Now that that a year has passed since the Supreme Court handed down judgment in Manchester Building Society v Grant Thornton [2021] UKSC 20, we are setting out a series of

We are absolutely delighted to announce that Caytons have been appointed to provide the claims handling, legal services and a helpline for the new Government-backed professional indemnity scheme for

It was billed as one of the top 20 cases of 2020. The well-known solicitors’ firm faced a claim for over £50m. It failed. The court’s approach was of

The Court of Appeal has been called upon no fewer than five times in less than 18 months to consider what might amount to an abusive collateral attack on

In the recent judgment of Percy v Merriman White and David Mayall [2022] EWCA Civ 493 the Court of Appeal addressed the impact of settlement agreements upon contribution claims. The Court reversed the

The recent case of Charles B Lawrence & Associates v Intercommercial Bank Ltd [2021] UKPC 30 saw the Privy Council reviewing the SAAMCO principle in the context of a

Megan Walton has prepared an article which has been published in ACCA In-Practice Ezine regarding the points that should be considered by accountants when preparing a reference for their

On 10 January 2022, HHJ Hodge QC (sitting as a Judge of the High Court) handed down judgment in Various North Point Pall Mall Purchasers v 174 Law Solicitors

The Building Safety Bill (“the Bill”) sets out the Government’s strategy to make homes safer across the country. The Bill contains significant amendments that aim to extend redress provisions

In the recent judgment of Brearley & Ors v. Higgs & Co (a firm) [2021] EWHC 2635 (Ch), the High Court addressed, in relation to a solicitors professional negligence