Property tycoon Robert Tchenguiz’s legal battle with accounting firm Grant Thornton and executives of failed Icelandic lender Kaupthing is scheduled to go to trial in the autumn.
Property Insurance
Property – Insurance – Non-disclosure – Misrepresentation – Claimant owner of mixed commercial and residential premises taking out insurance policy – Claimant indicating property in good condition and never subject…
Securitisation firm White Tower is suing chartered surveyors Colliers International for as much as £34.8m for the negligent valuation of a £1.15bn property portfolio
Contract Implied term
Contract – Construction – Implied term – Rectification – Claimant NHS Contract – Implied term – Rectification – Claimant seeking repayment of alleged overpayment in respect of defendant GPs’ cost…
Auditor Disclaimer
Mortgage – Buy to let – Variation of contract – Defendant mortgage company granting buy to let mortgage to claimant borrower – Claimant seeking declarations as to proper construction of…
Consumer credit Credit agreement
Consumer credit – Credit agreement – Section 77A of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 – Claimant bank making unsecured credit agreements with defendant borrowers – Parties formulating agreements as if…
Professional negligence – Valuation – Real property – Commercial mortgage-backed security – Defendant valuing commercial property as security for loan – Tenant becoming insolvent and property sold at under value…