Supreme Court judgment on SAAMCo

On 22 March 2017 the Supreme Court handed down its decision on the application of SAAMCo to claims against professionals.

The judgment was made on the appeal by a claimant in BPE Solicitors and another v Hughes-Holland (in substitution for Gabriel). The judgment of the court was given by Lord Sumption 21 years after he appeared as an advocate in SAAMCo in 1996.