| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2005] All ER (D) 211 (Feb) |
| Neutral Citation: | [2005] EWHC 155 (QB) |
| Court: | Queen's Bench Division |
| Judge: | Simon J |
| Representation | Stephen Boyd (instructed by Wilson Barca) for the claimant. |
| Simon Monty QC (instructed by Weightmans) for the defendants. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 15 February 2005 |
Catchwords
Damages and compensation - Professional negligence - Solicitor - Loss of chance - Value of lost chance on loss of earnings claim.
The Case
In proceedings brought by the claimant against his former solicitors, the court held that the value of the lost chance on the loss of earnings claim was 60% of such loss as the claimant was able to prove.
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