Our professional negligence solicitors will work tirelessly to help you through the legal process, giving you the best chance of securing the compensation you are entitled to.
We understand the devastating impact that receiving bad professional advice can have on you or your business. You may be wrongly encouraged to make bad investment decisions or lose money through unnecessary risks. In the most severe cases, substandard professional service can result in the failure of a business or personal bankruptcy. At Ramsdens, our team are here to help you.
Our dispute resolution team is led by respected solicitor and Partner Nick Armitage, who is also a member of the Professional Negligence Lawyers Association. Nick and the rest of the team are on hand to guide clients through every step of the legal process; explaining each aspect of their professional negligence claim in clear, easy-to-understand language, plus advising on options for funding.
What is professional negligence?
Professional negligence is the term given to a professional’s breach of a duty that they owe to their client, leading to the client suffering a financial loss. Professional negligence claims are brought against a wide range of professionals who have a duty of care when providing professional services to clients.
Common types of professional negligence
- Poor advice: This can involve failure to advise correctly on tax, investments or pensions
- Insurance: Not putting in adequate cover for your business needs
- Valuations: A valuation for a business or property that proves to be inaccurate
Our professional negligence solicitors deal with claims against:
- Solicitors and Barristers
- Architects
- Surveyors
- Accountants
- Independent Financial Advisers
- Engineers
- Insurance Brokers
- Valuers
