The Rare Case of a Barrister Facing [Pounds]22 Million Claim Over 'Negligence' ; Legal Analysis
Evening Standard - London › September 24, 2008
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LAWYERS and their insurers are waiting anxiously for the outcome of a rare [pounds]22 million negligence claim against a leading tax barrister and a firm of chartered accountants, scheduled for hearing in the High Court later this month.
Adrian Shipwright, who rejoined Pump Court Tax Chambers in May after retiring from the Bar six years ago, was instructed by Baker Tilly in 2000 to advise a group of investors in film finance schemes.See the full content of this document
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The Rare Case of a Barrister Facing [Pounds]22 Million Claim Over 'Negligence' ; Legal Analysis
The barrister and the accountancy firm were then accused of negligence by about 75 of the investors including Guy Hands, who founded "contrarian" investment group Terra Firma. The claiman...
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