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...
by squareeye | Feb 24, 2014 | Newsletter, Newsletter: July 2014
Santander UK –v- RA Legal Solicitors Court of Appeal 24 February 2014 [2014] EWCA Civ 183; [2014] P.N.L.R. 20 Subject: Breach of Trust – Causation – Forgery – Mortgage Fraud – Solicitors’ powers and duties – Strict Liability Summary: Where a trustee applies for...
by squareeye | Feb 5, 2014 | Newsletter, Newsletter: July 2014
Administrative Court (Popplewell J.) 5 February 2014 [2014] EWHC 182 Admin Subject: Judicial review– Professional complaints – Legal advice and fees – Successful challenge by barrister to decision of the Legal Ombudsman Summary: The Court quashed on irrationality...
