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Stephenson Harwood LLP

Professional Negligence

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Stephenson Harwood LLP

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Professional Negligence - London (Firms)

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Stephenson Harwood has a broad-based professional negligence practice which incorporates financial and legal services work. The team takes instructions from both claimants and defendants, and is well versed in the issues that they each face in sensitive disputes. It continues to advise in the arena of pensions-related professional negligence claims and advises large accountancy firms.

Notable practitioners

Roland Foord is a key contact.

Work Highlights

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  • Stephenson Harwood represented KPMG against a litigant in person who alleges negligence relating to his personal bankruptcy and the administrations of three companies.

Strengths

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  • One of the best things about Stephenson Harwood is that they have a strong team and we know they are being assisted by a wider team.

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  • Stephenson Harwood have a very good grasp of complicated matters. The firm fields a good, balanced team who are always responsive and never hard to get hold of even though they are really busy.

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  • Stephenson Harwood are careful and thoughtful, and able to give advice that explains the complex issues in a simple and understandable way with practical steps to take matters forward.

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  • Stephenson Harwood delivers excellent client service, immediate availability and clear, concise advice.

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