Legal Notice

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  1. Service Provider

Our services from our office in England are provided by Cohen & Gresser (UK) LLP.  Cohen & Gresser (UK) LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales with registered number OC421038 and registered office at 2-4 King Street, London, SW1Y 6QP.  Our U.K. VAT registration number has been applied for, and will be provided upon issue.

Cohen & Gresser (UK) LLP can be contacted at its registered office, by telephone at +44 (0) 8037-2330, or by email at jbronheim@cohengresser.com.

 

  1. Regulation

Cohen & Gresser (UK) LLP is a body recognized by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, SRA number 647311. The firm and its members and associate lawyers are authorized and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (the “SRA”) or the Bar Standards Board. The regulations of the Solicitors Regulation Authority can be found at www.sra.org.uk. The regulations of the Bar Standards Board can be found at www.barstandardsboard.org.uk.

Each member, or associate lawyer, of Cohen & Gresser (UK) LLP is either a solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales, a barrister called to the Bar of England and Wales, an exempt European lawyer (as defined by the Solicitors Regulation Authority Handbook Glossary) or a registered foreign lawyer (being an individual registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority under section 89 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990). A list of the members of Cohen & Gresser (UK) LLP is available for inspection at the registered office, together with a list of those non-members who are designated as partners.

The firm may also engage the services of external consultants, who may be solicitors or barristers in England and Wales, or lawyers qualified in other jurisdictions. Such individuals will be subject to regulation by the relevant regulatory body in their place of admission.

 

  1. Professional Liability Insurance

Our professional indemnity insurers are Catlin Underwriting Agencies Ltd on behalf of China Re Syndicate 2088 and Axis Specialty Europe SE.  This insurance covers our practices in the United Kingdom and extends to acts and omissions wherever they occur in the world.  This insurance does not cover work done by our affiliated firms.  Further details may be obtained upon request.

 

  1. Our Services

We are committed to providing the highest quality services to all of our clients.  Please tell us if you have any questions or concerns by contacting the matter partner responsible for the work, who will supply you with a copy of our complaint handling procedure on request.

If the matter is still not resolved at the conclusion of our complaints process, you may be entitled to ask the Legal Ombudsman of England and Wales to consider your complaint.  A complaint to the Legal Ombudsman must normally be made within six months of the date of the conclusion of a firm’s complaints process.  Details of how to contact the Legal Ombudsman and further information, including the eligibility criteria for invoking the Legal Ombudsman’s services, can be found at www.legalombudsman.org.uk.  You may also be entitled to apply for an assessment of a bill sent by the Firm under Part III of the Solicitors Act 1974.