At every turn.

Professionals, including brokers, may find it difficult to keep up with the changing directions of professional negligence law but they should keep their eyes open, says Gary Meggit.

A pop singer recently crooned: "Life is a roller coaster", and many
of us involved in professional indemnity claims would agree. Last year,
saw Hall v Simons, which stripped barristers of their remaining immunities
from suit; the demise of the Solicitors Indemnity Fund; and the
introduction of the Construction & Engineering Disputes Pre-Action
Protocol.


The pace has so far been kept up in 2001. The year is only two-thirds
through but there have been enough developments to fill a whole book on PI
law