Professional Negligence

Barristers at New Temple Chambers provide comprehensive legal advice and robust representation in Professional Negligence cases.

Members of chambers advise both claimants and defendants, on all aspects of professional negligence matters, including the legal strategy to be adopted, liability, limitation, quantum and evidence. Members of chambers have advised on Professional Negligence cases in relation to the liability of construction professionals and organisations working in the construction industry and negligence claims against solicitors.

Services provided include:

Legal advice
Advice on legal strategy to be adopted
Advice on Pre-Action Conduct
Advice on Settlement Part 36 offers and ADR
Drafting statements of case
Drafting witness statements
Advice on instructing an expert witness
Applications for interim remedies
Applications for summary judgement and strike out
Representation at the case management conference
Representation at the pre-trial review
Professional at the County Court
Representation at the High Court (including the Technology and Construction Court, Chancery Division, Queen’s Bench Division and the Commercial Court)
Representation at the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court
Representation at Arbitration proceedings

TESTIMONIALS

What Clients Say

"We were able to meticulously comb through the data we had with your legal and commercial brain…in order to write a robust rebuttal to their claim…Thank you for your diligence… more than once you went beyond the call of duty to support us…"

“Charles…he has unbelievable depth of knowledge…and we would have no hesitation in recommending him…”

“…in a recent adjudication conducted against a large multi- national corporation…Charles was instrumental in putting together the adjudication documents and dealing with all correspondence from the opposing side’s solicitors …in an adjudication that proved to be very successful in its conclusion…I have no hesitation in recommending Charles to others and…look forward to working with him in future…”

“…I…engaged Charles as part of a very delicate dispute and subsequent Adjudication process which was awarded in our favour despite an extensive legal team in opposition. Charles proved to be incredibly dedicated and passionate in his support and I found his knowledge and insight to be unparalleled. I cannot recommend him highly enough…”.

“…I worked with Charles on a number of complex construction disputes and found his grasp and in-depth knowledge of construction, construction law and dispute resolution to be second to none…”

“…We have known and worked with Charles on a regular basis over several years. We have found Charles to not only be friendly, approachable and professional, but his advice is considered, diligent and thorough. Our relationship with Charles has evolved to a point where he is our first port of call in litigious matters, with our supply chain also specifically requesting his services…”

“Having had the privilege of working with Charles I can say he is extremely dedicated, precise and utterly relentless. A leading thinker in the construction law field, and an advocate you most certainly want on your side.”

Years of Experience

We have a wealth of knowledge and experience in providing high quality legal advice, drafting and robust presentation in the civil courts and tribunals in England and Wales.

Professional Negligence