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Burness Paull tops £100m turnover with double-digit growth

14/05/2026

Burness Paull has reported its results for the financial year ended 31 March 2026, seeing the firm surpass the £100m turnover threshold for the first time with double-digit top and bottom-line growth.

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Burness Paull joins largest global alliance for insurance policyholders

21/09/2026

Burness Paull has joined the Global Policyholder Alliance (GPA), the world’s largest global policyholder advocate network.

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Recent trends in energy disputes: a report on how the landscape is evolving

20/08/2026

In collaboration with Solomonic, we analysed energy-related claims in the courts of England and Wales to identify dispute trends and emerging risks.

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