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Discovery Land v Axis Specialty: the Dishonesty Exclusion in Solicitors’ Policies
In the recent case of Discovery Land and ors v Axis Specialty [2023] EWHC 779, the Commercial Court considered
Brian Leighton Garages v Allianz [2023] EWCA Civ 8
In the recent case of Brian Leighton Garages v Allianz [2023] EWCA Civ 8, the Court of Appeal considered
Caytons to Open Bristol Office
We are delighted to announce that on 1 March 2023 Caytons opened its second UK office at Finzels Reach
John Eastlake to Join as Partner
We are delighted to announce that professional indemnity specialist, John Eastlake, is joining Caytons as a Partner with effect
Yee & Others v 174 Law [2023] EWCA Civ 13
A year on from the first instance judgment being handed down in Various North Point Pall Mall Purchasers v
2022 in Review
As the new year begins to unfold, Richard Senior has reviewed some of the more notable legal developments and
In Summary: a review of summary disposalin light of recent caselaw, Part 5
There has recently been a quartet of interesting cases concerning the summary disposal of claims. Richard Senior has prepared
In Summary: a review of summary disposal in light of recent caselaw, Part 4
There has recently been a quartet of interesting cases concerning the summary disposal of claims. Richard Senior has prepared
In Summary: a review of summary disposal in light of recent caselaw, Part 3
There has recently been a quartet of interesting cases concerning the summary disposal of claims. Richard Senior has prepared
In Summary: a review of summary disposal in light of recent caselaw, Part 2
There has recently been a quartet of interesting cases concerning the summary disposal of claims. Richard Senior has prepared
In Summary: a review of summary disposal in light of recent caselaw, Part 1
There has recently been a quartet of interesting cases concerning the summary disposal of claims. Richard Senior has prepared
Abbey Healthcare (Mill Hill) v Simply Construct (UK) LLP
In Abbey Healthcare (Mill Hill) Ltd v Simply Construct (UK) LLP [2022] EWCA Civ 823 (21 June 2022), the
Conflicts and Confidence: Bank of London Group v Simmons & Simmons
In the recent case of Bank of London Group v Simmons & Simmons [2022] EWHC 2617 (Ch), the court
Duties Owed by Mortgage Brokers: Taylor v Legal and General
In Taylor v Legal and General [2022] EWHC 2475 (Ch), the court considered the duties owed by a mortgage
Whether Solicitors Should Be Indemnified for a Claim to Recover Their Own Costs: RSA v Tughans
The extent to which solicitors are entitled to an indemnity for claims relating to their own costs has, until
The Impact of Inflation on the Scope for Professional Negligence Claims in the Construction Industry
Rising inflation is putting even more financial pressure on contractors who already operate within the confines of slim profit
Staying Firm (or Not): the various business models available to solicitors
Amid the growing trend away from the traditional solicitors’ firm model, Richard Senior looks at the various models available
Directors’ Obligations to Creditors: BTI2014 v Sequana in the Supreme Court
Long-awaited and widely billed as one of the most important D&O decisions in a generation, the Supreme Court’s judgment
Manchester Building Society One Year On: Part 6
Now that that a year has passed since the Supreme Court handed down judgment in Manchester Building Society v
Manchester Building Society One Year On: Part 5
Now that that a year has passed since the Supreme Court handed down judgment in Manchester Building Society v Grant