No ban on architects` indemnity deal

No ban on architects` indemnity deal - 1988 - Times 18/7/88 p26 .

In Normid Housing Association Ltd v Ralphs and another , CA 5 July 1988, it was held that the clients of a firm of architects who had brought claims against the firm over defects to the refurbishment of their properties, were not entitled, as third parties , to an injunction restraining the architects entering into a proposed settlement of claims the architects made against their insurers under a policy of professional indemnity insurance in respect of liabilities the architects might incur in claims made against them.