Professional Negligence - Northern Ireland
What the Team is Known For
DWF has a dedicated defendant-focused practice that regularly represents insurers in claims involving a range of clients, including accountants, insolvency practitioners, architects and financial institutions. The team has experience handling claims arising out of the construction sector, particularly those pertaining to defects and damages.
Strengths
"DWF has an excellent team."
"There was always someone professional to speak with when I called. If my main partner wasn't available when I called, they were always extremely quick to respond by either message or email."
Work Highlights
DWF acted for a global leader in the insurance sector in the defence of a claim relating to alleged breach of contract and negligence of a broker arranging business interruption cover for a Northern Ireland business.
Notable Practitioners
Mark Taggart is well placed to handle a wide range of professional negligence claims. He regularly acts for insurers in cases brought against insolvency practitioners, architects and financial institutions. "Mark is an astute and confident lawyer." "Mark gets on top of commercially and legally complex cases quickly." "Mark is very thorough in all his work. He has great intelligence and understanding of the law. He is a fantastic litigation lawyer."