Professional negligence – Matthew Arnold & Baldwin to appeal against dismissal of £10m claim against Watson Farley

Matthew Arnold & Baldwin has said its client plans to appeal against the High Court’s decision last week to dismiss a £10m professional negligence claim against Watson, Farley & Williams.

In a case heard in London’s High Court last Friday (31 January), Mr Justice Silber dismissed a counterclaim from former Watson Farley client Itzhak Ostrovizky, who sought damages on the basis of negligence and/or breach of duty of Greek-qualified corporate partner Virginia Murray in the Athens office of the top 40 firm.

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