Patricia McNally is a Senior Solicitor in the Dispute Resolution team with over a decade of experience in civil and commercial litigation. She advises clients on a broad range of contentious matters, including commercial and consumer contractual disputes, professional negligence claims, data protection issues and construction disputes.
Patricia manages a varied caseload acting for both claimants and defendants across the full spectrum of litigation, from small claims through to complex, high‑value multi‑track matters. She has significant experience handling disputes involving professionals such as architects, structural engineers, surveyors, financial advisers and solicitors. Patricia is known for her ability to manage complex litigation efficiently while maintaining a clear and pragmatic focus on her clients’ commercial objectives.
Her breadth of experience allows her to approach disputes from a well‑rounded perspective and to identify practical solutions for clients at an early stage.
Patricia takes a pragmatic and commercially focused approach to dispute resolution, working closely with clients to understand their priorities and achieve effective, proportionate outcomes.
Notable highlights from Patricia’s experience include:
- Acting for both claimants and defendants in a wide range of contractual and commercial disputes, including high‑value litigated multi‑track matters.
- Investigating and pursuing professional negligence claims against architects, engineers, financial advisers, surveyors and solicitors.
- Managing complex disputes involving construction and professional services issues.
- Assisting with group litigation proceedings involving professional negligence claims.
Outside of work, Patricia is kept busy by her young family, with a keen interest in travelling and Formula 1.