Solicitor
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Richard Buxton Solicitors v Mills-Owen
Solicitor – Retainer to issue and conduct proceedings – Respondent client insisting on advancing claim on grounds that appellant solicitor and counsel considering unarguable – Appellant terminating retainer and issuing…
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Richard Buxton Solicitors v Mills-Owen
Solicitor – Termination of retainer
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Bilkus v Stockler Brunton (a firm)
Solicitor – Remuneration – Solicitors Act 1974 – Contentious business – Appellant acting for respondent in litigation at agreed hourly rate – Appellant continuing to act on subsequent valuation exercise…
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PP 2009/92
Undertakings to discharge mortgages
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PP 2009/54
Solicitors, Professional negligence
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Clark and another v Lucas Solicitors LLP
Sale of land – Contract – Undertaking – Claimant purchaser obtaining undertaking from defendant solicitor to discharge legal charge on completion – Defendant failing to perform undertaking – Claimants seeking…
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Clark and another v Lucas Solicitors LLP
Solicitor – Professional negligence
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PP 2009/22
Solicitors, Discrimination
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Blackwood and another v Saunders & Co
Negligence – Solicitor – Right-to-buy application – Application expiring owing to inadequate advice form solicitor regarding time limits – Second application also expiring — Property subsequently purchased for larger amount…
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Watkins and another v Jones Maidment Wilson
Land – Building agreement – Damages – Respondent solicitor acting for appellant purchasers acquiring land – Appellants alleging negligent advice leading to loss of contractual rights – Whether claims statute-barred…
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Pritchard Joyce & Hinds v Batcup and another
Damages – Contributory negligence – Apportionment – Claimant solicitor settling negligence claim by client – Claimant seeking contribution from defendant counsel – Whether defendants breaching duty of care – Whether…
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Pritchard Joyce & Hinds v Batcup and another
Solicitor – Professional negligence