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Winston Taylor LLP

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Professional Negligence - London (Firms)

Band 2

What the Team is Known For
Taylor Wessing has a talented finance-focused professional negligence team adept at handling some of the largest and most complicated claims and regulatory investigations. It counts major accounting firms among its clients, with particular renown for high-level audit-related work. As well as advising defendant accountancy firms, the team is also capable of advising claimants.
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Work Highlights

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  • Taylor Wessing acted for White Oak against Marsh Ltd in one of the first actions arising from the Greensill collapse.

Strengths

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  • Taylor Wessing's team is technically and strategically strong, with good quality associates available and appropriate partner oversight.

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  • Taylor Wessing are market leaders in the audit space as well as being adept at handling tax-related cases.

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  • Taylor Wessing are very much focused on accountancy and do it very well.

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  • Taylor Wessing delivers a meticulously detailed approach to advice which is a hallmark of professionalism and dedication to the craft of law.

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  • Taylor Wessing stand out for responsiveness: they’ve tackled my queries promptly. The team’s proactive approach makes their service seamless and reliable.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Andrew Howell
    Andrew Howell

    Andrew Howell

    Andrew Howell advises on professional negligence claims emerging out of the financial services sector, with a particular focus on professional services clients.

    • In accountancy work there's nobody above Andrew Howell. He is doing very high-level work.

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    • Andrew is a super smart guy. Not just extremely knowledgeable but also lovely to work with.

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    • Andrew Howell is great. He's hyper-responsive and very experienced.

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    • Andrew has so much experience of the underlying accounting issues. He's just outstanding.

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  • Julian Randall
    Julian Randall

    Julian Randall

    Julian Randall focuses his practice on professional negligence claims stemming from the financial sector, often representing international accountancy firms, administrators and auditors.

    • Julian is a very clever guy, and especially good on accountants' liability.

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    • Julian Randall is a serious player in this space. He's a highly technical lawyer.

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    • Very easy to deal with. I really trust Julian Randall and I value how he's always at the centre of the conversation challenging, pushing and testing.

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