Professional negligence

Practice head Russell Simpson brings over 20 years’ experience in the professional negligence sector. He wins praise for his “great judgement and proactive approach.”

Cripps Pemberton Greenish provides clients with ‘sound advice’.

Department head Russell Simpson has “good judgment and very good client care.”

“Engaged, gives sound advice, and doesn’t rush. A very steady pair of hands.” (Russell Simpson)

“Thank you for the way you have handled the business throughout. It was always going to be difficult and distressing but it made it easier to be working with professionals who understood our situation and from where we were coming.”

Russell Simpson’s team at Cripps LLP acts for a range of professionals including solicitors and accountants, and provides ‘an exemplary service’

Renowned for its work on behalf of claimants. Solicitors’ and surveyors’ negligence takes up the lion’s share of its caseload but the team also advises on claims against finance professionals, accountants and architects.

Russell Simpson is "very thorough and practical".

Russell Simpson is "someone who covers all of the questions clients have."

"Cripps Pemberton Greenish's ‘highly regarded’ practice is ‘one of the leading departments for claimant professional liability work’. "

"Russell Simpson heads the practice and is ‘well regarded in the market’, with significant expertise in complex professional negligence cases."

"They made me feel confident in dealing with an issue that was very much outside my comfort zone and yet were able to make me to understand fully exactly what was happening."

"Their attention to detail and continual persistence on every detail is very impressive."

"Cripps Pemberton Greenish has a well-regarded claimant-focused practice specialised in acting for private individuals on claims against accountants, surveyors, architects and financial advisers. Frequently represents clients in claims against solicitors"

"Head of department Russell Simpson is praised for "going straight to the facts and coming to a pragmatic solution." His expertise covers a broad range of professions and he frequently advises private individuals on claims against legal and construction professionals."