Who do you think you're kidding? Some implications of Dreamvar? Nic Taggart, Landmark Chambers

Nic Taggart discusses the implications of the decision of the Court of Appeal in the combined appeals in P&P Property Ltd v Owen White and Caitlin LLP and Dreamvar (UK) Ltd v Mishcon de Reya LLP.

He focuses in particular  on the tendency for conveyancers acting for intending buyers to seek ways of cajoling conveyancers acting for sellers to give some sort of representation, warranty or undertaking that they have undertaken the required Anti-Money Laundering (“AML”) and/or the “Know Your Client” (“KYC”) checks.

Who Do You Think You Are Kidding?

8 October 2018