Bank of Credit and Commerce International (Overseas) Ltd (In Liquidation) and Others v Price Waterhouse: ChD 2 Apr 1998

Damages for negligently conducted audit were not to include sums which would not have been spent if truth had been known and if the company had stopped trading immediately. The court should consider whether also the defendant had had opportunity to issue a disclaimer.

Judges:

Sir Brian Neill

Citations:

Times 02-Apr-1998, Gazette 16-Apr-1998

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedWest Bromwich Albion Football Club Ltd v El-Safty QBD 14-Dec-2005
The claimant sought damages from the defendant surgeon alleging negligent care of a footballer. The defendant argued that he had no duty to the club as employer of his patient who was being treated through his BUPA membership. It would have created . .
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Professional Negligence, Damages

Updated: 05 May 2022; Ref: scu.78134