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James Preece

James Preece

UK 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

James has extensive experience of professional negligence claims and most notably in advising solicitors and barristers in the context of both civil claims and disciplinary actions; he also acts for insurers on a wide range of coverage disputes and handles D&O matters and claims against professionals working within financial services.

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Professional Negligence - North West

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Individual Editorial
James Preece is a partner in the firm's Manchester office and receives acclaim for his expertise in representing solicitors, barristers and their professional indemnity insurers.

Strengths

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  • James Preece is extremely bright, easy to deal with, and good at strategy. He's especially skilled at dealing with cases concerning solicitors' and barristers' negligence.

    Professional NegligenceChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Everything you think is good about a person, I'd think about James Preece.

    Professional NegligenceChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • James is a top-rate lawyer who is very client-focused and a pleasure to work with.

    Professional NegligenceChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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