This case deals with three main issues; (1) the duty of care of an advocate to a third party, (2) amendments to Particulars of Claim and (3) the test when seeking leave to appeal to the Privy Council.

A 2016 case has marked a departure by the Courts from the usual standard of care imposed upon a financial advisor when advising clients.

Gross negligence is a civil law concept that has been imported into the common law.