i-law

LLR: Professional Negligence

HICKS v RUSSELL JONES & WALKER

[2008] Lloyd's Rep PN 1

HIGH COURT(CHANCERY DIVISION)

Before Mr Justice Henderson

Solicitors – Duty of care – Preparation for a hearing in the Court of Appeal – Need to obtain leading counsel’s advice – Need for that advice to be obtained promptly – Breach of duty – Causation.

The rest of this document is only available to i-law.com online subscribers.

If you are already a subscriber, click Log In button.

Copyright © 2025 Maritime Insights & Intelligence Limited. Maritime Insights & Intelligence Limited is registered in England and Wales with company number 13831625 and address 5th Floor, 10 St Bride Street, London, EC4A 4AD, United Kingdom. Lloyd's List Intelligence is a trading name of Maritime Insights & Intelligence Limited.

Lloyd's is the registered trademark of the Society Incorporated by the Lloyd's Act 1871 by the name of Lloyd's.