Chambers Review
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UK-Bar
Professional Negligence - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
In professional negligence matters, James Sharpe has notable experience acting in cases involving solicitors, independent financial advisers and insurance brokers. He is also able to advise on closely related issues such as fraud and breach of fiduciary duty.
Strengths
James has a reassuring combination of technical rigour and commercial appreciation.
James provides excellent client service and user-friendly advice.
Property Damage - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
James Sharpe is a well-regarded junior barrister who has appeared in property damage cases involving explosions and fires. He possesses additional expertise in handling significant subsidence and tree root claims.
Strengths
James is a fantastic counsel. He is good at providing advice and drafting, and his advocacy is good.
Insurance - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
James Sharpe is a junior held in high regard for his insurance practice. He regularly acts in insurance-related professional negligence claims as well as coverage disputes.
Strengths
James adds in good value. He is very user-friendly and is a good, sensible sounding board.
James is great for all deals, but he is extremely good on coverage matters.