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ADVISING ON THE "RISKS OF LITIGATION": A HIGH COURT DECISION

July 24, 2015 · by gexall · in Civil evidence, Liability, Members Content

In Thomas -v- Albutt [2015] EWHC Mr Justice Morgan considered, among other things, the duty owed by a barrister (and lawyers generally) to warn about the risks of litigation. “Clients, I know, want two inconsistent things. They want confident advice…

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