Axa Insurance Ltd v Akther and Darby Solicitors and Others
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judgment Date | 12 November 2009 |
| Neutral Citation | [2009] EWCA Civ 1166 |
| Date | 12 November 2009 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Civil Division) |
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British Telecommunications Plc v Michelle Luck and Others
...[2008] PNLR 874, Pegasus Management Holdings v Ernst & Young [2009] PNLR 209 and [2010] PNLR 438 and Axa Insurance v Akther & Darby [2009] PNLR 455 and [2010] 1 WLR 1662. 15 However, none of the authorities concerns facts similar to those of the present case. The question when damage is......
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Gallagher v Acc Bank Plc T/A Acc Bank
...Plaintiff and ACC Bank plc, trading as ACC Bank Defendant Cases mentioned in this report:- Axa Insurance Ltd. v. Akther & Darby [2009] EWCA Civ 1166, [2010] 1 W.L.R. 1662; [2010] P.N.L.R. 10; [2010] Lloyd's Rep. I.R. 393; [2010] 127 Con. L.R. 50. Bell v. Peter Browne & Co. [1990] 2 Q.B. 495......
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Gallagher v ACC Bank Plc
...2006 3 AER 401 SHORE v SEDGWICK FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD & ANOR 2009 BUS LR 42 2008 PNLR 37 AXA INSURANCE LTD v AKTHER & DARBY SOLICITORS 2010 1 WLR 1662 2009 2 CLC 793 2010 PNLR 10 PEGASUS MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS SCA & ANOR v ERNST & YOUNG (A FIRM) & ANOR 2010 3 AER 297 2010 2 AER (COMM) 191 201......
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Cantrell v AIB Plc
...suffered immediate loss. Counsel for AIB relied on the UK Court of Appeal decision in AXA Insurance Ltd v Akther & Darby and others [2010] 1 W.L.R. 1662 where a majority held at a preliminary hearing that damage would not be constituted by the incurring of purely contingent liability, and t......
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3 firm's commentaries
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Solicitors' PI and ATE Insurance: A Cautionary Tale
...care upon the solicitors. This type of case contrasts with others, such as the TAG litigation and Axa Insurance v Akther & Darby [2009] EWCA Civ 1166, where defendant firms of solicitors were appointed by ATE insurers to advise specifically on the merits and prospects of success of clai......
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Update On Limitation In Professional Negligence Claims
...claims run a real risk of being time-barred. Further reading: Axa Insurance Limited -v- Akther & Darby Solicitors & Others [2009] EWCA Civ 1166 This article was written for Law-Now, CMS Cameron McKenna's free online information service. To register for Law-Now, please go to Law-Now ......
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HFW Insurance & Reinsurance Bulletin - December 2009
...cases. Limitation: Contingent Liabilities By Alison Zobel and Eleanor Midwinter Axa Insurance Ltd v Akther & Darby Solicitors [2009] EWCA Civ 1166 The Claimant, Axa, appealed against the Court's ruling that certain claims against the Defendant, Akther, were time barred. The question on ......