A firm of
accountants appealed against a decision of the Court of Appeal in which it was decided that the accountants owed a duty of care to the appellant shareholders when producing an audit report required by statute.
Not exact matches
«TCC claims 2.1 The following are examples of the types of claim which it may be appropriate to bring as TCC claims --(a) building or other construction disputes, including claims for the enforcement of the
decisions of adjudicators under the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996; (b) engineering disputes; (c) claims by and
against engineers, architects, surveyors,
accountants and other specialised advisers relating to the services they provide; (d) claims by and
against local authorities relating to their statutory duties concerning the development of land or the construction of buildings; (e) claims relating to the design, supply and installation of computers, computer software and related network systems; (f) claims relating to the quality of goods sold or hired, and work done, materials supplied or services rendered; (g) claims between landlord and tenant for breach of a repairing covenant; (h) claims between neighbours, owners and occupiers of land in trespass, nuisance etc; (i) claims relating to the environment (for example, pollution cases); (j) claims arising out of fires; (k) claims involving taking of accounts where these are complicated; and (l) challenges to
decisions of arbitrators in construction and engineering disputes including applications for permission to
appeal and
appeals.»
Similarly, in Erdmann v Complaints Inquiry Committee, 2016 ABCA 145 (CanLII), Justices Jack Watson, Bruce McDonald and Frederica Schutz dismissed an
appeal of a professional disciplinary body's
decision against the appellant, where she had been found guilty of three counts of unprofessional conduct as a chartered
accountant and ordered to pay fines and costs.
Divided into: i) civil and, ii) criminal divisions and hears
appeals: i) from
decision in the High Court and County Courts and, ii)
against convictions or sentences passed by the Crown Court, (see also Public Trustee Monies held in Court, in the name of the
Accountant General, for suitors, minors, Court of Protection patients etc)