Appeal by lawyers practising in England and Italy against a judgment holding them liable to compensate clients who lost money in a disastrous ‘holiday homes’ venture. The principal issues in this appeal are whether the claimants are entitled to equitable compensation for their lost deposits and whether the losses suffered are within the scope of the lawyers’ duties.
Judges:
Jackson, Underhill, Moylan LJJ
Citations:
[2017] EWCA Civ 1193
Links:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Equity, Legal Professions
Updated: 28 March 2022; Ref: scu.591679