Hearings
England & Wales
13 May 1977 [1978] QB 95; [1977] 3 WLR 421; [1977] 3 All ER 744, CA
02 Nov 1978 [1980] AC 198; [1978] 3 WLR 849; [1978] 3 All ER 1033, HL(E)
Saif Ali v Sydney Mitchell & Co
Subject Matter
BARRISTER — Duty to court — Nature of — Need for independence and immunity
[1978] QB 95; [1980] AC 198; [1977] 3 WLR 421; [1978] 3 WLR 849
BARRISTER — Negligence — Immunity from suit — Extent — Advice as to parties to litigation and pleadings — Whether action for negligence will lie at suit of client
[1978] QB 95; [1980] AC 198; [1977] 3 WLR 421; [1978] 3 WLR 849
Appellate History
Saif Ali v Sydney Mitchell & Co [1978] QB 95; [1977] 3 WLR 421; [1977] 3 All ER 744, CA
Decision of the Court of Appeal reversed
Saif Ali v Sydney Mitchell & Co [1980] AC 198; [1978] 3 WLR 849; [1978] 3 All ER 1033, HL(E)