We act for a wide variety of claimants in bringing professional negligence actions and for accountants, financial institutions and other professionals in defending them.

We have been involved in several major cases, including the landmark decision in Caparo, and advising on claims as a result of the Paramount decision. We also advise professional clients on risk management to avoid litigation.

News

Freshfields completes landmark first English scheme of arrangement for a Spanish company - La Seda de Barcelona, S.A. View

Freshfields signs on Olympic hopefuls as London 2012 marks two year count down View

Briefings

New US extraterritorial sanctions against Iran  View

EU Council introduces new economic sanctions against Iran  View

Awards

Regulatory team of the year - JUVE Awards (2009)

Dispute resolution law firm of the year - JUVE Awards (2008)

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