Eleni Polycarpou and Caroline Thompson lead the professional negligence practice at Withers LLP. The team is well-regarded for their work advising barristers on behalf of the Bar Mutual Indemnity Fund. Polycarpou undertakes claimant work against solicitors, accountants, financial advisers and brokers. Thompson is adept at representing both claimants and defendants, while Owen Talfan Davies has extensive experience in real estate professional negligence claims. Stephen Richards is a key contact for tax and succession issues.
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Practice head
Eleni Polycarpou; Caroline Thompson
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Owen Talfan Davies; Stephen Richards