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An absence of independent legal advice

20 October 2010 | Clare Stothard Comments Off

This was a claim by a guarantor against a firm of solicitors.  The solicitors had provided a certificate to the bank confirming that they had advised the claimant, Mr O’Sullivan, in relation to his...

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EDS agrees to pay Sky £318 million in IT contract dispute

18 June 2010 | Paul Gershlick

EDS and Sky have finally agreed to settle a costly and long-running dispute over an IT contract. In January, the High Court agreed with Sky’s claim that EDS had mis-sold a customer relationship system....

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Honest belief of something means party could not be deemed to have made fraudulent misrepresentation – FoodCo v Henry Boot, High Court

18 March 2010 | Mark Weston

HB commissioned a third party to provide a report on likely traffic and footfall at a new motorway service station. HB used that report to provide a brochure to attract tenants. The numbers turned out...

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Sky wins IT case worth hundreds of millions of pounds as liability clause not upheld because of fraudulent misrepresentation by EDS in sales process – Sky v EDS, High Court

27 January 2010 | Paul Gershlick

Sky has won a long-awaited landmark case against EDS that is bound to have massive implications - not just for all IT contracts, but also for any business that has sales-people that push the boundaries...

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