Professional Negligence - North East & Yorkshire
What the Team is Known For
DWF has a reputable practice defending insurers in complex professional negligence claims. The team is well placed to handle claims arising out of the construction industry, including design defects and damages. The firm has a strong track record defending solicitors, accountants and IT professionals in a wide range of claims.
Strengths
"DWF were very knowledgeable, commercial and approachable."
"DWF have excellent attention to detail and strategic foresight. They have high service levels, provide quick and clear responses to any queries."
Work Highlights
DWF successfully defended a firm of solicitors from allegations of negligence arising from contested probate proceedings.
Notable Practitioners
Leeds-based partner Matthew Reynolds regularly defends solicitors, brokers and financial professionals in complex professional negligence matters, including breach of contract claims. "Matthew is very responsive and approachable. He is reliable, knowledgeable and, most importantly, a very commercial lawyer." "Matthew Reynolds is a safe pair of hands."
