deprivation of Liberty: as the courts continue to grapple with the consequences of AGNI, Re PK & MK provides important guidance on a critical question: where Article 5 falls away, what safeguards remain to protect vulnerable adults?’
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Oct 15
Employee conduct outside work can still have real legal and reputational consequences for employers.
With the Employment Rights Act 2025 on the way, now’s the time to review your policies and processes.
#EmploymentLaw
Oct 15
Underway with The Institute of Registered Case Managers (IRCM) roadshow at Sinton todays: Planning Futures, Learning from Practice.
#casemanagement #casemanager #rehabilitation #professionalstandards
Oct 14
🚀 We’re Hiring!
We are expanding our Finance team at Sintons and are looking for talented professionals to join us in Newcastle:
💼 Accounts & Billing Assistant
💼 Credit Controller
If you thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment and are looking to advance your career at an award-winning law firm, we’d love to hear from you.
Know someone who would be a great fit? Tag them in the comments or share this post.
👉 Find out more and apply here: https://tinyurl.com/2sw56phd
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Oct 12
