Insights

In this introductory guide for claimants we explain what professional indemnity insurance is, what benefits it provides to companies and individuals wishing to pursue a claim for professional negligence and how it operates in practice.

In this article we examine the support mechanisms available to claimants who discover that the professional firm or practice considered liable for professional negligence has ceased trading.

In this guide for clients we examine the different options available to you for disputing solicitors’ fees and charges and the circumstances in which they might be best pursued.

In this independent guide, we explain what the Legal Ombudsman is, how it works and what the advantages and disadvantages of using it can be.

In this article, we explain why the issue of employee liability is gaining prominence, the competing arguments it gives rise to and the different approaches that have been taken to it by the courts.

In the field of professional negligence, third party claims are more prolific than in any other area of the law of negligence. Here we explain how third party claims arise in relation to different professional disciplines. 

In this substantive guide, we identify and explain the different types of loss and damage that are commonly awarded by the courts in claims for compensation for professional negligence.

In this brief guide we provide answers to a number of the questions frequently asked by businesses and individuals contemplating a professional negligence claim against an insurance broker.

In this article we review a number of professional negligence claims against insurance brokers that have been successfully pursued through to trial.

In this introductory guide to professional negligence claims we provide answers to many of the key questions we frequently get asked.

In this article we examine the secondary limitation period that applies to some professional negligence claims, as well as the dangers that it presents for potential claimants.

In this article we examine the primary limitation periods that apply to most professional negligence claims, as well as the dangers that they present for potential claimants.