1ST FLOOR, 77 GRACECHURCH STREET, LONDON, EC3V 0AS, ENGLAND
What we say about the firm's legal practice in London
Human resources
Within Health and safety, tier 4
Greenwoods Solicitors’ ‘flexible and always effective’ assistance to defendants runs from out-of-hours emergency response to interfacing with the police and HSE; incident investigation and reporting; media management; and remedial action. Major recent work includes advising a FTSE 100 company in a fatal accident investigation, and successfully defending a motorsport circuit owner following the death of a competitor. Philip Tracey ‘always provides sound advice’.
Insurance
Within Insurance and reinsurance litigation, tier 6
Greenwoods Solicitors’ defendant insurance practice is particularly strong for property and construction matters, and is underpinned by the firm’s expertise in personal injury, professional indemnity, and health and safety matters. Clients include Aviva, Direct Line and Provident. Richard Houseago, Mark Aitken, John O’Shea and Sarah Cochran are recommended.
Within Personal injury: defendant, Greenwoods Solicitors is a first tier firm,
One of ‘the best in class for personal injury’, Greenwoods Solicitors is a ‘top-class firm’, in which clients have ‘total confidence’. It advises high-profile clients in the insurance, self-insurance and corporate markets. While ‘all the lawyers meet an exceptionally high standard’, the ‘top-drawer’ Malcolm Henke is ‘a major player at the head of the pack’. Chris Crook is also ‘outstanding’, and ‘a trusted adviser’. Charles Ashmore is also recommended, along with health and safety law expert Stephen Byass, the ‘innovative’ Steven King, and the ‘excellent’ Philip Tracey.
Within Professional negligence Professional negligence