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Heather McMahon

Heather McMahon has a wide-ranging professional negligence practice, and is regularly instructed on loss of a chance claims. Email: heather.mcmahon@hailshamchambers.com

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Loss of a chance in commercial transactions: where are we now?

Loss of a chance principles apply to claims for lost transactional opportunities when the counterfactual case depends on the actions of a third party. This article discusses the relevant principles, their application to transactional cases, and the impact of any wrongdoing by the claimant on the lost opportunity claim.

1 JUN 2021