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Solicitors Negligence Claims
Levicom International Holdings BV & another v Linklaters (a firm) [2010] EWCA Civ 494. This case illustrates how solicitors are expected to give proper reasoned advice and not be over optimistic if that is not the correct assessment of the claim.
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Libel damages
The case of KC v MGN Ltd [2012] EWHC 483 (QB) provides a useful examination of assessment of damages in libel cases and the discount on the amount of damages awarded when an offer of amends is made.
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Commercial Litigation: Personal liability of Directors
Lindsay v O’Loughnane a case as to the Personal Liability of Directors and the tort of deceit. It may be advisable to seek a written assurance from a Director that they are able to fulfil an order as then you may be able to fix the Director with personal liability.