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Causation in valuers' negligence cases: Reliance on earlier valuations
The Supreme Court has held that where a lender advanced money on the basis of an initial valuation, then refinanced the facility (effectively …
Court of Appeal upholds order for payment of US$70 million under cross-undertaking in damages
The Court of Appeal has confirmed the court's approach to issues of causation where a defendant applies to enforce a cross-undertaking in damages: SCF …
Getting your just deserts: Remedies for breach of contract
Establishing that a counterparty is in breach of contract is only the first hurdle to obtaining proper redress. It is just as important for the innocent …
Supreme Court clarifies principles for determining when benefits enjoyed by a claimant following a breach of contract will be treated as collateral
The Supreme Court has ruled that the owners of a ship that was redelivered early in breach of a charterparty did not have to give credit for the benefit …
Supreme Court finds lender could not recover damages from negligent accountants where loss avoided by borrower's repayment
The Supreme Court has held that the loss suffered by a lender due to its accountants' breach of duty was extinguished when the loan was repaid by the …
The Marathon decision – is it right that employees can unlawfully remove confidential documents and not pay damages?
The High Court has recently considered the approach to assessing "licence fee damages" in a claim against two former employees of Marathon Asset …
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