Professional Negligence Lawyers
Professional negligence advice informed by real-world experience across financial services, insurance and regulated environments
Professional Negligence Lawyers
Fletcher Hixon advises individuals, businesses, financial services firms, advisers, insurers and professional practices on professional negligence claims, complaints and disputes.
We deliver clear, practical advice tailored to your situation, whether you face financial loss from bad professional advice, need to defend a negligence claim, or are dealing with insurers and claims management companies.
Who we help
We advise clients on professional negligence matters involving:
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Financial advisers and regulated financial services professionals.
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Solicitors whose advice or conduct may have caused loss.
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Accountants involved in negligent tax, reporting or business advice.
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Surveyors involved in valuation or property-related negligence.
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Other professionals whose advice or services have caused financial loss.
We act for both clients pursuing claims and professionals or firms defending them.
Bringing a professional negligence claim
If you believe you have suffered loss because of negligent professional advice, we can help you assess whether you have a claim, what evidence is needed and what outcome may realistically be achieved.
We can advise on duty of care, breach of duty, causation, loss, limitation periods, pre-action correspondence and settlement strategy.
Defending a professional negligence claim
If you or your firm are facing allegations of negligence, early advice can make a significant difference.
We can help you assess the merits of the claim, engage with insurers, respond to correspondence, manage claims management company activity and develop a clear defence strategy.
How we can help
We provide practical advice at every stage of a professional negligence dispute, including:
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Initial merits review.
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Evidence and document assessment.
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Pre-action correspondence.
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Negotiation and settlement strategy.
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Insurer and professional indemnity issues.
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Litigation support where proceedings are necessary.
Speak to a professional negligence solicitor
If you need advice on a professional negligence claim or defence, Fletcher Hixon can help you understand your options and the practical next steps.
Contact us today
To arrange a free, no obligation meeting to discuss your legal needs, please complete the form. We will respond within 24 business hours.
Call us
Call us on 0113 2674490 and one of our team will be happy to assist.
