LLR: Professional Negligence

Simon Wilton; Paul Mitchell; Jacqueline Simpson

Document

PORTMAN BUILDING SOCIETY v BEVAN ASHFORD (A FIRM) AND ORS

[2000] Lloyd's Rep PN 354

COURT OF APPEAL

Before Dame Elizabeth Butler-Sloss P, Lord Justice Otton and Lord Justice Schiemann

Solicitors - Negligence - Mortgage lending - Information casting doubt on integrity and financial status of borrowers - Measure of damages - Solicitors liable for all losses - Date of assessment of damages - Whether credit to be given for proceeds of MIG policy - Recoverability of internal costs - Interest.

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