Court finds solicitor in breach of fiduciary duty owed to client but loss not caused by the breach


Autoria(s): Backstrom, Michelle
Data(s)

2009

Resumo

A solicitor owes fiduciary obligations to his or her client including the obligations of loyalty and disclosure. The Court of Appeal in Mantonella Pty Ltd v Thompson (2009) 255 ALR 367; [2009] QCA 80; BC200902311 recently considered when the fiduciary duty owed by a solicitor to a client is breached and the consequent liability of the solicitor...

Identificador

http://eprints.qut.edu.au/64118/

Publicador

Lexis Nexis Butterworths

Relação

http://www.lexisnexis.com.au/en-AU/Products/australian-property-law-bulletin.page

Backstrom, Michelle (2009) Court finds solicitor in breach of fiduciary duty owed to client but loss not caused by the breach. Australian Property Law Bulletin, 24(2-3), pp. 29-32.

Fonte

Faculty of Law; School of Law

Palavras-Chave #180000 LAW AND LEGAL STUDIES #180100 LAW #duty of solicitor to client #fiduciary duty #negligence of solicitor #loss
Tipo

Journal Article