28 Apr 2023
BODY CORPORATE 207624 v GRIMSHAW & CO [2023] NZHC 979
- Citation
- [2023] NZHC 979
- Court
- High Court
Grimshaw & Co owed Body Corporate 207624 a continuing duty from the Unit Titles Act 2010 commencement to review and advise the Body Corporate on the CDA; Grimshaw breached that duty by failing to advise on the legal risks and necessary amendments (notably allocation to Body Corporate and treatment of former owner claims); that breach caused foreseeable losses: interpleader costs and an 18-month delay to remedial works leading to specified increased repair-related costs; some claimed heads were rejected as caused by other effective causes; final quantum to be calculated by parties under court-…