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Professional Negligence: Mainly Defendant | UK

Midlands

This section covers firms and lawyers which specialise in disputes arising over loss suffered as a result of negligent advice given by professionals. A wide range of professionals are covered, including architects, surveyors, financial advisers, insurance brokers and solicitors or barristers. The table is split into those who primarily represent claimants or defendants. Matters regarding clinical professionals are covered separately by our Clinical Negligence rankings.

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Band 1

  1. Mills & Reeve LLP
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    Mills & Reeve LLP
    Professional Negligence: Mainly Defendant
    2025 | Band 1 | 10 Years Ranked
    Mills & Reeve has a highly skilled defendant practice dealing with both local and national claims against a range of professions, including solicitors, brokers, construction professionals and accountants. The Birmingham-based team assists a range of professionals with issues relating to policy and coverage. Its service extends to risk minimisation training for law firms.
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Band 2

  1. Browne Jacobson LLP
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    Browne Jacobson LLP
    Professional Negligence: Mainly Defendant
    2025 | Band 2 | 10 Years Ranked
    Browne Jacobson's Nottingham-based team has a strong presence in the market. The firm has a defendant-focused practice advising on claims against a broad spectrum of professions ranging from insurers and accountants through to legal professionals.
  2. Kennedys
    Professional Negligence: Mainly Defendant
    2025 | Band 2
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Band 3

  1. Clyde & Co LLP
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    Clyde & Co LLP
    Professional Negligence: Mainly Defendant
    2025 | Band 3 | 10 Years Ranked
    Clyde & Co has a noteworthy team which regularly defends professionals across a range of disciplines in relation to negligence claims. The firm assists with claims against solicitors, property agents and financial professionals, with particular experience in matters concerning fraud. Its client base includes several large insurance companies. The Birmingham team is regularly instructed on mandates relating to mortgages and tax mitigation schemes.