Dishonest Professionals: Recent Developments

6/1/2022

4 New Square Chambers: In Brief

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The litigation of civil fraud claims is on the rise, with the Commercial Court consistently reporting this as an area of growth over the last three years. In this podcast, Tim Chelmick and Hannah Daly examine recent developments in the case-law concerning allegations of dishonesty against professionals, including insights into how dishonesty is defined, how it is proved, the causes of action it unlocks and the pros and cons of alleging fraud.

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Dishonest Professionals: Recent Developments

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