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Professional Negligence Claims Against Banks, Scotland

Since the financial crisis of 2008, it has become clear to a lot of people that banks and financial institutions do not always have their clients’ best interests at heart.

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Claims Involving Banks

Whether you are acting in the capacity of a professional or a private individual, banks and financial institutions may offer advice and investment opportunities that do not provide you with increased financial returns.

In this case, it could be due to the negligence of the institution.

Where you have suffered stress, undue inconvenience and financial loss as a result of the negligence of a bank or financial institution, contact the specialist professional negligence solicitors at Jones Whyte.

We can offer you the support and legal knowledge necessary to successfully pursue the maximum amount of compensation you are entitled to. Additionally, we can explore the possibility of using alternative dispute resolution methods such as mediation to resolve matters without going to court.

Standards For Financial Institutions

When you decide to invest in schemes or financial products offered by your bank such as life insurance, mortgage loans and equity release, you will often be reliant on the expertise and experience of financial professionals within the financial institution to ensure that you have the best chance of increasing your financial returns.

There are examples of clients who have lost out financially as a result of entering into financial products or schemes.

This may be a result of the bank or financial institution’s negligence where you have incurred a financial loss as a result of your bank or financial institution offering you negligent advice or a substandard product, contact the specialist professional negligence solicitors at Jones Whyte.

  • Fails to evaluate and take account of your financial position and needs.
  • Fails to properly warn you of possible risks.
  • Misrepresents the facts surrounding your investment.
Professional negligence claims are handled by the disputes team at Jones Whyte. The professional negligence team at Jones Whyte has a strong track record in handling claims across various professions, including construction professionals, insurance brokers, and legal professionals. They have extensive experience in pursuing claims against professional services firms and are regularly instructed in professional negligence matters. The team is highly capable and successful in handling a wide range of professional negligence matters, including those involving financial professionals.

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Deborah Carmichael

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Matthew Currie

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Professional negligence claims are handled by the disputes team at Jones Whyte. Our experienced solicitors have handled many different claims, including:

Contact Jones Whyte to begin your professional negligence claim today.

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