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Liability of professional advisers for economic loss
Record ID:
19279
Format:
LIJ Article
Year:
1997
Author:
Gronow, Michael ;
Source:
LIJ (1997) 71 No 8
Date_of_entry:
01/10/1997
Notes:
The Van Erp and Esanda cases, which re-examined the concepts of proximity and pure economic loss, have implications for professionals and their insurers ; Claims by third parties for loss suffered due to negligence by another's professional adviser ; According to latest High Court decisions, in some circumstances, professional advisers such as solicitors and accountants can be held liable for economic loss their negligence causes to third parties
Section:
Articles
Cases:
Hill v Van Erp (1997) 142 ALR 687 ; Esanda v Peat Marwick Hungerfords (1997) 142 ALR 750 ;
Month:
August


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