Duty of Care Auditor in UK Law
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Caparo Industries Plc v Dickman
... ... place on 4 July 1984 and at which the auditor's report was read and the accounts were adopted ... the accounts in April and May 1984, owed a duty of care to investors and potential investors, and ... ...
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Galoo Ltd and Others v Bright Grahame Murray
... ... material time, which functions included a duty to report to the Company's members on the annual ... and to exercise reasonable professional care and skill in performing the above functions and ... the purpose of the Companies Act 1985, an auditor owes no duty of care to a potential take-over ... ...
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Caparo Industries Plc v Dickman
... ... brought into a relationship which creates a duty of care upon those who make statements towards ... this case lies the role of the statutory auditor. That role is, I think, without close analogy ... ...
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Stone and Rolls Ltd ((in Liquidation)) v Moore Stephens (A Firm)
... ... Moore Stephens accept that they owed S&R a duty to exercise reasonable skill and care in carrying ... on any significant business, had an auditor who was a sole practitioner based in Rotherhithe ... ...
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West Wiltshire District Council v Garland (Cond, Third Party)
... ... relates, was successively the district auditor for the Council, i.e. the person appointed to ... 1) Did the District Auditors owe any duty, whether by statute or at common law, to the ... Day owed a duty of care at common law, both to the Council and to the ... ...
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South Australian Asset Management Corporation v York Montague Ltd ; United Bank of Kuwait Plc v Prudential Property Services Ltd ; Nykredit Mortgage Bank Plc v Edward Erdman Group Ltd (Formerly Edward Erdman an Unlimited Company)
... ... that the valuer will exercise reasonable care and skill. The relationship between the parties lso gives rise to a concurrent duty in tort: see Henderson v. Merrett Syndicates ... Act 1985 to ascertain the purpose of the auditor's duty to take care that the statutory accounts ... ...
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Roberts v Hopwood
... ... I probably should not. Or whether the auditor or the Whitley Council would have sanctioned ... to law and in discharge of his statutory duty he was bound to surcharge the amount ... a fairly businesslike manner with reasonable care, skill and caution, and with a due and alert ... ...
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BTI 2014 LLC v Sequana S.A.
... ... The second issue concerns the duty of directors to have regard to the interests of ... It does not affect the auditor's opinion that the accounts have been properly ... the directors ought in the exercise of due care and skill to recognise that a failure to meet the ... ...
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R (Prudential Plc) v Special Commissioner of Income Tax
... ... a person who has been appointed as an auditor for the purposes of any enactment to deliver or ... that solicitors and barristers owe a formal duty to the court, but (i) that duty only would be ... decisions that have been analysed a duty of care has been held to exist wherever the conduct and ... ...
- Morgan Crucible Company Plc v Hill Samuel Bank Ltd and Others
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