Gareth Robinson

Gareth specialises in acting on behalf of a range of insurers and professional insured in defending professional negligence claims.

He has over 16 years’ experience advising clients across a number of different professional including solicitors, surveyors, insurance brokers and accountants.

Gareth, as well as acting in the defence of claims brought against professionals, also advises insurers in relation to policy coverage issues.

Relevant experience includes advising:

• A surveying practice (and it’s insurers) in the defence of a professional negligence claim being brought by a bridging lender arising out of a valuation of a residential property portfolio in excess of £2.5m.
• A Town Planning Consultant in respect of a professional negligence claim arising out pre-purchase advice, following which the Claimant did not purchase the site and subsequently sought a claim for lost development profit of c. £2m.
• A global property consultancy practice in relation to a claim in respect of a valuation of a hotel development site.

In addition, Gareth is a member of the Law Society.