Edesia Law is a 'boutique professional indemnity firm' that was established in January 2022. The practice is headed by Damian McPhun, who has more than 30 years of experience defending professional indemnity claims for major insurers. Simon Thomas advises on claims against various professionals, such as lawyers, estate agents, and brokers. The team is strengthened with the addition of Mark Aizlewood, who joined from Carter Perry Bailey LLP in September 2023.
Testimonials
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'Edesia is a boutique professional indemnity firm. This is its sole focus and it has a huge depth of experience.'
'This is a boutique firm specialising in the defence of professional indemnity claims across all areas. The firm has particular expertise in financial and solicitors claims and the partners have good commercial relationships with the key barristers chambers in the sector.'
Key clients
- Accredited Insurance Europe
- AmTrust International
Work highlights
- Acting for a law firm and its insurers in the successful strike out of a £7.5m negligence claim by former clients.
- Acting for Accredited Insurance Europe in a successful coverage arbitration relating to liability to cover of multiple claims against a firm of solicitors, which totalled several million pounds.