Ashfords LLP fields a ‘strong team with considerable experience of bringing professional negligence claims across a range of disciplines’. The group is well versed in acting for banks and other lending institutions, and is regularly instructed to represent claimants in cases against professionals in the construction and legal sectors. The firm also has a niche specialism in claims against veterinary surgeons. Rory Mac Neice and Victoria Bonnet jointly lead the practice.
Testimonials
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‘A strong team with considerable experience of bringing professional negligence claims across a range of disciplines.’
‘Rory Mac Neice is a true expert in professional negligence.’
‘Good experience and solid service to clients.’
'Rory Mac Neice is exceptionally experienced. He is a very effective litigator.'
‘Victoria Bonnet is very good and experienced.’
Key clients
- Bank of Scotland PLC
- Lloyds Bank PLC
- Douglas Seaton Limited
Work highlights
- Acting for a high street clearing bank in a claim against solicitors for failure to advise on the extent of its security charged to the bank.
- Representing a property leasing company in respect of losses by a third party contractor following an environmental spillage incident.
- Acting for a transport retail company in a claim against solicitors for losses suffered as a result of failure to follow instructions and loss of documentation in a company sale.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Rory Mac Neice, Victoria Bonnet