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DWF’s professional negligence team is led by Matthew Reynolds, who oversees the defence of a broad range of professionals, with a particular focus on solicitors, brokers, accountants, IT specialists, and media professionals. Reynolds also regularly handles defamation and data breach claims, and has extensive experience in mediation. Grant Walker specialises in defending solicitors and construction professionals, with a proven track record in high-value, multi-party disputes. Malcolm Rogers, who was promoted to partner in 2024, focuses on claims within the construction sector, often leading complex, multi-party High Court cases. Paul Metham has expertise in defending claims against solicitors, surveyors, and other professionals, and is skilled in managing high-volume litigation across a range of professional negligence matters.
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Testimonials
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‘This is a London quality team, with the level of commitment, client care and commerciality that would be expected of the top London firms, but with a friendliness and cost-consciousness that is more common in the regions.’
‘Grant Walker is fantastic with clients and insurers. He puts them at ease and ensures they feel listened to, without wasting their time or money and balances their often differing interests and demands seamlessly.’
Key clients
- Aviva
- Arch Insurance Company