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Solicitors negligence and causation.
In the solicitors negligence case of Godiva Mortgages Limited v Khan and Keepers Legal LLP the solicitors, Keepers, were acting for Godiva Mortgages and Mrs Khan in the purchase of a property. The property was to be purchased from Mrs Khan’s brother-in-law.
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Bento v The Chief Constable of Bedfordshire Police (2012 (EWHC1525)
The issues in the case were was the press release defamatory of the Claimant, and if so, what does it mean? Could the Defendant defend a press release with the defence of justification and qualified privilege?
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Claims against Accountants
In the case of Arrowhead Capital Finance Ltd v KPMG LLP [2012] EWHC 1801 the Court of Appeal dismissed claims against accountants KMPG when its client was dissolved and found they didn’t owe a duty of care to an indirect investor, Arrowhead.