Breach of Mandate Claims & the Quincecare Duty - A Bite Sized Guide

Introduction

The scope of the Quincecare duty has been determined by the Supreme Court in the case of Philipp v Barclays Bank plc.

The case and its underlying guidance is of critical importance to individuals and entities bringing and defending claims involving banking fraud and misappropriated funds.

This short webinar will provide you with a brief overview of the Quincecare duty and will examine the developing jurisprudence in this area of law, along with its tactical benefits for claimants.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• The Quincecare duty vs Breach of Mandate claims
• The legal duties and obligations of the bank and issues of agency
• The case law development and its implications on the evolving scope of the duty
• The latest case law developments and practical implications after the UK Supreme Court judgment of Philipp v Barclays Bank plc and Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal judgment of Asuransi Tugu Pratama Indonesia TBK v Citibank N.A.
• The continuing importance of understanding red flags and specific circumstances that could put the bank on notice
• Contributory negligence and reconstitution of the account balance
• Limitation issues and alternative claims to overcome prescribed time limits
• Exploring breach of mandate claims opportunities and risks

This pre-recorded webinar will be available to view from Tuesday 11th November 2025

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