Browne Jacobson LLP maintains a solid presence within the debt recovery market, defending claims against both the traditional and the emerging professions. Experienced litigator Nik Carle acts for claimants across various business sectors. Jonathan Newbold harnesses experience in policy coverage matters and financial services-related claims and heads up the practice. Marlene Henderson specialises in defending multi-party claims, while Helen O’Dywer has particular expertise advising on delegated authority schemes. Joanne Lewis departed the team in September 2024.
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Testimonials
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- 'Matthew Hirst delivers a great performance.'
- 'Jonathan Newbold has great appreciation of the client's sensitivities and is always responsive.'
- 'Jonathan Newbold leads a responsive and high performing team to deliver speedy and effective advice and support.'
- 'Very knowledgeable , and always available.'
- 'Marlene Henderson - excellent judgement.'
- 'Vast experience in acting in professional indemnity matters, usually for insurers.'
Key clients
- Hiscox Underwriting Group Limited
- HDI Global Specialty SE
- Pen Underwriting Limited
- Zurich Insurance PLC
- Arthur J Gallagher Insurance Brokers Limited
- Aston Scott Lark
- Abacus
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
Jonathan Newbold
Other key lawyers
Marlene Henderson; Helen O’Dywer; Nik Carle; Helen O'Dwyer; Matthew Hirst