Accountants' negligence and liability. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Simon Salzedo, Tony Singla.
• Authors: Salzedo, Simon; Singla, Tony
• Contents: Part 1 IntroductoryChapter 1 Introduction and general principle Part 2 AuditingChapter 2 The legal framework of auditing Chapter 3 The regulatory framework of auditing Chapter 4 Characterising the auditor's relationship with the company and the elements of and defences to a claim for audit negligence Chapter 5 Caparo: the objects and scope of the auditor's duty of care in tort Chapter 6 Applications of the Caparo principle Chapter 7 Breach of duty and the auditor's standard of care Chapter 8 Scope of auditor's duty – for what losses is the auditor liable? Part 3 Other liabilities of accountantsChapter 9 Non-audit liability of accountants Chapter 10 Conflicts of interest and confidential information Part 4 DefencesChapter 11 Policy defences – ex turpi and insolvency Chapter 12 Limitation Chapter 13 Disclaimers and exclusions of liability Chapter 14 Contributory negligence and contribution Chapter 15 Counterclaims and mitigation of loss Chapter 16 Statutory relief Part 5 Issues arising in litigation concerning accountantsChapter 17 Disclosure Chapter 18 Expert evidence Part 6 Disciplinary regimes and money launderingChapter 19 Disciplinary regimes Chapter 20 Money laundering.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Professional
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (400 pages)
• Subjects: 346.410631; Negligence; Law -- General; Civil procedure, litigation & dispute resolution; Accountants -- Malpractice -- Great Britain
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781784512255; 1784512257
• Related ISBNs: 9781780434865
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