Beyond night and day: Importance of causation

In order to succeed in a claim for professional negligence, a claimant must establish that the professional owed him a relevant duty of care, that they breached that duty and that the breach caused the loss he seeks to recover.

Tiuta was a lender operating primarily in the bridging loans market.  It was approached by a Mr Wawman, who wanted a loan to develop a property in Sunningdale.