Breens Solicitors is a ‘recognised body’ as defined in the Solicitors’ Code of Conduct 2011, regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority in the United Kingdom. The partners in Breens Solicitors are solicitors authorised to practise in England and Wales, and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority in the United Kingdom. The firm’s SRA number is 57136.

Our professional rules may be accessed at www.sra.org.uk. The contact details for the Solicitors Regulation Authority are Ipsley Court, Berrington Close, Redditch, B98 0TD (postal address); contactcentre@sra.org.uk (email); 0870 606 2555 (telephone).

Our VAT registration number is 164 2709 64

We maintain compulsory professional insurance of at least £2 million. Details of our insurers are provided below.

Professional Indemnity Insurance

For the year 1st October 2011 – 30th September 2012 Breens Solicitors is covered by the following Professional Indemnity Insurance:

Primary Layer Insurer: Up to £2 million worldwide coverage
W R Berkley Insurance (Europe) Ltd
2nd Floor
40 Lime Street
LONDON
EC3M 7AW

Policy Number: VH010129R499
Contact Peter Glanfield – 0207 208 9000

Secondary Layer Insurer:
Aspen Insurance UK Ltd: Up to at least £2 million worldwide coverage
30 Fenchurch Street
LONDON
EC3M 3BD

Policy Number: VH010130R499
Contact Adam Curran – 0207 184 8000

Details of the minimum terms for the compulsory insurance, including territorial coverage, can be found at www.sra.org.uk/solicitors/code-of-conduct/professional-indemnity/minimum-terms-conditions.page.