Jonathan Sachs

Partner, Broadfield UK

Partner
Broadfield UK

  • Partner with over 30 years of specialist experience in professional negligence claims.
  • Experience of gaining settlements for both individual and group claimants.
  • “The doyen of the commercial litigation world.” – The Legal 500.

About

Jonathan Sachs is a specialist claimant professional negligence lawyer, recognised for his deep knowledge of the law. Both individual and group claimants value his calm approach to litigation, which has gained him success in cases at the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeal, and High Court, as well as through mediation.

Beyond commercial litigation, Jonathan has a general corporate commercial practice. He also conducts fraud claims often with an international element, and he has experience of all injunctive and enforcement applications. His track record includes acting successfully on the seminal notice period case of Newcastle v Haywood (2018) UKSC 22 at the Supreme Court, the important committal decision of Newson-Smith v Al Zawawi (2017) EWHC 1876 (QB), and the then leading professional negligence conveyancing case of Santander v RA Legal (2014) EWCA CIv 183.

Jonathan is a member of both the Law Society and the Professional Negligence Lawyers Association.