We are only able to display limited information for this firm. We display more complete information for all of the following firms:
Acting for major indemnity insurers, solicitors, construction professionals and media clients, DAC Beachcroft LLP has extensive experience defending against a broad range of professional negligence claims, including management liability claims, insolvency related matters, regulatory breaches and contract disputes. Practice head Ian McConkey has a broad practice in which he advises both traditional and emerging professionals and is noted for his ‘expertise in claims arising in a personal injury context’. Lyn Crawford is well versed in CAR and EAR claims, Harald Loeffler focuses on defending PI insurers against various technology and media claims, while Katy Giles specialises in defending claims made against legal professionals. Tom Bedford departed the practice in June 2024.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Ian McConkey is a very capable and experienced lawyer who proved a safe pair of hands in dealing with a complex matter.’
‘Ian McConkey is the partner whose ability most struck me recently. Ian was first rate combining an excellent grasp of the issues with the people skills necessary to help his clients settle a dispute.’
Key clients
- QBE European Operations
- Travelers Insurance Co Limited
Work highlights
Acted for Lexent Partners Limited and its Professional Indemnity Insurers in the defence of a claim brought by the Trustees in Bankruptcy of a former client of the solicitors firm.