Pinsent Masons has successfully won part of its bid to overturn a £10m negligence claim brought against the firm by former client, Shepherd Construction. The firm applied to strike out parts of Shepherd’s claim relating to the firm’s advice, with the company arguing Pinsents had a continuing duty to advise it of changes in the law.
January 27, 2012 at 10:55 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
Pinsent Masons has successfully won part of its bid to overturn a £10m negligence claim brought against the firm by former client, Shepherd Construction.
The firm applied to strike out parts of Shepherd’s claim relating to the firm’s advice, with the company arguing Pinsents had a continuing duty to advise it of changes in the law.
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