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Limitation

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • October 25 2010

The Court of Appeal rejected the claimant's appeal against the decision that his claim was time-barred

Limitation and date of knowledge

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • October 24 2011

The claimant alleged that the defendant firm of solicitors had failed to inform him that his girlfriend had a right to sever the joint tenancy of the property they had bought together

Solicitors’ liability for breach of trust

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • October 24 2011

Where the defendant firm of solicitors had paid away mortgage monies to the vendors’ purported solicitors who did not exist in breach of the Council of Mortgage Lenders’ (CML) Handbook, they were liable to the lender for breach of trust

Limitation and secret profit claims

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • October 24 2011

In a claim in equity and common law against solicitors who had obtained a secret profit from the sale of their clients' property at an undervalue, time began to run on the common law claims for limitation purposes when the claimants knew the gist of the claim for damages for causing the property to be sold at an undervalue

Lloyds TSB Bank Plc v Markandan & Uddin meaning of “completion”

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 2 2012

Where the defendant firm of solicitors had caused, through no fraud of their own, mortgage monies paid to it to be paid out to fraudsters in breach of the terms of their instructions and authority, it had acted in breach of trust