Personal Injury
We defend the whole range of injury claims including claims from industrial accidents, faulty products and road traffic accidents.
Property & Construction
We handle cases of major property damage, engineering and equipment failure, contract disputes, professional negligence, business interruption and loss of goods.
Insurance
Insurance coverage disputes and policy wording.
Prosecutions
Representation of insured drivers against
prosecution for RTA offences including at police interviews, coroner's
inquests, hearings and trials.
Health & Safety
We provide emergency response and accident investigation and representation at prosecutions and inquests as well as health and safety auditing services.
Fraud
Suspect motor claims, fire claims (including arson) and commercial fraud, such as bogus transactions and carousel frauds.
Two new associates join Greenwoods team.
Mark Aitken and Marise Gellert have both joined the Property Insurance and Construction Group, Mark within the Commercial Fraud Unit and Marise Gellert within the Utilities Sector Unit. Welcoming their appointment to Greenwoods, Richard Houseago, who heads the Group, said: " We are delighted that Mark and Marise have joined us.They are both recognised specialists in their fields and their wealth of experience will add significantly to the depth of service we offer."
Mark specialises in property and commercial claims involving fraud and related policy coverage issues. He has extensive experience of high value and complex claims involving arson, staged theft and other deliberate or exaggerated damage.In addition to "first party" fraud, Mark also acts for insurers and other commercial clients the victims of employee or supplier fraud. He has considerable experience of freezing injunctions and pursuing recoveries in such cases.
Marise's practice has a bias towards the construction and electrical industries. She advises on policy coverage issues and defending employers' and public liability claims. She also deals with tree root, subsidence and property damage claims.