Solicitors’ Negligence: LSREF III Wight Ltd v Gateley LLP [2016] EWCA Civ 359

The Court of Appeal has handed down its judgment in LSREF III Wight Ltd v Gateley LLP [2016] EWCA Civ 359. The case concerned the negligent drafting of a forfeiture provision in a long lease intended to be security for a development loan.

Nicholas Trompeter (led by Roger Stewart Q.C.) appeared for the respondent.