Professional Negligence: Mainly Defendant - South West
What the Team is Known For
Kennedys is a defendant firm mainly handling claims against solicitors, financial advisers and construction professionals. The team has notable experience handling multi-jurisdictional claims. The firm's Bristol and Taunton offices have a strong relationship with the London office to provide seamless service.
Strengths
"Their level of expertise is excellent. I have found there's always a very strong technical grasp of the issues with the advice always being clear and appropriate."
"Kennedys goes above and beyond to respond to emails and phone calls, providing honest answers to my requests."
Work Highlights
Kennedys acted for Allianz Commercial and a firm of solicitors in a negligent advice claim surrounding an estate planning scheme worth £1 million.
Notable Practitioners
Helen Ager leads the firm's South West team. She has a broad professional negligence practice, working on behalf of solicitors, directors and other professionals in claims arising from issues such as breach of fiduciary duty and tax avoidance. "Helen is so personable, we enjoy working with her and send her instructions."