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Revisiting Settlements & Contribution Claims – Percy v Merriman White and David Mayall [2022] EWCA Civ 493.
In the recent judgment of Percy v Merriman White and David Mayall [2022] EWCA Civ 493 the Court of Appeal addressed the
Charles B Lawrence & Associates v Intercommercial Bank Ltd – Assessing the Scope of Duty of Valuers whilst revisiting the SAAMCO Principle
The recent case of Charles B Lawrence & Associates v Intercommercial Bank Ltd [2021] UKPC 30 saw the Privy
Should you give that reference? An accountant’s guide to preparing a reference to serve the needs of your client whilst protecting your own interests.
Megan Walton has prepared an article which has been published in ACCA In-Practice Ezine regarding the points that should
Various Purchasers v 174 Law v Key Manchester [2022] EWHC 4 (Ch)
On 10 January 2022, HHJ Hodge QC (sitting as a Judge of the High Court) handed down judgment in
The Building Safety Bill
The Building Safety Bill (“the Bill”) sets out the Government’s strategy to make homes safer across the country. The
Should Courts Give Dishonest Claimants the Benefit of the Doubt?
In the recent judgment of Brearley & Ors v. Higgs & Co (a firm) [2021] EWHC 2635 (Ch), the
Aggregation of Claims & Dishonest Solicitors Revisited: Lord Bishop of Leeds & Others v Dixon Coles & Gill (A Firm) & Others [2021] EWCA Civ 1211
The Court of Appeal has very recently handed down judgment in Lord Bishop of Leeds & Others v Dixon
Supreme Court – SAAMCO
The suspense is over. Eight months on from the hearing, the Supreme Court’s Judgment in Manchester Building Society v
Inducement in Insurance Contracts (Pre-Insurance Act 2015) – Zurich Insurance Plc v Niramax Group Limited [2021] EWCA Civ 590
The Court of Appeal has recently handed down its decision in the case of Zurich Insurance plc v Niramax
Settlements & Claims for Contribution – Percy v Merriman White and David Mayall
Jonathan Battat has prepared a note on the High Court's recent judgment in Percy v Merriman White and David Mayall
Fire Safety Update – Progress Made but a Long Journey Ahead
The government has recently announced further funding for the removal of unsafe cladding from certain buildings and proposed a
Supreme Court hands down judgment in the FCA’s Business Interruption Insurance Test Case
On 15 January 2021, the Supreme Court handed down its decision in the FCA Business Interruption Test Case. Sam
Aggregation of Claims & Fraudulent Solicitors: Lord Bishop of Leeds & Others v Dixon Coles & Gill (A Firm) & Others
The High Court has recently handed down judgment in a case which concerns the ability of Insurers to aggregate
Minimising the risk of claims against construction professionals in an uncertain world
Sam Moore and Mary Smith in conjunction with Lockton recently hosted a webinar called “Minimising the risk of claims
Illegality – Stoffel Co v Grondona – Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has recently handed down judgment in Stoffel & Co v Grondona, which concerns the applicability of
FCA Business Interruption Test Case
On 15 September the High Court handed down its much anticipated judgment in the FCA business interruption test case
Holt v Holley & Steer
The Court of Appeal has recently handed down judgment in the matter of Holt v Holley & Steer, which
Bresco Electrical Services Ltd (In Liquidation) v Michael J Lonsdale (Electrical) Ltd
The Supreme Court's recent decision in this case has highlighted the interplay and compatibility between the statutory adjudication regime
Brokers’ Exposure to Professional Negligence Claims arising from the Coronavirus Pandemic
Sam Moore and Robert Lloyd hosted a webinar in conjunction with Hailsham Chambers and the MGAA. It was a
Webinar 11 June 2020 – Brokers’ Exposure to Professional Negligence Claims arising from the Coronavirus Pandemic
Caytons are hosting a webinar in conjunction with the Managing General Agents Association and Hailsham Chambers on 11 June