A seller’s duty of disclosure does not cease after a purchase agreement has been signed
In a residential property transaction, Sønderby Legal represented the buyer of an owner-occupied apartment. The transaction was entered into subject to the usual adviser reservation. Before the transaction was finalised, the seller became aware of certain matters that would entail costs for our client after completion, but did not pass this information on to our […]
Interpretation of the jurisdiction clause was straightforward
In a case handled by Sønderby Legal, both our client and the opposing party were members of the same trade association, and the contract between them included, among other things, a general reference to the association’s terms and conditions. These contained a provision stating that, in the event of any dispute in the collaboration, it […]
Lawyer held liable for damages
What initially appeared to be an entirely ordinary house sale back in 2018 developed over a number of years into a financial nightmare for the sellers. The couple—later our clients—had had drainage installed around the house some years prior to the sale, carried out by a contractor. In addition, they had themselves insulated the exterior […]