This case study examines the landmark case of Hedley Byrne & Co Ltd v Heller & Partners Ltd [1964], a pivotal decision in the development of negligence law. It explores the facts of the case, the issues raised by both the plaintiff and defendant, the arguments presented, and the court's judgment. The analysis delves into the concept of 'negligent misrepresentation' and the establishment of a 'special relationship' between parties, highlighting the significance of the case in shaping the legal landscape of liability for negligent statements. The study concludes by critically analyzing the court's decision and its implications for future cases involving negligent misstatements.