Highly regarded for its ‘excellent all-round service’, the team at Burges Salmon LLP is distinguished for its robust claimant professional negligence practice, spanning the banking, legal, construction, pensions and fund management sectors. The Bristol offering is led by the ’highly experienced’ Andrew Burnette, a specialist in high-value claims against solicitors and financial services professionals, while Justin Briggs specialises in matters concerning pensions and private wealth. Suzanne Padmore is recommended for her strong pensions disputes practice and Caroline Brown harnesses extensive expertise in claims for negligence and fraud. Rachel Hucker is another key contact, acting on behalf of leading banks, new challenger banks and funds.
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Practice head
Andrew Burnette
Other key lawyers
Justin Briggs; Suzanne Padmore; Caroline Brown; Rachel Hucker