LAWYER PROFILE

Liam O'Connell

UK 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Professional Negligence - London (Firms)

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial
Liam O'Connell is the head of the firm's global insurance group. He has strength handling cases stemming from the insurance and financial sectors. He is also noted for his experience advising leading law firms on breach of duty and confidentiality claims.

Insurance: Contentious Claims & Reinsurance - UK-wide

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial
Liam O'Connell is regularly called upon to advise on complex insurance and reinsurance disputes and offers particular expertise in professional indemnity claims.

Strengths

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  • Liam O'Connell is a very sophisticated litigator, tough but professional.

    Professional NegligenceChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Liam O'Connell takes tough points well and is very clever.

    Professional NegligenceChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Liam O'Connell is a good lawyer.

    Professional NegligenceChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Liam O'Conell is extremely knowledgeable and strategic, focusing on the end resolutions.

    Insurance: Contentious Claims & ReinsuranceChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • He's always brilliant and available for us on billable work or informal advice.

    Insurance: Contentious Claims & ReinsuranceChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Liam has a well-established and highly respected practice.

    Insurance: Contentious Claims & ReinsuranceChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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