Professional Negligence

Overview

In recent years, there have been considerable developments in professional negligence, with far-reaching implications for professional groups nationally. When dealing with these actions, it is essential to engage skilled litigators who will respond swiftly and effectively to these claims and avoid potential reputation fallout and market share slide.

With extensive experience, the Hall & Wilcox Commercial Dispute Resolution team develops appropriate strategies to address and counter these actions, with an emphasis on the prompt settlement of claims wherever possible.

Our team will advise you on the full range of issues arising out of professional negligence disputes, including whether a duty of care was owed, the implications if loss or damages were suffered from a failure to properly exercise this duty, and whether other parties should be joined in multi-party disputes.

Experience

We provide the full range of services arising out of professional negligence disputes, including:

prospects and procedural considerations (including injunctions, where appropriate);
conducting negotiations, where appropriate;
instituting and conducting recovery proceedings; and
providing representation in litigation, arbitration and mediation proceedings.

Expertise