LLR: Professional Negligence

Simon Wilton; Paul Mitchell; Jacqueline Simpson

Document

ABBEY NATIONAL PLC v CLIVE TRAVERS & CO (A FIRM)

[1999] Lloyd's Rep PN 753

COURT OF APPEAL

Before Lord Justice Simon Brown, Lord Justice Auld and Lord Justice Thorpe

Solicitors - Civil Procedure - Conveyancing - Mortgage fraud - Legal professional privilege - Whether legal professional privilege overridden in circumstances where an allegation of fraud was not made against the defendant solicitor - Whether solicitor under a duty to try and discover whether borrower client objected to disclosure - Whether allegation of fraud sufficiently pleaded.

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