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Court holds that professional services exclusion in D&O policy applies to broker-dealer’s distribution of REITs

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 4 2013

A federal court, applying New York law, recently held that a "professional services" exclusion in a D&O policy applied to lawsuits against a

California Supreme Court grants review of appellate ruling in Beacon v. Skidmore

  • Wilson Elser
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 11 2013

On December 20, 2012, we issued an alert regarding the case of Beacon Residential Community Association v. Skidmore, Owings and Merrill LLP, where

Inaccurate site area in residential mortgage valuation

  • Morton Fraser
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 2 2012

Outer House case in which Mr Phimister sued D.M. Hall for alleged professional negligence in respect of a mortgage valuation report carried out on a property in Buckie in Aberdeenshire

Chartered surveyor’s breach of duty held to have caused claimant lender no loss

  • Kennedys
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • October 5 2012

Lender Claimant unsuccessful in claim against surveyors notwithstanding surveyors’ breaches of the RICS Red Book

Professional negligencetitle rectificationmortgage fraud

  • Eversheds LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • July 31 2012

On 10 July 2012 HHJ Thornton QC handed down his Judgment in the matter of Platform Funding Limited v Anderson & Associates Limited 2012 EWHC 1853 (QB

Professional negligencetitle rectificationmortgage fraud

  • Eversheds LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 27 2012

On 30 May 2012 Mr Justice Newey handed down his Judgment in the matter of J Hermann and M G Hermann v Withers LLP 2012 EWHC 1492 (Ch

Recovering costs as damages

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 26 2012

The recent decision in Herrmann v Withers LLP raises several textbook issues which arise in claims against professionals

Law firm communications with firm and outside counsel privileged

  • Jenner & Block
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 17 2012

In Garvy v. Seyfarth Shaw LLP, No. 07 L 4924, Slip. Op. (Ill. App. Ct. Mar. 1, 2012), the court held that internal law firm communications with firm counsel, as well as communications between the firm and outside counsel, made while the firm continued to represent the client, were privileged in subsequent malpractice litigation

Professional negligencetitle rectificationmortgage fraud

  • Eversheds LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 20 2012

The Land Registry has made it easier for homeowners who do not live in their properties to register a restriction against their title to provide increased protection against property fraud

Surveyors’ liability

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

The first claimant (Capita) was trustee of an investment vehicle created in connection with the development of a factory outlet shopping centre (FOC) at Chatham Historic Dockyard in the former North West Kent Enterprise Zone (Dockside

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