Case No: HQ11X02798Neutral Citation Number: [2012] EWHC 2880 (QB)IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICEQUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION. Royal Courts of JusticeStrand, London, WC2A 2LL.
Sale of land – Solicitors – Warranty of authority – Firm of solicitors instructed to act on sale of property by person fraudulently impersonating owner of that property – Solicitor…
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Solicitor’s negligence – Purchase of residential property – Defendant solicitor acting for claimants on purchase of house in terrace leading into garden square – Defendant advising that house benefiting from…
Solicitor’s negligence – Purchase of residential property – Defendant solicitor acting for claimants on purchase of house in terrace leading into garden square – Defendant advising that house benefiting from…
Mortgage – Release of funds – Breach of trust – Third party fraudulently obtaining funds from mortgage lender – Defendant solicitor acting for claimant lender on transaction – Defendant paying…
Fees – Estimate – Appellant solicitor providing estimate for services to respondent client – Costs of work exceeding estimate – Appellant refusing to continue to act on ground of non-payment…
Solicitor’s negligence – Sale of land – Defendant firms of solicitors acting for parties on proposed sale of land – Claimant vendor alleging that transaction aborted but transfer of land…
Solicitor – Mortgage redemption – Breach of trust – Claimant instructing defendant solicitor firm in connection with remortgage – Defendant only partially redeeming prior mortgage contrary to claimant’s instructions –…
Solicitor – Breach of contract – Implied term – Claimant instructing defendant solicitors and two predecessors to advise on drafting contracts – Claimant alleging professional negligence against defendant as successor…
Solicitor – Legal advice – Duty of care – Respondent solicitors advising appellant client not to sign documents giving up substantial assets including interest in family home but without giving…
Professional negligence, Solicitor