LAWYER PROFILE

Roger Franklin

UK 2026

Edwin Coe LLP

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Professional Negligence: Mainly Claimant

London (Firms)

2 years ranked

Insurance: Mainly Policyholders

UK-wide

11 years ranked

About

Provided by Edwin Coe LLP

UK

Practice Areas

Insurance Litigation | Professional Negligence

Career

Roger practises in Commercial Litigation, specialising in Insurance law and heads up the firm’s Insurance Litigation Group. He has acted on disputes in the UK, Europe and the United States. He has represented both claimants and defendants in a wide variety of commercial insurance matters, including professional negligence, directors’ and officers’ liability, shareholder claims and general liability and coverage disputes.

Roger also represents financial services professionals on discrete aspects of the regulatory regime, and acts for firms and individuals in the course of FCA investigations and enforcement proceedings.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Professional Negligence: Mainly Claimant - London (Firms)

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Roger Franklin is particularly adept at advising and representing individuals in claims against insurance brokers.

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Insurance: Mainly Policyholders - UK-wide

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Roger Franklin is a litigator who acts for policyholders in an impressive array of commercial insurance disputes. He has particular expertise in large-scale claims for property damage and business interruption following catastrophic fires.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Roger Franklin has a wealth of experience, and instils a calm confidence in his clients. He brings a commercial approach to litigation which is supported by robust technical knowledge.
Professional Negligence: Mainly ClaimantChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Roger is a leader in his field, one of his great strengths is his encyclopaedic knowledge of his subject which of course benefits clients but also the professionals he is involved with.
Professional Negligence: Mainly ClaimantChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Roger is a giant of policyholder side claims and is at the top of his game; he has first class technical knowledge and is excellent at dealing with clients of all kinds.
Professional Negligence: Mainly ClaimantChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Roger's unwavering support, strategic brilliance and deep compassion make all the difference. He is meticulous, tenacious and utterly committed to securing the best possible outcome.
Insurance: Mainly PolicyholdersChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Roger Franklin is a heavyweight litigator. He's certainly someone you want on your team. He knows the area inside out and he puts his client's best foot forward.
Insurance: Mainly PolicyholdersChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Roger has got a great insurance coverage brain and is really unflappable. He handles clients very well, has a good grasp of the commerciality and has an eye on the end game to get good settlements.
Insurance: Mainly PolicyholdersChambers Guide to the Legal Profession