Richard Highley

Partner

London

Richard Highley is a partner specialising in large commercial disputes and litigation related to banking, insurance and financial institutions, and accountants' liability.
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About Richard

Bio
  • Biography

    Richard is a senior partner specialising in large commercial disputes, international litigation and substantial professional negligence actions. He has advised on claims relating to banking fraud, evidence in foreign proceedings, shareholder disputes, contractual disputes and regulatory proceedings.   He has specialised in disputes involving accountants' liability throughout his professional career.

    Endorsements  

    "Richard Highley – very thoughtful and tactically astute." Legal 500 UK, Commercial Litigation 2021

    "Richard Highley and John Bramhall embody the qualities of commerciality, practicality and approachability." Legal 500 UK, Commercial Litigation 2020

    "Richard Highley is ‘calm, thoughtful and pragmatic’." Legal 500 UK, Dispute Resolution 2017

    "Richard Highley has extensive experience representing financial institutions, legal professionals and accountants in insurance disputes. He is also well versed in handling claims involving banking fraud and regulatory matters." Chambers & Partners 2017

Service Expertise
  • Accountants' Liability

  • D&O and Financial Institutions

  • Dispute Resolution

  • Professional Liability

Office Location

London Skyline

London

  • 25 Walbrook
  • London
  • EC4N 8AF

+44 (0) 20 7242 1011

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Insurance

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Accountancy Newsletter - February 2024

Insurance

4 min read

FRC / Carillion – the high-water mark, or a taste of things to come?

Insurance

13 min read

Round up of FRC activity in 2023

Insurance

7 min read

The Court of Appeal clarifies legal advice privilege in investigations and litigation privilege for non-parties

Insurance

10 Min Read

Accountancy Newsletter - February 2023

Article

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The FRC Disciplinary Tribunal’s Decision in KPMG – Regenersis/Carillion Its significance for junior accountants and audit firms

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No reflective loss principle: shareholders will explore other avenues to recover their loss

Insurance

10 Min Read

Accountancy Newsletter - July 2022

Financial Services

8 Min Read

The New Audit Reform Bill- a lawyer’s view on the implications for the audit sector

Financial Services

6 Min Read

FRC moves towards registration of “PIE Auditors”