Mothew v Bristol & West Building Society
| Bristol & West BS v Mothew | |
|---|---|
| Court | Court of Appeal |
| Citations | [1998] EWCA Civ 533, [1998] Ch 1 |
| Case history | |
| Prior actions | Millett LJ, Staughton LJ, Otton LJ |
| Case opinions | |
| Millett LJ | |
| Keywords | |
| Fiduciary duty | |
Bristol and West Building Society v Mothew [1996] EWCA Civ 533 is a leading English fiduciary law and professional negligence case, concerning a solicitor's duty of care and skill, and the nature of fiduciary duties. The case is globally cited for its definition of a fiduciary and the circumstances in which a fiduciary relationship arises.