The Quincecare duty has become a popular tool for companies (or their liquidators) to claim against banks for funds misappropriated on wrongful payment instructions. It requires a bank.
This article reviews the key principles and considerations surrounding breach of commercial contracts in United Kingdom (England & Wales), including the elements of successful claims and available defences.
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Stephenson Harwood considers the current scope of the Quincecare duty and some of the practical issues of which banks need to be aware following the latest
This article reviews the key principles and considerations surrounding breach of commercial contracts in United Kingdom (England & Wales), including the elements of successful claims and available defences.