Professional Negligence: Mainly Claimant
UK Guide 2025 : South West
Band 1
Contact number
(0345) 209 1000Chambers Review
Clarke Willmott has an outstanding reputation for claimant-focused work and is most frequently seen acting for corporate clients, private clients and trustees against a full range of professionals, including solicitors and construction professionals. The team's further focuses include acting for lenders in high-value claims against surveyors regarding complex commercial lending transactions. Its lawyers based in the firm's Bristol and Taunton offices are particularly adept at advising on multiparty actions.
Work Highlights
- Clark Willmott acted for roughly 1,000 steelworkers who were given negligent advice to transfer out of the British Steel Pension Scheme.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"We work well with the whole team which is very helpful and knowledgeable."
"We work well with the whole team which is very helpful and knowledgeable."
Notable Practitioners
Alex Jakubowski is highly adept at representing banks and financial institutions in property overvaluation cases, in addition to handling claims against construction professionals and solicitors. He is head of the firm's Bristol office.
"Alex is a very capable commercial litigator."
"I wouldn’t go anywhere else for this type of work."