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Professional Negligence | UK
The South
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Band 1
1 Blake MorganProfessional Negligence2026 | Band 1 | 7 Years RankedBlake Morgan has a standout claimant-oriented team handling claims against architects, surveyors and solicitors, as well as advising on claims relating to financial professionals. The firm acts on behalf of an impressive client base encompassing corporates as well as private individuals. The team in Southampton offers further experience in claims arising from complex trust, tax and investment matters as well as property-related matters.1 CrippsProfessional Negligence2026 | Band 1 | 7 Years RankedCripps has a highly regarded claimant-focused practice specialising in acting for private individuals in claims against accountants, insurance brokers and financial advisers. The firm frequently represents clients in claims against solicitors. The team, based in Tunbridge Wells, is adept at handling matters for high net worth individuals.
1 Womble Bond Dickinson UK LLPProfessional Negligence2026 | Band 1 | 7 Years RankedWomble Bond Dickinson has an outstanding defendant-focused practice with an excellent reputation for defending negligence claims against solicitors, barristers, mortgage brokers and surveyors. The firm also handles professional indemnity claims against both residential and commercial property professionals as well as advising on pensions, tax and cyber insurance issues. The team in Southampton draws on the firm's wider network of offices to provide services both locally and nationally.
Band 2
2 Charles Russell SpeechlysProfessional Negligence2026 | Band 2 | 7 Years RankedCharles Russell Speechlys has a notable reputation for claimant work, frequently advising private clients on claims against solicitors and construction professionals including engineers, contractors and architects. The team in Guildford regularly advises on professional negligence claims arising from trusts and probate matters. The firm offers further expertise across the financial services sector.2 DMH Stallard LLPProfessional Negligence2026 | Band 2 | 1 Years RankedDMH Stallard's professional negligence offering sits within its broader Dispute Resolution and Commercial Litigation department. The lawyers work on a range of claims, with significant experience bringing negligence claims against law firms relating to real estate and corporate matters.
2 Moore Barlow LLPProfessional Negligence2026 | Band 2 | 7 Years RankedMoore Barlow has an established claimant-focused practice advising on claims against solicitors, valuers and accountants as well as construction professionals. The firm offers particular expertise in complex group actions as well as claims arising from the mis-selling of financial products, fraud and secured lending. The team also handles cases related to cybercrime. The firm has several offices across the South, including in Guildford, Lymington, Southampton and Woking.