Mike Grant > Weightmans LLP > Liverpool, England > Lawyer Profile
Weightmans LLP Offices
100 OLD HALL STREET
LIVERPOOL
L3 9QJ
England
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Mike Grant
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Mike Grant has been recognised for many years in the leading directories for his expertise in defending claims against construction professionals , mediation and insurance coverage work. He has been described as “technically astute”, “commercial”, “robust enough to deal with anything thrown at him” and as the “go to” expert for defending claims against engineers by The Lawyer Magazine. Chambers 2017 said “Mike Grant knows the insurance market inside and out” He featured in The Lawyer Magazine’s Hot 100 for 2014. He has dealt with many complex and high profile cases and is experienced in arbitration and mediation. He has resolved claims worth in excess of £800m by means of mediation. He speaks regularly to professionals and professional bodies about insurance and risk issues.
He has been involved with, and has a particular interest in, the development and delivery of consultancy services.
Lawyer Rankings
North West > Insurance > Professional negligence
(Leading individuals)Representing a number of large multinational insurance companies including Zurich and Tokio Marine, Weightmans LLP specialises chiefly in claims against solicitors and construction professionals. Practice head Mickaela Fox
is very experienced in high-value professional indemnity claims, with further expertise in trusts, property, taxation and fraud-related work. Co-head of the team Mike Grant has a strong track record in alternative dispute resolution and also provides ongoing advice on insurance and risk issues. Alex Marler is a specialist in construction sector professional negligence claims and has specific expertise in insurance coverage matters such as policy response and declinature, aggregation, and the pursuit of subrogated claims. Principal associate Pamela Freeland focuses on professional indemnity insurance in the legal sector and D&O insurance claims.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading individuals North West > Insurance > Professional negligence
- Professional negligence North West > Insurance
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Insurance > Clinical negligence: defendant
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Dispute resolution > Debt recovery
- Public sector > Education
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Private client > Family
- Public sector > Health
- Employment > Health and safety
- Employment > Pensions
- Insurance > Personal injury: defendant
- Insurance > Professional negligence
Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Liverpool
- Employment > Employment
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Public sector > Local government
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media and entertainment
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Real estate > Social housing
- Transport
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Manchester
- Real estate > Commercial property: Liverpool
- Real estate > Construction
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Liverpool
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Manchester
- Real estate > Planning and environment
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Real estate > Commercial property: Manchester
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Crime: general crime and fraud