Professional Negligence

Kate Livesey is a highly regarded barrister who handles a wide array of professional negligence claims, including those brought against insurance brokers, solicitors and many others. A significant amount of her work also comes from the construction sector. She acts in both litigation and arbitration proceedings.

Kate does a significant amount of work, is forensic and knows the law inside out.

Kate is an incredibly advocate. Her technical ability and passion is second to none.

Nigel Tozzi KC is a versatile commercial silk who handles a diverse range of professional negligence cases. He regularly acts for major insurers and clients in the financial sector and has expertise in shipping-related disputes. His cases involve a variety of professionals including accountants, solicitors, surveyors and fund managers.

A class act and loved by clients, Nigel is highly approachable and very thorough.

Simon Hale is a thoroughly respected barrister with a wide-ranging professional negligence practice. His cases relate to various sectors including financial services and matters involving family law.

Simon provides high-level, nuanced written work which is both commercial and robust.

His pleadings are good. He takes up good, sensible points.

Aidan Christie KC primarily handles negligence claims relating to the financial and insurance sectors, although he is capable of tackling cases concerning almost every non-medical profession. He regularly acts in high-profile cases, where he represents or opposes professionals including brokers, underwriters, financial advisers, auditors and hedge fund directors.

Aidan is a real star in insurance coverage disputes; he is flexible, responsive and authoritative.

Michael Douglas KC handles a broad spread of professional negligence matters and has a particular focus on representing construction professionals. He also takes on cases that involve lawyers, valuers and insurance brokers, and is involved in a growing amount of work with international aspects.

Michael is very personable, good company and also a brain on legs.