by squareeye | Jul 16, 2014 | Newsletter, Newsletter: July 2014
Dear PNBA Members, Welcome to the re-launched PNBA newsletter. I am very grateful to Caroline Harrison QC, Kate Livesey and Simon Hale for producing it, and to Isabel Barter and Shail Patel for their contributions. Unfortunately Sweet & Maxwell’s enthusiasm for...
by squareeye | Jul 16, 2014 | Newsletter, Newsletter: July 2014
On behalf of the Executive Committee and the members of the Association in general, the editors would like to offer warm congratulations to the following PNBA members on their appointment to silk in April 2014: Rachel Ansell QC – 4 Pump Court Alexander Antleme QC –...
by Victoria Woodbridge | Jul 15, 2014 | Newsletter, Newsletter: July 2014
Court of Appeal 14 July 2014 [2014] EWCA Civ 906 Subject: Procedure – Relief from Sanction – Approach to be adopted Summary: The Court of Appeal gave further guidance about the proper approach to be adopted upon an application for the grant of relief from sanction...
by Victoria Woodbridge | Jul 15, 2014 | Newsletter, Newsletter: July 2014
Administrative Court (Lewis J.) 11 April 2014 [2014] EWHC 1539 Subject: Judicial review– Professional complaints – Legal advice and fees – Successful challenge by solicitors to decision of the Legal Ombudsman Summary: The Court quashed on irrationality grounds a...
by squareeye | Jun 5, 2014 | Newsletter, Newsletter: July 2014
Supreme Court: Permission to Appeal Granted, Hearing Forthcoming Court of Appeal: [2013] EWCA Civ 1513 Subject: Solicitors; Duties of Care; Remoteness; Recoverable Losses Summary: The Supreme Court has granted permission to appeal as to the solicitors’ liability part...
by squareeye | Mar 25, 2014 | Newsletter, Newsletter: July 2014
Mehjoo –v- Harben Barker (a Firm) Court of Appeal March 25, 2014 [2014] EWCA Civ 358; [2014] All ER (D) 13 (Apr) Subject: Accountants – Duties of care – Tax Advice – Non-domiciled Status Summary: The Court of Appeal allowed an appeal by the Defendant accountants, on...
