Chamberlains v Sun Poi Lai and Hilda Lorraine Lai - SC 19/2005

Summary

Civil appeal - whether barristerial immunity from suit for negligence should be abolished - whether abolition should be prospective only effect of s 61 of the Law Practitioners Act 1982. CA 15/03 8 March 2005

Result

Leave to appeal granted. 13 June 2005 ______________________ The appeal is dismissed.
The appellants must pay the respondents $30,000 in costs together with disbursements, to be fixed if necessary by the Registrar. 11 September 2006

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Additional Information

LAI V CHAMBERLAINS CA CA17/03 8 March 2005