Jennifer Harvie

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Jennifer qualified in 2012 and joined the firm in 2017. She has an MA (Hons) degree in Business and Law from Edinburgh University and LLB Law degree from Glasgow University. She attained her Diploma in Legal Practice from Glasgow Graduate School of Law.

Her practice is mainly in the All Scotland Personal Injury Sheriff Court and Court of Session representing insurers in large loss and catastrophic cases.

Jennifer is the Scottish fraud champion, handling a number of cases herself as well as assisting others and working with insurers on particular fraud operations. Jennifer is also the Clyde & Co representative for the FOIL Scotland Fraud SFT. She is regularly involved in delivering training and providing advice in case clinics for insurer clients.

Jennifer is a Writer to her Majesty’s Signet (WS Society).

Experience

• Appearing as solicitor against Senior Counsel at proof
• Securing recovery of costs from pursuer’s agents in a number of cases, due to maintaining strong stance on early tenders.
• Dealing with a number of complex large loss cases pre-litigation and achieving settlement without exposure to litigated costs.
• Securing abandonment in many actions with fraudulent elements