Auditors’ Liability to Third Parties: Massive Liability May Not Be Indeterminate

Paradoxically, the application of the Hercules Managements duty of care test in cases like Widdrington (Estate of) v. Wightman, 2011 QCCS 1788, affirmed QCCA 1184 (“Castor Holdings”) may actually work to expand, rather than narrow, liability....
By: Lerners LLP

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