Not exact matches
In 2015, the Texas assistant
solicitor general made the point more colorfully, arguing
against more school
funding in court: «Money isn't pixie dust.»
The claimant
solicitors received civil legal aid
funding while acting for clients in appeals
against homelessness decisions under s 204 of the Housing Act 1996 (HA 1996)(s 204 appeals).
Highlights included acting for Omega Atlantic Limited in its professional negligence claim
against GVA Grimley related to
funding advice, and are representing Univer Manufacturing in a claim
against its former
solicitors alleging that the firm's drafting of an exclusive distribution agreement and indefinite IP licence failed to protect the client's interest causing substantial loss.
Claim by beneficiary of pension
fund against pension trustees,
solicitor and accountants regarding pension planning and purchase of annuity.
Recent instructions include: • Acting as Junior Counsel to Roddy Dunlop QC in a seven figure claim relating to failure by
solicitors to obtain a standard security in relation to loan
funds advanced by a commercial lender • Acting as Junior Counsel to Alistair Clark QC (as he then was) on behalf of the pursuers, a major commercial lender, in pursuing seven figure negligence claims
against solicitors and surveyors relating to their advance of loan
funds for the purchase of commercial property • Acting as Junior Counsel to Heriot Currie QC for one of the defenders (a firm of architects) in a seven figure multi-party claim relating to construction and design defects at a major shopping centre • Acting as Junior Counsel to Alastair Duncan QC for one of the defenders in a claim
against both
solicitors and counsel relating to alleged negligence by family lawyers relating to the preparation of a settlement agreement • Acting as sole counsel for the pursuer in a claim
against solicitors for allowing the time bar of her clinical negligence action
against a health board
Acting for a Guernsey - based global property investment
fund against its former
solicitors in reclaiming more than # 8 million misappropriated from an escrow account.