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Now in its fourth edition, this reference volume features the latest jurisprudence and updated content to reflect the current state of lawyers’ professional liability, making it a vital addition to every lawyer’s bookshelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndispensable Guidance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eLawyers’ Professional Liability, 4th Edition\u003c\/em\u003e provides valuable insight and useful advice about a broad range of areas of potential liability, from civil actions and commercial transactions, to the purchase and sale of a business, real estate transactions, and wills and estates. In particular, practitioners can turn to this updated publication for a detailed analysis of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard of care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiduciary obligations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiability to third parties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVicarious liability for the actions of partners, agents and employees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamages and other consequences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis fourth edition has been revised to include the latest developments in the law related to lawyers’ professional liability and includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA new section on lawyers’ liability through class proceedings, with reference to two recent Ontario cases: \u003cem\u003eTrillium World Motors Ltd. v. Cassels Brock \u0026amp; Blackwell LLP\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eHodge v. 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Baig\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA valuable reference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten by expert litigators and featuring up-to-date analysis and commentary, \u003cem\u003eLawyers’ Professional Liability, 4th Edition\u003c\/em\u003e is recommended for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLitigators\u003c\/strong\u003e who litigate and\/or settle legal malpractice claims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorporate and commercial, real estate, and wills and estates lawyers \u003c\/strong\u003ewho would benefit from the sections of the text that deal specifically with liability in those practice areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn-house counsel and government lawyers\u003c\/strong\u003e who are interested in preventing legal malpractice claims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLaw associations and societies\u003c\/strong\u003e seeking assistance with the resolution of complaints and adjudication of legal malpractice claims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJudges and courts \u003c\/strong\u003ewho can turn to the book for guidance in the adjudication of legal malpractice claims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLaw libraries\u003c\/strong\u003e who want to provide background information to interested lawyers and law students\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Scorpio Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":34383122137147,"sku":"GCK97W-6330","price":299.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0369\/1895\/1995\/files\/1745433748659PBHIX5TYJXFHXACGT6SK_bfd371cc-9f0e-4ba1-8cec-12e2c5c5beb8.jpg?v=1791477111","url":"https:\/\/www.scorpiobookstore.com\/products\/pre-order-approx-4-6-business-days-lawyers-professional-liability-4th-edition-by-stephen-grant-9780433502791-zz-880f0","provider":"Scorpio Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}