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Four estate agents fined £370,000 for price fixing. Published May 2017

12/05/2017

Four estate agents which colluded to set a minimum commission of 1.5 per cent denied local home-owners selling their property the chance of securing a better deal according to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).  The four have been fined…read more

Rates slashed for business properties under renovations. Published May 2017

02/05/2017

Office buildings undergoing renovation may be entitled to a significant cut in business rates following a landmark Supreme Court ruling.  Property developer S J & J Monk (Monk) had the rateable value of an office it owned slashed from £102,000…read more

Financial Services PI
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Broker escapes damages following clear cut negligence.

26/04/2017

An insurance broker who failed to set up a professional indemnity insurance policy for his client has escaped paying damages as no loss was suffered by his client. Rodney Channon was a chartered accountant and also a director of a…read more

FCA plans changes to professional indemnity insurance

27/03/2017

The FCA is planning changes to its professional indemnity insurance (PII) rules for Financial Advisers.  The proposals were revealed in a consultation paper on reforms to the industry’s lifeboat fund, the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS). The FCA says it…read more

General PI
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Brunel Group opens Newton Abbot office

20/06/2022

Brunel Group expanded further into the southwest today (Monday 20 June) with the opening of their Newton Abbot office. Fittingly situated in the Kingdom Business Centre on Brunel Road, Brunel continue to build on their strong national presence and are…read more

Well-drafted retainer protects professional firm from damages

26/04/2017

A professional firm has seen off a claim for damages by a client as its retainer letter clearly set out the limit of its duties.  “This case is yet another reminder of the vital role played by a well-drafted retainer…read more

Legal PI
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Supreme Court resolves solicitors’ PI aggregation clause question?

26/04/2017

The disagreement over the exact meaning of the solicitors’ professional indemnity aggregation clause has received further comment by the Supreme Court.  The ruling provides greater clarity for solicitors about when similar professional indemnity insurance claims can be aggregated together into…read more

Solicitor fails to force insurer to indemnify £4.65m mortgage fraud

04/04/2017

A Solicitor has failed in her attempt to force an insurer to pay out a £4.65m professional indemnity insurance claim, following a mortgage fraud.  The court found that the solicitor had acted dishonestly which prevented her from pursuing a claim…read more

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