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James Harvey

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James Harvey

James Harvey

Partner

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James Harvey

James Harvey

Partner

James Harvey is a Birmingham partner who specialises in defendant insurance. He is head of corporate and brokers sectors for Casualty and sits on the Casualty Strategic Board.

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James Harvey is a Birmingham partner who specialises in defendant insurance. He is head of corporate and brokers sectors for Casualty and sits on the Casualty Strategic Board.

Regional experience
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James Harvey is a specialist defendant insurance lawyer who advises on employers', public, and motor liability. He acts for clients in various sectors, including facilities, retail, leisure, manufacturing, and construction.

James’ clients include numerous major public companies and composite insurance companies. He considers claims issues and advises on risk management to avoid and mitigate future incidents.

A skilled presenter, James regularly delivers training sessions to clients and speaks at industry events.

In 2024 James was inducted into the exclusive Legal 500 Hall of Fame in recognition of his experience and renown in his practice area.

Among James’ most notable cases is the Court of Appeal (CA) case, Farrell v Birmingham City Council.

Sectors

Sectors

  • Casualty

  • Catastrophic Injury lawyers

  • Employers' & Public Liability

  • Insurance

  • Insurance Claims Management Services

  • Motor

  • Safety, Health, Environment & Regulatory