Alys Jones
Partner
Alys is an experienced litigator who specialises in defending claims against a range of professionals. Her clients include professional firms, particularly accountants and auditors, insolvency practitioners, tax professionals, solicitors and barristers, and their professional indemnity insurers. She also advises professionals on regulatory and disciplinary issues and has experience of dealing with regulators including the ICAEW, IPA, and the FRC.
“I try to make a client's journey through difficult situations as smooth and successful as possible.”
“My focus is on insurance and professional practices. I love working with a range of different professions and helping firms deal with even the most complex of issues.
I have experience of dealing with contentious matters with international elements. These have included the US, Canada, mainland Europe, the Far East, and various offshore jurisdictions.
I endeavour to make clients feel supported and at ease when faced with even the most testing of issues.
As an effective communicator, I enjoy building trusting relationships and helping clients to navigate complex challenges and legal issues. I adopt a collaborative and supportive approach to try and make a client's journey through difficult situations as smooth and successful as possible.”
Alys’ recent work highlights:
Defending Insolvency Practitioners at trial in a £250m claim (In the matter of One Blackfriars Ltd).
Advising a well-known accountancy firm in relation to allegations of negligent tax advice.
Acting for insurers in their successful appeal to the Supreme Court in Impact Funding Solutions v AIG Europe Insurance Ltd.
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Expertise sectors
Insurance & Reinsurance, Professional Practices, Professional Risks, Legal Professionals
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