Cordery on Legal Services

Commentary

Source Currency: Issue 158, October 2026. Issue 158 of Cordery contains the following updated sections: F General Principles: Section 3A Negligence. Section 3B Origin and existence of duty. Section 3C Scope of the duty. Section 3D Standard of the duty of care and skill. Section 3E Liability for breach of duty of care and skill. Section 3G Defences and restrictions of liability.

Contributors

Tracey Calvert , Lawyer, Director of Oakalls Consultancy Limited, Regulatory Compliance Consultant  Editor
Nigel West Solicitor, Head of Commercial Litigation, Radcliffes Le Brasseur  Editor
Tracey Calvert Lawyer, Director of Oakalls Consultancy Limited, Regulatory Compliance Consultant  Editor
Andrew Hopper QC Solicitor, Consultant, Radcliffes Le Brasseur, Westminster  Editor
Emily Carter Solicitor, Partner, Kingsley Napley LLP  Editor
Rebecca Atkinson Director of Risk & Compliance,Howard Kennedy  Editor
Andrew Hopper QC , Solicitor, Consultant, Radcliffes Le Brasseur, Westminster; MLM Cartwright, Cardiff  Editor
Graham Reid Legal Director - Professional Regulation, RPC  Editor
Marianne Butler Barrister, Fountain Court  Editor
Iain Miller , LLB, Solicitor, Partner, Kingsley Napley LLP  General editor
Sarah de Gay Solicitor, General Counsel, Slaughter and May  Editor
Andy Donovan Director, Compliance Office  Editor
Bronwen Still BA (Law), Solicitor (non practising), Consultant specialising in regulatory compliance  Editor
Jessica Clay Senior Associate, Kingsley Napley LLP  Editor
James McCreath BA (Oxon), Barrister practising at Wilberforce Chambers  Editor
Andrew Mold MA (Cantab), LLM (Harv), Barrister practising at Wilberforce Chambers  Editor
Ian Ryan Solicitor, Howard Kennedy LLP  Editor
Julia Adams Solicitor, Head of Compliance, Slaughter and May  Editor
Peter Steel BA(Hons), MBA, Solicitor, Augury Consulting  Editor
Jayne Willetts Solicitor Advocate, Jayne Willetts & Co Solicitors  Editor
Robert Marven Barrister, 4 New Square  Editor
Lucy Williams Solicitor, Kingsely Napley LLP  Editor
Mark Stobbs Consultant, formerly Director of the Bar Standards Board and Director of Legal Policy at the Law Society  Editor
Ruth Smith Director, Audit & Assurance, Deloitte LLP  Editor

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