Solicitor – Duty of care – Civil Liability (Contribution) Act 1978 – Respondent surveyor settling damages claim brought by mortgage lender for over-valuation – respondent seeking contribution from appellant firm…
Solicitors Breach of duty
Solicitors – Breach of trust – Mortgage – Appellant bank instructing respondent firm of solicitors in connection with remortgage transaction – Respondent erroneously paying insufficient sum to prior mortgagee to…
Solicitors Breach of trust
Solicitors Conditional fee agreement
Solicitors – Conditional fee agreements – Enforcement – Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 – Appellants instructing respondent firm of solicitors in connection with dispute over development project – Fee…
Professional negligence – Breach of duty — Solicitor — Claimant company retaining defendant form of solicitors to act in sale of commercial premises – Claimant issuing proceedings against defendant for…
Professional negligence Solicitor
Professional negligence – Causation – Quantum – Respondent instructing appellant firm of solicitors to act on purchase of residential property – Appellant failing to advise on existence of covenant against…
Professional negligence Solicitors
Professional negligence – Solicitor – Causation – Appellant instructing respondent firm of solicitors on conveyancing transaction – Respondent instructed to investigate planning matters – No planning consent for parking of…
Solicitor – Duty of care – Civil Liability (Contribution) Act 1978 – Claimant surveyors settling damages claim for over-valuation – Claimants seeking contribution from defendant solicitors – Whether defendants breaching…