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Giles Tagg

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Giles is an insurance litigator and has dealt with claims against a full range of non-medical professionals. He specialises in defending claims against construction professionals including architects, engineers and contractors.

He has experience of handling significant litigation in the Technology and Construction Court, arbitration, adjudication and mediation. Giles writes and speaks regularly on construction PI issues.

Giles also specialises in educational negligence claims and has dealt with a wide range of disputes (some high profile), including several SEND Tribunal matters.

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Education:

Oxford University - BA Hons Modern History University of West of England - CPE/LPC with Merit

Admitted:

England and Wales 2003

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  • Professional indemnity
  • Disputes

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Giles Tagg is an exceptional lawyer and probably the best construction insurance lawyer outside London. He consistently delivers great results and has excellent commercial instincts. He is pragmatic and commercial but always brings his sense of humour, putting everyone at ease.Legal 500 UK 2023 - Professional Negligence
Giles Tagg is excellent, delivering accurate and concise advice in his own unique style. The recently promoted Simon Mathews is also extremely pragmatic and easy to deal with.Legal 500 UK 2023 - Professional Negligence
Giles Tagg is an excellent construction lawyer. He's a huge intellect, commercially astute and a delight to work withChambers UK 2023 - Professional Negligence

Articles by this Author

  • Building Safety Act 2022: Focus on manufacturers

    May 2022
    Giles Tagg and Thomas Adamson
  • Cladding Fire-Safety Claims: Court leniency to amending pleading

    February 2022
    Flavia Solimano and Giles Tagg
  • Witness Statements: The pen is mightier than the sword, but just watch out for whose pen it is!

    December 2021
    Giles Tagg and Alicia Gardner
  • “Insurance Vernacular”: A Festive A-Z

    December 2021
    Giles Tagg

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