DWF houses a strong professional liability team that regularly advises on complex, multi-party claims against lawyers, tax advisors, insurance brokers, and construction professionals. Sheona Wood is an expert at advising on insurance coverage issues, while Mark Klimt is skilled in defending architects. Both Lucy Tolond and Harriet Quiney are recommended for cases arising out of the financial sector, including claims against pension professionals and financial advisors. Robert Goodlad is noted for his experience with disputes in the construction sector. John Bennett retired from practice in April 2024.
Testimonials
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- 'Lucy Tolond is superb. She is a fantastic lawyer. She is great with clients and robust whilst also being realistic about the case.'
- 'Ian Welland has a wealth of experience and is universally respected in the sector.'