Solicitors' Claims

A Practical Guide

Anna Crew McKenna CMS Cameron (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

254 Seiten

2013
Sweet & Maxwell (Verlag)
978-0-414-03182-1 (ISBN)

Infos

Draws together the legal and practical issues which most commonly arise in claims against solicitors Offers practical advice for solicitors and those dealing with solicitors’ professional indemnity Covers the main areas of legal liability Answers the key questions of: Was any duty of care owed In respect of claims by third parties? What were the scope and limits of the solicitor’s retainer? Was there a breach of duty? Is there a limitation defence? Causation Quantum Other contributors Deals with specific problem areas in individual chapters, examining the following in relation to each: applicable legal principles that courts will use to determine issues of liability, including latest case law developments factual matters which should be considered alongside claims guidance on how potential pitfalls can be avoided identifies the underlying causes of claims against solicitors looks at practical claims handling issues goes through strategic considerations relating to settlement of claims addresses costs issues when considering settlement, including the impact of the April 2013 Jackson reforms Contents Introduction In respect of claims by third parties (i.e.

Produkt-Details

• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Privatrecht / Bürgerliches Recht ► Besonderes Schuldrecht
• ISBN-10: 0-414-03182-2 / 0414031822
• ISBN-13: 978-0-414-03182-1 / 9780414031821
• Zustand: Neuware