Claire Yardley.

Partner.

Assistant: Hannah Charnley
Recommendations

Recommendations

The 2025 edition of the Legal 500 recognises Claire as a Recommended Lawyer.

Legal 500 Recommended Lawyer
Profile / Experience

Profile / Experience

Claire deals with a broad range of dispute resolution matters dealing with all aspects of civil and commercial litigation. She has dealt with cases to include professional negligence claims, contractual issues and insolvency matters.

She has been involved in numerous mediations and is always keen to negotiate on issues, where that is possible.

Claire started her career at Wragge & Co in Birmingham and qualified as a solicitor in 2008.

Claire is recommended in the 2025 edition of the Legal 500, in which it states ‘Claire Yardley is a noted practice member assisting in negligence, contract, TOLATA and construction claims.’

Testimonials from 2025 edition of the Legal 500:

‘Claire Yardley gives outstanding advice, on an extremely sensitive matter, whilst ensuring I felt heard at every point.’

‘Claire Yardley is first class in every respect.’

‘Claire Yardley and her team have been outstanding.’

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Throughout, I felt that both Philippa and Claire were taking a personal interest and cared about the outcome and impact on myself of what was an exceptional experience for me but daily business for them.

Timothy
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Andrew Pegg
Andrew Pegg
Partner
Commercial Dispute Resolution | Disputes & Court Claims
Brian Evans
Brian Evans
Partner
Management Team | Agriculture
Nicholas Bridgewater
Nicholas Bridgewater
Trainee Solicitor
Family Law | Disputes & Court Claims | Commercial Dispute Resolution
Lizzie Cross
Lizzie Cross
Trainee Solicitor
Disputes & Court Claims | Commercial Dispute Resolution
John Cox
John Cox
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Commercial Dispute Resolution | Disputes & Court Claims
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Katie Baker
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Commercial Dispute Resolution | Disputes & Court Claims
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