12 Aug 2021
Commercial litigation
Protecting yourself against professional negligence
Data from the UK government indicates that 85% of UK’s employees work in service industries, with education, human health and retail trade boasting the highest number of staff members. But as more and more people turn to the experts, including Accountants, Architects and Solicitors for advice, how do you protect yourself if a customer or client claims that you’ve been negligent in the delivery of your service?
Ben Jenkins, Partner and head of the Dispute Resolution team, examines the concept of professional negligence and offers his top tips to businesses to avoid or mitigate claims of professional negligence.