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Professional Negligence | UK

The South

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. Matters regarding clinical professionals are covered separately by our Clinical Negligence rankings.

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Band 1

  1. Cripps
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    Cripps
    Professional Negligence
    2025 | Band 1 | 6 Years Ranked
    Cripps has a highly regarded claimant-focused practice specialising in acting for private individuals in claims against accountants, insurance brokers and financial advisers. The firm frequently represents clients in claims against solicitors. The team, based in Tunbridge Wells, is adept at handling matters for high net worth individuals.
  2. Womble Bond Dickinson UK LLP
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    Womble Bond Dickinson UK LLP
    Professional Negligence
    2025 | Band 1 | 6 Years Ranked
    Womble Bond Dickinson has an outstanding defendant-focused practice with an excellent reputation for defending negligence claims against solicitors, barristers, mortgage brokers and surveyors. The firm also handles professional indemnity claims against both residential and commercial property professionals as well as advising on pensions, tax and cyber insurance issues. The team in Southampton draws on the firm's wider network of offices to provide services both locally and nationally.
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Band 2

  1. Charles Russell Speechlys
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    Charles Russell Speechlys
    Professional Negligence
    2025 | Band 2 | 6 Years Ranked
    Charles Russell Speechlys has a notable reputation for claimant work, frequently advising private clients on claims against solicitors and construction professionals including engineers, contractors and architects. The team in Guildford regularly advises on professional negligence claims arising from trusts and probate matters. The firm offers further expertise across the financial services sector.
  2. Moore Barlow LLP
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    Moore Barlow LLP
    Professional Negligence
    2025 | Band 2 | 6 Years Ranked
    Moore Barlow has an established claimant-focused practice advising on claims against solicitors, valuers and accountants as well as construction professionals. The firm offers particular expertise in complex group actions as well as claims arising from the mis-selling of financial products, fraud and secured lending. The team also handles cases related to cybercrime. The firm has several offices across the South, including in Guildford, Lymington, Southampton and Woking.