Florrie Southgate

Senior Associate | London, United Kingdom
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Florrie is a senior associate in Kennedys’ London office. She qualified in England & Wales in 2007. She has over 15 years’ experience acting for insurers and has extensive experience defending liability claims in complex litigation. 

She practices in Marine insurance and acts for ship owners, marine insurers and freight forwarders. 

Florrie is a qualified and accredited mediator, having received her certificate in 2024 and a member of the Forum of Insurance Lawyers (FOIL).

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Work highlights

  • Achieved a discontinuance in a multi-party travel claim and obtained an order for QOCS to be set aside and for the Claimants’ solicitors to pay the Defendant’s Costs.
  • In a claim pleaded at in excess of £400,000, having secured disclosure and medical evidence to undermine the Claimant’s case on causation and quantum that suggested the Claimant was malingering and inflated her loss, achieved a settlement at under £20,000.

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