{"id":13068,"date":"2022-03-26T18:06:13","date_gmt":"2022-03-26T18:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/riaabarkergillette.com\/uk\/?page_id=13068"},"modified":"2025-05-15T11:13:42","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T11:13:42","slug":"professional-negligence","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.riaabarkergillette.com\/uk\/our-expertise\/for-business\/professional-negligence\/","title":{"rendered":"Professional negligence"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Our professional negligence team routinely advises on complex issues arising from negligent advice and services involving professionals. We advise a range of businesses regarding professional negligence claims relating to property acquisitions and management, lending and other commercial transactions, the conduct and settlement of litigation, tax advice and audit services. 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business crime<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-for-individuals\">For individuals:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riaabarkergillette.com\/uk\/our-expertise\/for-individuals\/probate-and-contentious-probate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contentious probate<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riaabarkergillette.com\/uk\/our-expertise\/for-individuals\/dispute-resolution\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dispute resolution for individuals<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riaabarkergillette.com\/uk\/our-expertise\/for-individuals\/employment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Employment law for individuals<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riaabarkergillette.com\/uk\/our-expertise\/for-individuals\/family-law-and-divorce\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Family law<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riaabarkergillette.com\/uk\/our-expertise\/for-individuals\/personal-insolvency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Personal insolvency<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riaabarkergillette.com\/uk\/our-expertise\/for-individuals\/property-litigation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Property litigation for individuals<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our professional negligence team routinely advises on complex issues arising from negligent advice and services involving professionals. 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