Alexandra Cartwright > DWF > Bristol, England > Lawyer Profile

DWF
REDCLIFF QUAY
120 REDCLIFF STREET
BRISTOL
BS1 6HU
England

Work Department

Alexandra specialises in defendant professional indemnity work and provides advice to insurers and insured professionals in relation to professional negligence claims.

Position

Director

Career

Alexandra has a particular focus on defending claims of varying sizes and complexity against construction professionals (including claims made against Design and Construct policies). She also regularly defends claims against other professionals (including solicitors, accountants, IFAs, surveyors, brokers, insolvency practitioners and property managers), and advises insurers on policy coverage issues and disputes.

Lawyer Rankings

South West > Insurance > Professional negligence

DWF specialises in acting for insurers, brokers and insured professionals, defending against claims as well as advising insurers on coverage issues. The practice offers broad expertise in this space, with particular experience in handling claims against construction and financial services professionals. Litigation related to data breaches is an increasing source of work for the team. Simon Mason leads the team, which has significantly expanded in recent years. Other key figures in the practice include John Eastlake and Ian Welland, both of whom have considerable experience in this space. Director Alexandra Cartwright also specialises in this area and handles claims against solicitors and insolvency practitioners.