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Berry Smith has carved out a very successful practice for private individuals and business clients bringing negligence claims against a myriad different professional services providers. Team head Iwan Doull is at the forefront of much of this work, including in claims brought against legal professionals and accountancy firms. As part of his practice, Doull continues to represent legal expenses insurer ARAG in actions brought against solicitors who negligently advised their insureds. Leveraging his extensive property law knowledge, Simon Care regularly handles claims brought against property professionals, including against surveyors for failing to recognise structural defects.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The professional negligence team at Berry Smith is particularly adept at handling cases relating to properties and property transactions.’
  • 'Simon Care is a gifted lawyer who fights for his clients.'

Key clients

  • Blaenau Gwent County Council
  • ARAG Plc

Work highlights

Acted for a local authority against a national provider of asbestos surveying services in a high-value claim for negligently failing to properly identify asbestos in a Council leisure centre.