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Disclosure: Call of duty
Mark Surguy examines the tension between disclosure and misconduct ‘The logic of allowing clients to do some of the work in relation to disclosure to save costs may be sound, but the external law firm needs to think very carefully about its duties.’ On 6 October 2011 the Solicitors Code of Conduct 2007 will be …
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- Ablitt v Mills & Reeve (a firm) [1995] TLR 635
- CMCS Common Market Commercial Services AVV v Taylor [2011] EWHC 324 (Ch)
- English & American Insurance Company Ltd v Herbert Smith & Co (a firm) [1987] NLJ Rep 148
- Hedrich v Standard Bank London Ltd [2008] EWCA Civ 905
- Myers v Elman [1940] AC 282
- Qualcomm Inc v Broadcom Corp [2008] WL 66932
- Ridehalgh v Horsefield [1994] EWCA Civ 40