Damages
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Property development: damages claims must be comprehensively pleaded
Claims must be comprehensively pleaded if they are to succeed
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Deliberate, reprehensible conduct is not sufficient to justify exemplary damages
Exploring a boundary dispute concerning two residential properties in Windsor
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Breach of exclusivity agreement results in loss of chance amounting to £15m
A case concerns what loss of chance a claimant has sustained
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Disrepair: applicability of the Simmons v Castle 10% to damages for disrepair
The Simmons v Castle uplift was also to compensate successful claimants
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Damages claim against solicitors for loss of opportunity: was there a retainer?
The High Court has dismissed a claim for damages of £2.5m against a firm of solicitors for breaches…
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Let the decision be sidestepped
Stuart Pemble considers the Supreme Court’s latest decision on liquidated damages
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Glossop Cartons and Print Ltd and ors v Contact (Print & Packaging) Ltd and ors
Damages – Fraudulent misrepresentation – Loss
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Glossop Cartons and Print Ltd and ors v Contact (Print & Packaging) Ltd and ors
Damages – Fraudulent misrepresentation – Loss
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Conventional damages were insufficient where surveyor failed in their duty
Surveyor failed to advise on something fundamental to whether a transaction should go ahead
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Appeal court backs Persimmon over landlocked plot
The housebuilder has fended off an appeal against a damages ruling in its favour.
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The case that time forgot
Court of Appeal looks at a House of Lords decision from 1913 to decide a liquidated damages claim.
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Cometson and another v Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council and another
Building contract Damages