Duty to smart clients

Duty to smart clients - 1994 - Estates Gazette (9431) 6 August 1994, 67(1) .

Various cases over the past few years have established that the level of a professional adviser`s duty of care to his client varies according to the worldliness and experience of that client.


CLIENTS
COMMERCIAL CLIENT
DUTY OF CARE
HAIGH V WRIGHT HASSALL & CO 1994
LAY CLIENT
MCINTYRE V HERRING SON & DAW 1988
NEGLIGENCE
P K FINANS INTERNATIONAL (UK) LTD V ANDREW DOWNS & CO 1992
REEVES V THRINGS & LONG (A FIRM) 1993