Kennedys acts for a lucrative client base of insurers, displaying ‘formidable strength in depth’ when acting for financial professionals and handling construction cladding claims. Regional managing partner Claire Bushen is particularly adept at handling claims against accountants for tax and audit procedures, while construction claims specialist Tom Handley routinely handles cases against engineers, surveyors, and architects. Hannah Williams often assists insurers and reinsurers with D&O liability, professional indemnity, and financial lines mandates. Lucy Suddaby is known for representing accountants in claims concerning failed offshore tax avoidance schemes, while Geoffrey Shreeve is active within the IT professional indemnity market.
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‘Nothing is too hard for Hannah Williams whose dedication, intelligence and commercial acumen make her a top notch and go to lawyer. Tom Handley has a robust approach on construction matters and is highly skilled in his area.’
‘Kennedys deals with the whole spectrum of professional negligence claims including not only a variety of professions, but also low value to high value claims.’