Kennedys’ professional negligence team advises on a wide range of indemnity disputes, with notable strength in claims involving construction professionals, lawyers, accountants, surveyors, and insolvency practitioners. Noted for his 'excellent strength and depth of experience', Eamon Mooney leads the team with expertise in claims and coverage issues for insurers. Paul Chaplin focuses on insurer-led defence, including tax scheme claims. Steve Oates handles high-value construction, cladding and fire safety disputes. David Sumner covers a broad spectrum of professions and policy coverage issues, while Anissa Alaee and Emily Clift support on financial lines and defence work.

Mills & Reeve LLP’s professional negligence practice acts predominantly for professional indemnity insurance clients, handling both defence work and coverage disputes. Key contacts include Angus Turner, who represents law firms and advises on policy issues, and Neil Frankland, noted for construction and broker negligence claims. David Gooding focuses on accountants, solicitors, and financial professionals, while Lucy Howard leads on probate and trust-related claims. James Thompson specialises in broker disputes and Managing General Agents issues. Bharti Patel and Alexa Jones handle a broad spectrum of professional indemnity and regulatory matters.

Shakespeare Martineau LLP’s professional negligence team predominantly acts for claimants, pursuing claims against a range of professionals including solicitors, accountants, barristers, pension trustees, and surveyors. Mark Beesley leads the team, specialising in high-value claims against IFAs, solicitors, and accountants. Michael Young is experienced in complex negligence claims involving property and finance, acting for clients ranging from individuals to blue-chip companies. James Woolstenhulme has expertise in contractual professional negligence and corporate disputes, particularly shareholder and procurement-related matters.

CAP LAW Solicitors Ltd, founded and led by Patrick McGowan, maintains a strong claimant-focused professional negligence practice. While originally concentrated on claims against solicitors, the group has steadily expanded its practice to include claims involving barristers, surveyors, architects, construction professionals, financial advisers, and accountants.

Wright Hassall LLP's claimant-focused professional negligence practice advises businesses, directors, and individuals on a wide range of claims. The team is particularly active involving solicitor negligence, especially the mishandling of litigation and property/probate matters, and in claims against financial professionals for negligent tax advice and mis-sold schemes. The team frequently acts in disputes related to aggressive tax planning and company insolvencies. Nathan Talbott leads with a focus on tax, financial negligence, and complex corporate disputes. Jennifer Rhind specialises in group actions, often handling claims involving solicitor, accounting, and financial advice negligence.

Sydney Mitchell LLP’s professional negligence team, jointly led by Dean Parnell and Ian Sheppard, handles a variety of claims with a particular focus on actions against solicitors, mortgage brokers, and will writers.