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Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP

Professional Negligence

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Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP

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Professional Negligence - London (Firms)

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Penningtons Manches Cooper is recognised for representing claimants in multiparty cases brought against various professionals, including solicitors and architects. The team is noted for its expertise in handling property-related claims arising from investments and valuations. The firm is also well equipped to handle cross-border disputes.

Notable practitioners

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Work Highlights

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  • Penningtons Manches Cooper represented Hope Capital in a claim alleging negligent valuation of a Grade II* listed building following the default of a loan secured on the property.

Strengths

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  • Penningtons Manches Cooper is one of the few firms that has developed a good understanding of banking litigation from the perspective of businesses pursuing claims against banks.

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  • Penningtons Manches Cooper fields an outstanding team of professional negligence lawyers with depth and sector-leading expertise.

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  • Penningtons Manches Cooper is an entirely competent firm with excellent levels of responsiveness.

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