4 Pump Court is a leading professional negligence set with a strong line-up of silks and juniors who handle professional negligence cases in areas such as energy, construction, engineering, infrastructure, and information technology. Michael Douglas KC has strong experience concerning technology and construction-related professional negligence, while Nigel Tozzi KC acts primarily for defendants, with strong experience in acting for professional indemnity insurers. Tozzi KC represented the company that manages the former Olympic Stadium in Stratford in a claim against a Magic Circle law firm concerning the allegedly negligent drafting of an agreement concerning the use of the venue by West Ham United. Rachel Ansell KC specialises in high value and technically complex construction and engineering professional negligence cases – she currently acts on cases arising out of the Beetham Tower in Manchester concerning allegedly failed glazing units.
Testimonials
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- 'Sam Penny is an outstanding clerk who is extremely approachable and passionate in his work. Nothing is too much of an ask for Sam and his responses and follow ups on matters are quick.'
- 'The clerks are courteous and efficient. We deal mainly with James Tanner.'
- 'The clerks' room is professional and responsive: they go out of their way to get information to you in a timely manner, and are good at being proactive in managing diaries and any issues that may arise.'
- 'Very happy with the clerks.'
- 'Clerks are good.'
- 'Very strong on construction professional negligence and on insurance too.'
- 'Top Chambers for construction/professional negligence.'
- 'Chambers hosts a number of valuable seminars and its information newsletters are very useful. There is a good mix of experience across the sectors for which 4 Pump Court has built its reputation.'
- '4 Pump Court are an impressive set from top to bottom: they are always able to assist, even on small queries where there is not an actual instruction likely to eventuate.'
- 'Chambers offer consistently high quality barristers of all experience. You can be confident that the advice received will be reliable.'