Building Law Reports

General editors: The Hon Sir Robert Akenhead; Dominique Rawley KC; Marc Lixenberg; Omar Eljadi; Felicity Dynes and David Johnson; Consulting editor: Mr Justice Fraser

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(1) BAXALL SECURITIES LTD (2) NORBAIN SDC LTD v SHEARD WALSHAW PARTNERSHIP (A FIRM)

[2001] BLR 36

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION TECHNOLOGY AND CONSTRUCTION COURT

Before His Honour Judge Peter Bowsher QC

Duty of care - Architect - Negligent design - Appointed by developer in speculative development - Subsequent occupier - Physical damage caused by negligent design - Whether duty of care owed to subsequent occupiers - Class of defects - Reasonable opportunity to inspect - Whether defects could reasonably have been discovered upon inspection.

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