Professional Negligence: Michael is frequently instructed
in professional negligence cases involving various disciplines, principally concerning estate agents, builders and accountants.
As limitation periods on
post-recession professional negligence cases have resulted in a diminishing number of recent new cases, and not withstanding lawyers ingenious work in extending those limitation timeframes, there does seem to be an increase in the number of cases currently being taken by former borrowers against bank lenders for consequential losses arising from miss - selling on base rate swap loan products.
Other key figures include Ben Lowans, who handles investment negligence cases on behalf of high - net - worth individuals, in addition to acting for lenders in high - value disputes; Bill Gilliam, who acts for commercial clients; Joe Wilkinson, whose construction litigation expertise makes him a natural choice
for professional negligence cases in that area; and managing associate Lee O'Sullivan, who attracts praise for his «redoubtable defence of valuer claims».
Oh, What a Tangled Web We Weave: How the Internet Can Make or Break the
Medical Professional Negligence Case, 63rd Annual Joint Meeting of the Lehigh County Bar Association and Lehigh County Medical Society, September 9, 2014
As a consequence of the substantial data relating to past claims patterns and costs, coupled with their own experience if they also underwrite liability insurance, ATE underwriters are particularly comfortable with the risks involved
in professional negligence cases and are able to set premiums more accurately than in other dispute types.
In the words of former BC Chief Justice McEachern in
a professional negligence case, «on the other hand advising» causes clients confusion and annoyance.
His impresive breadth of expertise includes contentious trade, IT, telecoms, outsourcing, property and
professional negligence cases»
At its heart, Harlequin Property v Wilkins Kennedy [2016] EWHC 3233 (TCC) was
a professional negligence case — albeit one with trimmings of the absurd.
Representing a global accounting and advisory firm against criminal charges and civil liabilities in
a professional negligence case.
For over half a century the accepted test for the standard of care in
all professional negligence cases was that articulated in Bolam v Friern Hospital Management Committee [1957] 2 All ER.
He also undertakes property related insolvency and
professional negligence cases.
Finding and Effectively Using Experts in
a Professional Negligence Case, Advocate - Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, April 2007
Finding and Retaining Experts in
a Professional Negligence Case, Advocate - Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, September 2005
«Finding and Retaining Experts in
a Professional Negligence Case,» Consumer Attorneys of California, Las Vegas Convention, 1997
«Finding and Retaining Experts in
a Professional Negligence Case,» Consumer Attorneys of California, Las Vegas Convention, September 2005
Paul provides advice and representation in general commercial matters, usually contractual disputes,
professional negligence cases and / or cases which overlap with other areas of his practice.
Both Lucinda and Helen have provided advice and services relating to
a professional negligence case, to prepare a large loss and expense valuation, followed by a prompt referral to adjudication document.
If one adds in the success fee that claimants» solicitors will seek to recover, and it is safe to assume in
professional negligence cases that in all but the most straightforward that the fee sought will be between 80 % and 100 %, then defendant insurers could be moving into a very expensive phase.
To a certain extent all professionals are consistently negligent so even in a rising market we still see
some professional negligence cases such as structural surveys, issues missed or miss - reported during conveyancing and building matters.
Expanding the Duty of Care in
Professional Negligence Cases: «The Effect of Finney v. Barreau du Quebec on Medical Regulatory Bodies in Common Law Provinces», LL.M., Dalhousie University, 2005