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(0121) 214 8000Provided by Kennedys
Kennedys’ professional negligence team is one of the largest in the industry. With lawyers based in London, Bristol, Manchester, Leeds and Birmingham, we specialise in defending claims against accountants and financial professionals, insurance brokers, construction professionals, property professionals and solicitors. Our priority is always to protect the reputation of our clients. We deal with all areas of professional negligence and handle claims of all sizes and complexity, including for insurers who underwrite risks for global law firms, the 'Big Four' accounting firms and the world’s largest construction and engineering companies.
Lead by Jeremy Riley, other key partners include Chris Butler, Paul Castellani, Fleur Rochester, Eamon Mooney and Matt Deaville. Our partners largely focus on just one or two of the key professions, meaning they are true specialists in their fields. Kennedys’ seeks to provide a quick and appropriate response to claims and appreciate the importance of early damage limitation, followed by proactivity in their defence and resolution.
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Kennedys represented a law firm in a dispute against a developer arising from the firm's role as a stakeholder in a number of high-risk property investments.
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We have received very strong and helpful advice and support from Kennedys.
They are a strong team who are led by experienced partners.
The Kennedys team has excellent skills in dealing with complex and sophisticated matters. Without exception, their team provides excellent service and responds at the appropriate time.
We have received very strong and helpful advice and support from Kennedys.
They are a strong team who are led by experienced partners.
The Kennedys team has excellent skills in dealing with complex and sophisticated matters. Without exception, their team provides excellent service and responds at the appropriate time.
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Eamon is fantastic. He is a top-drawer lawyer and due to his expertise and astute approach we were able to get a really positive outcome.
Eamon is good litigator.
Paul has an excellent awareness. He provides a great client experience.
Paul provided excellent advice, even through difficult and demanding problems. He made the experience as professional and friendly as possible.
He is a brilliant all-rounder. He fully understands the requirement of balancing potentially competing interests and provides a very commercial approach.
Steve is by far the most supportive individual I have ever had the pleasure of working with. He has become our trusted business partner.
Steve Oates is a great lawyer who goes the extra mile.