Professional Negligence
Having practised at the commercial Bar in Leeds since 1997, Jonathan has developed a substantial professional liability practice, being frequently instructed in high value/complex matters across a wide variety of professional fields.
His professional negligence experience has encompassed claims concerning:
- Solicitors
- Accountants
- Insurance brokers and agents
- Financial services professionals
- IT professionals
- Engineers
- Builders
- Architects
Professional Negligence Cases
Advising upon mis-selling of Liverpool flat development scheme to foreign investors
Acting on claim against a surveyor and a structural engineer on purchase of domestic property featured on Channel 4’s “Help my house is falling down”
Led on claim against conveyancing solicitors and valuers for purchase of landlocked £3.1 million Merseyside development site
Advising in claim against IFAs concerning wrongful investment of pension funds
Acting against national firm of solicitors for failure to register charges over 2 NHS properties
Acting for wine bar owner against two firms of solicitors regarding failed £800K claim for flood damage against neighbouring property
Acting against solicitors regarding £165K under-settlement of PI claim
Advising conveyancing solicitors on £780K claim from sale of wrongly defined development land
Successfully representing architect and consulting engineer on dispute over £2.3 million project for construction of a Gurdwara
Representing waste management company on £300K claim regarding defective air purifying system
Representing laser cutting company over £300K claim for supply of defective computer system
Representing restaurant against its broker over uninsured losses caused by fire
Advising property management agent on claim against insurance broker