Professional negligence, Valuation Valuation
Insurance Negligence
Insurance – Business interruption risk – Negligence – First defendant insurance broker obtaining insurance cover for claimant’s premises – Fire breaking out and causing damage – Premises being grossly under-insured…
Arbitration Jurisdiction
Commercial contract – Jurisdiction – Arbitration – Parties entering into commercial agreements containing governing law and jurisdiction clause – Contract providing parties to endeavour to first resolve disputes through arbitration…
Riot – Insurance – Riot (Damages) Act 1886 – Looting and destruction of warehouse during London riots – Insurers and owners of stock held in warehouse seeking compensation from defendant…
Mortgage – Buy-to-let – Equitable estoppel – Claimant company providing mortgages to company operated by defendants – Company falling into arrears with mortgage payments – Claimant demanding loan repayments –…
Contract, Equitable estoppel
Professional negligence – Surveyor – Defendant surveyor retained to advise claimants on proposed investment in factory outlet centre (FOC) – Investment proving unsuccessful – Whether defendant liable in damages for…
Professional negligence, Surveyor
Business premises – Insurance – Material non-disclosure — Claimants taking out commercial property owners’ policy of insurance — Claimants failing to declare material facts to defendant insurers – Policy containing…