Don`t talk to strangers

Don`t talk to strangers - 1997 - Building 262(36) 12 September 1997, 39(1) .

A warning that consultants may be held liable for loss caused to people they have never met and from whom they have received no fee. "Machin v Adams" quoted, in which a comfort letter was relied on by a third party purchaser.


CASES
CONSULTANTS
GABLE HOUSE ESTATES V HALPERN PARTNERSHIP & BOVIS CONSTRUCTION
LIABILITY
MACHIN V ADAMS AND OTHERS
THIRD PARTIES