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Claire Roake

Claire has been a professional indemnity lawyer since qualifying in 2003. She has extensive experience of the London insurance market and of resolving claims against a variety of professionals. In more recent years Claire’s work has focused upon defending claims against solicitors and financial professionals such as pensions advisors, professional trustees, IFAs and insurance brokers. She also advises insurers in relation to policy coverage. Claire has significant experience of resolving claims by alternative dispute resolution and has successfully defended claims to trial in the English High Court · Mills & Reeve LLP

EnglandProfessional Indemnity, Insurance

About

Claire Roake is a professional indemnity lawyer at Mills & Reeve LLP who qualified in 2003 and has worked at Mills & Reeve since 2005. She has extensive experience of the London insurance market, defending solicitors and financial professionals (including pensions advisers, professional trustees, IFAs and insurance brokers), advising insurers on policy coverage, resolving claims by alternative dispute resolution and defending claims to trial in the English High Court.

Practice areas

Professional IndemnityInsuranceProfessional NegligenceDispute ResolutionLitigationFinancial Services

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Expertise

London insurance marketDefending solicitorsDefending financial professionals (pensions advisers, IFAs)Professional trusteesInsurance brokersPolicy coverage adviceAlternative dispute resolutionHigh Court defence

Education

  • Westcliff High School for Girls
  • University of Leicester (LLB, 1997–2000)
  • BPP Law School (LPC)