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Kit Sorrell

Kit Sorrell

UK 2026

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FS Litigation Solicitors LLP
 FS Litigation Solicitors LLP

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Litigation

North West

11 years ranked

Professional Negligence

North West

10 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Litigation

Professional Negligence

Career

Kit Sorrell is a Partner and co-lead of FS Litigation’s award-winning commercial litigation and professional negligence teams.

• With over 40 years’ experience, Kit Sorrell is one of the UK’s most respected commercial litigators.

• He is one of few lawyers in the North West recognised in the Legal 500 Hall of Fame for both Commercial Litigation and Professional Negligence.

• Kit’s practice spans shareholder, contractual, tax-related and financial disputes, often valued in the tens of millions. Many of his clients have worked with him for over two decades, reflecting his long-standing status as a trusted adviser.

• He is widely known for his strategic clarity, robust litigation style, and success in high-profile, multi-party and technically complex claims.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Litigation - North West

Band 2
Individual Editorial

Kit Sorrell handles an array of commercial litigation, advising on contractual disputes and professional negligence claims, among others.

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Professional Negligence - North West

Band 2
Individual Editorial
Kit Sorrell frequently assists clients with complex claims involving allegations of negligent tax and financial advice.
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Strengths

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  • Kit is an outstanding litigator with the ability to comprehend complex matters quickly.

    LitigationChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

  • Kit has great commercial awareness and depth of experience to draw on.

    LitigationChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

  • Kit's energy and enthusiasm backed up by his experience make him a pleasure to work with.

    LitigationChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

  • Kit is good at understanding the client's needs and pointing out to them commercial solutions when possible: he will go that distance to achieve a compromise.

    LitigationChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

  • Kit is technically good, and his main strength is his determination to progress his clients' cases.

    Professional NegligenceChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

  • Kit delivers first-class, consistent professional advice and service throughout the process.

    Professional NegligenceChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Ranked Individuals at FS Litigation Solicitors LLP (5)

North West

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