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Consultants face increased liability

By: Language: English Series: Building ; 259(7835) 18 March 1994, 30-31(2)Publication details: 1994Subject(s): Summary: Discusses "Wessex Regional Health Authority v HLM Design and others" 1994 which found that an architect and engineer engaged under standard terms of appointment by an employer in the context of a building contract let under JCT 80 owed the employer concurrent duties of care in contract and in tort to avoid and prevent financial loss.

Discusses "Wessex Regional Health Authority v HLM Design and others" 1994 which found that an architect and engineer engaged under standard terms of appointment by an employer in the context of a building contract let under JCT 80 owed the employer concurrent duties of care in contract and in tort to avoid and prevent financial loss.