Construction: Professional Negligence

Andrew Rigney KC possesses a strong track record of handling construction-related professional negligence actions. He acts for claimants and defendants in high-value disputes in the TCC, as well as representing clients in international arbitration. He is also knowledgeable about professional indemnity matters. His clients include surveyors and architects.

Ben Quiney KC is capable of advising on a range of professional negligence matters, although he focuses primarily on claims against construction professionals and insurance brokers. He is regularly instructed in cases concerning multimillion-pound losses and high-end commercial developments. He represents clients in appellate proceedings, as well as at first instance.

Charles Pimlott has considerable experience in defending architects, specialist engineers and others in a variety of substantial defects claims. He has been involved in a number of large-scale pieces of litigation and has appeared in the High Court and Court of Appeal.

Isabel Hitching KC is an esteemed silk in the professional negligence sphere who is regularly instructed to act in high-stakes cases related to construction matters. She has particularly in-depth knowledge of defective design and safety issues.

Ivor Collett has broad expertise covering negligence claims brought against numerous professions, including architects, engineers and others in the construction industry. He acts in technically heavy and legally novel cases concerning a range of building projects.

Anna Laney KC specialises in construction law and is well regarded for her expertise in associated professional negligence claims. Her work often includes domestic matters concerning design and engineering, as well as major international arbitration.

Carlo Taczalski has a broad practice, which includes advising the full spectrum of construction clients, such as surveyors, engineers and architects. He frequently appears in the TCC.

Caroline McColgan is an accomplished and well-regarded junior who has considerable experience of defects claims. McColgan frequently represents clients in the TCC, including unled.

Crispin Winser KC is a highly regarded barrister specialising in TCC cases. His practice takes in professional negligence claims concerning a host of disciplines, including civil and structural engineering, fire engineering and cladding design.

Nicola Atkins accepts a range of professional negligence instructions in the construction sector, often representing architects, structural engineers and surveyors.