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Jackson and Powell on Professional Liability

出版	Sweet & Maxwell, 2013
主題	Law / GeneralLaw / TortsLaw / Malpractice
ISBN	04140310409780414031043
URL	http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=E4UEmwEACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api

註釋La 4e de couverture indique : "Jackson & Powell on Professional Liability provides comprehensive coverage of the general law around professional liability - the duties, remedies, defences, litigation, human rights issues. This 2nd Supplement to the 7th edition brings the edition up to date with the latest legislation and case law. Just some of the new cases include : Professional indemnity insurance : Teal Assurance Co v W R Berkley Insurance [2013] UKSC 57 - attribution/priority of claims against the available cover ; Architects and Engineers : West v Ian Finlay and Associates [2013] EWHC 868 (TCC, Edwards-Stuart J) - construction of limitation of liability ("net contribution") clause in standard terms of engagement . John Grimes Partnership Ltd v Gubbins [2013] EWCA Civ 37 - remoteness of loss: consulting engineer who delayed in completing design work liable for losses attributable to downward movement in property values. ; Solicitors: Nationwide Building Society v Davisons Solicitors [2012] EWCA Civ 1626: Relief from liability for breach of trust under Trustee Act 1925, s. 61. ; Surveyors and Valuers: Webb Resolutions v E. Surv Ltd [2012] EWHC 3653 (TCC, Coulson J). Contributory negligence by lenders ; Medical Practitioners: M''s Guardian v Lanarkshire Health Board [2013] CSIH 3 (Court of Session): Warnings - Chester v. Afshar distinguished. ;Regulation of Financial Services: Financial Services Act 2012 - changes to the legislative and regulatory regime made by the Act, including the separation of the FSA's functions between the FCA and PRA ; Insurance Brokers: Impact of the Consumer Insurance (Disclosure and Representations) Act 2012 on brokers' duties. ; Accountants and Auditors: Mehjoo v. Harben Barker [2013] EWHC 1500 (Silber J): Duty of generalist accountant to advise client to seek specialist tax advice on his "non-dom" status. ; Patent attorneys: Kerr v Laurence Shaw & Associates [2010] EWHC 585 (Ch, Proudman J.): Patent agents negligent in failing to remind claimant of deadline for patent application."