Browne Jacobson LLP’s litigation team delivers specialist support across private and public sector disputes, often handling cases with international elements across key industries. Team head Jonathan Tardif is highly active in the health and social care sectors. Paul Kirkpatrick frequently advises on breach of contract and warranty disputes, bringing niche expertise in automotive and manufacturing. Derek Bambury is a go-to advisor on professional and institutional default, management liability, insurance coverage, and contentious insolvency matters.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

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  • ‘Thoroughly reliable, exceptional people and a superb service.' 
  • ‘Paul Kirkpatrick and Lucy Priestly particularly impressive and a real pleasure to work with.' 

  • 'Paul Kirkpatrick is the stand out commercial litigation partner. He gets to grips with the key issues quickly and works effectively with his team of high quality associates. '

  • 'Consistently high throughput of complex high value commercial litigation. There is strength and depth in the team and it continues to broaden its international practice.'

  • 'The team is extremely strong, focused on tailor made advice to ensure individual needs are met.'

  • 'Lucy Priestley is a stand out. Extremely hard working and committed to her clients. Diligent, capable and commercial: a winning combination.'

  • 'The team are hands on and diligent. They work very well with clients: making sure that their needs are understood and met.'

  • 'Paul Kirkpatrick is very good at working with clients, identifying their strategic objectives and marshalling resources to ensure that they are met.'

Key clients

  • Endee Limited

Practice head

Jonathan Tardif

Other key lawyers

Paul Kirkpatrick; Derek Bambury; Sophie Ashcroft; Lucy Priestley