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ADVOCATES' IMMUNITY FROM NEGLIGENCE ACTION

ADVOCATES' IMMUNITY FROM NEGLIGENCE ACTION After considering the circumstances in which advocates' immunity from liability in negligence exist, the paper looks at the reasons for the continued existence of the rule and, in particular, the ground of public policy. It notes that the Courts and Legal Services Act 1991 preserves the common law rule and sets out the reasons why the rule is inappropriate and contrary to principles of justice. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance Emerald Publishing

ADVOCATES' IMMUNITY FROM NEGLIGENCE ACTION

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Emerald Publishing
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1358-1988
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10.1108/eb024767
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Abstract

After considering the circumstances in which advocates' immunity from liability in negligence exist, the paper looks at the reasons for the continued existence of the rule and, in particular, the ground of public policy. It notes that the Courts and Legal Services Act 1991 preserves the common law rule and sets out the reasons why the rule is inappropriate and contrary to principles of justice.

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Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance – Emerald Publishing

Published: Feb 1, 1992

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