At Guildhall Chambers, the ‘exceptionally bright‘ Hugh Sims KC has an excellent reputation for representing claimants and defendants in professional negligence disputes involving solicitors, surveyors, accountants and other professionals. John Virgo has established strength in cases in the financial arena, while Oliver Manley has niche expertise in handling cases involving negligent immigration advice. Jay Jagasia regularly acts for financial institutions in professional negligence matters. James Wibberley is singled out for his solid experience in handling claims brought against solicitors.
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Regional BarGuildhall Chambers
Testimonials
Set
‘Good reputable set in the South West.’
‘Very good across the board.’
‘Members are very responsive.’
Clerking
‘All very helpful and efficient.’
‘Quick and reactive.’
‘Highly responsive and a pleasure to deal with. Joe Stayte couldn’t be more helpful.’
‘Joe and Stephen Arnold are quick to respond and very helpful.’
St John's Chambers
Bristol’s St John’s Chambers houses a team which is regularly instructed in cases involving claims against surveyors and solicitors, and is especially strong in handling work brought against architects. John Dickinson acts for banks and insurer clients in a range of professional negligence disputes, and Joss Knight has solid expertise in advising on claims brought against valuers, contract administrators and builders. James Pearce-Smith is sought after for his expertise in assisting claimants, with a core focus on acting for lender clients in cases relating to the banking sector. James Marwick is also a key name to note.
Guildhall Chambers
Testimonials
Set
‘Good reputable set in the South West.’
‘Very good across the board.’
‘Members are very responsive.’
Clerking
‘All very helpful and efficient.’
‘Quick and reactive.’
‘Highly responsive and a pleasure to deal with. Joe Stayte couldn’t be more helpful.’
‘Joe and Stephen Arnold are quick to respond and very helpful.’
St John's Chambers
Bristol’s St John’s Chambers houses a team which is regularly instructed in cases involving claims against surveyors and solicitors, and is especially strong in handling work brought against architects. John Dickinson acts for banks and insurer clients in a range of professional negligence disputes, and Joss Knight has solid expertise in advising on claims brought against valuers, contract administrators and builders. James Pearce-Smith is sought after for his expertise in assisting claimants, with a core focus on acting for lender clients in cases relating to the banking sector. James Marwick is also a key name to note.