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Jeremy James McGuire v New Zealand Law Society - SC 50/2018

Summary

Civil Appeal – Whether the Court of Appeal erred in dismissing the appeal – Whether the Court of Appeal was correct to hold that the issue was whether counsel had properly advised the client about the risk and financial implications of litigation.

Result

A The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
B Costs of $2,500 are awarded to the respondent.
11 October 2018

Related Documents

High Court decision — MCGUIRE v NEW ZEALAND LAW SOCIETY [2017] NZHC 2484 [11 October 2017]

Court of Appeal decision — MCGUIRE v NEW ZEALAND LAW SOCIETY [2018] NZCA 184 [6 June 2018]

Leave judgment - leave dismissed — JEREMY JAMES McGUIRE v NEW ZEALAND LAW SOCIETY [2018] NZSC 93 [11 October 2018] (PDF 34 KB)