Professional relationships

Author: Maria Oats (2000)

Maria Oats
Simmons & Simmons

Claims against professionals are on the increase generally, partly as a result of our society becoming a more litigious one; partly because the increased complexity of the work undertaken by professions has inevitably lead to an increase in mistakes and consequential litigation; and partly because of the perception of professionals as “deep pocket” defendants due to the professional indemnity cover which is a requirement of most professions.

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