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Contract: J H Ritchie Ltd v Lloyd Ltd [House of Lords] 2007
J H Ritchie Ltd v Lloyd Ltd [House of Lords] 2007 Sale of goods – Rejection of goods – Repair – Defective goods returned to sellers for investigation and possible repair – Sellers repairing goods but...
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Contract: Office of Fair Trading v Lloyds TSB Bank plc [House of Lords] 2008
Office of Fair Trading v Lloyds TSB Bank plc [House of Lords] 2008 Fair trading – Consumer credit – Credit card – Connected lender liability – Credit card transactions entered into abroad – Claim by...
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Contract: OBG Ltd v Allan [House of Lords] 2008
OBG Ltd v Allan [House of Lords] 2008 Confidential information – Breach of confidence – Damages – Celebrity couple granting magazine exclusive rights to publish selected photographs of wedding
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Contract: The County Homesearch Co (Thames & Chilterns) Ltd v Cowham [Court...
The County Homesearch Co (Thames & Chilterns) Ltd v Cowham [Court of Appeal] 2008 Contract – Implied term – Home buyer’s agent – Home buyer contracting with agent that agent work with him to find...
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Contract: Reinwood Ltd v L Brown & Sons Ltd [House of Lords] 2008
Reinwood Ltd v L Brown & Sons Ltd [House of Lords] 2008 Building – Contract – Determination
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Contract: *Independiente Ltd and others v Music Trading On-Line (HK) Ltd...
*Independiente Ltd and others v Music Trading On-Line (HK) Ltd [Court of Appeal] 2008 Contract – Construction – Settlement agreement – Parties settling proceedings by agreement whereby defendant...
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Contract: WWF – World Wide Fund for Nature v World Wrestling Federation...
WWF – World Wide Fund for Nature v World Wrestling Federation Entertainment Inc [Court of Appeal] 2008 Damages – Contract – Breach – Restrictive covenant – Claim for injunction to restrain future...
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Contract: Halpern v Halpern (Nos 1 and 2) [Court of Appeal] 2008
Halpern v Halpern (Nos 1 and 2) [Court of Appeal] 2008 Conflict of laws – Contract – Proper law – Contract – Rescission – Counter-restitution – Inheritance dispute compromised by agreement – Claimants...
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Contract: Evans v Kosmar Villa Holidays Ltd [Court of Appeal] 2008
Evans v Kosmar Villa Holidays Ltd [Court of Appeal] 2008 Contract – Implied term – Package holiday – Claimant booking foreign holiday with tour operator – Claimant injured diving into swimming pool at...
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Contract: Pitts and others v Jones [Court of Appeal] 2008
Pitts and others v Jones [Court of Appeal] 2008 Guarantee – Debt – Surety’s liability
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Contract: Chief Constable of the Greater Manchester Police v Wigan Athletic...
Chief Constable of the Greater Manchester Police v Wigan Athletic AFC Ltd [Court of Appeal] 2009 Police – Duties – Law enforcement – Football club’s safety certificate requiring attendance of police...
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Contract: Transfield Shipping Inc v Mercator Shipping Inc [House of Lords] 2009
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Chartbrook Ltd and another v Persimmon Homes Ltd and another [House of Lords]...
Chartbrook Ltd and another v Persimmon Homes Ltd and another [House of Lords] 2009 Contract – Construction – Pre-contract negotiations – Whether ordinary rules of construction apply – Whether evidence...
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Contract: Alchemy Estates Ltd v Astor and another [Chancery Division] 2009
Alchemy Estates Ltd v Astor and another [Chancery Division] 2009 Vendor and purchaser – Leasehold property – Contract for assignment
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Contract: Chinnock v Hocaoglu and another [Court of Appeal] 2009
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Contract: Office of Fair Trading v Abbey National plc and others [Court of...
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Contract: Platform Funding Ltd v Bank of Scotland plc (formerly Halifax plc)...
Platform Funding Ltd v Bank of Scotland plc (formerly Halifax plc) [Court of Appeal] 2009 Contract – Breach – Valuation of property – obligation on valuer that of reasonable professional – lear...
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Contract: Office of Fair Trading v Foxtons Ltd [2009] EWCA Civ 288; [2009]...
Office of Fair Trading v Foxtons Ltd [2009] EWCA Civ 288; [2009] WLR (D) 128 CA: Waller, Arden and Moore-Bick LJJ: 2 April 2009 CONTRACT — Consumer contract — Unfair terms — Office of Fair Trading...
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Contract: Trident Turboprop (Dublin) Ltd v First Flight Couriers Ltd; [2009]...
Trident Turboprop (Dublin) Ltd v First Flight Couriers Ltd; [2009] WLR (D) 124 CA: Waller, Arden and Moore-Bick LJJ: [2009] EWCA Civ 290: 2 April 2009 CONTRACT — Exclusion clause — International supply...
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7 August 09 – Article: Courts Have A Duty To Decide Whether A Term Is Unfair...
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Insite Law Casenote – Implied terms – necessity – reasonableness – The...
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Matthew Arnold & Baldwin United Kingdom: Courts Have A Duty To Decide Whether...
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BIFFA WASTE SERVICES LTD V MASCHINENFABRIK ERNST HESE GmBH [2008] EWHC 6 TCC...
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Offer & Acceptance – Letters of Intent: RTS Flexible Systems Ltd v Molkerei...
Offer & Acceptance Letters of Intent It is not surprising, given the credit-crunch and severe recession over the past few years, that letters of intent have ben litigated. Contracting parties are...
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Consideration – Proprietary Estoppel: Yeomans Row Management Ltd v Cobbe...
Consideration Proprietary Estoppel Yeomans Row Management Ltd v Cobbe [2008] UKHL 55 House of Lords 1. It is not sufficient to establish proprietary estoppel to allege and prove that the defendant was...
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Frustration: CTI Group v Transclear SA [2008] EWCA Civ 856 Court of Appeal
Frustration CTI Group v Transclear SA [2008] EWCA Civ 856 Court of Appeal This is an appeal against an order of Field J. varying an award made by an arbitration tribunal dismissing a claim by the...
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Damages – Remoteness of Damage: Transfield Shipping Inc v Mercator Shipping...
Damages Remoteness of Damage Transfield Shipping Inc v Mercator Shipping Inc [2008] UKHL 48 House of Lords The House of Lords reviewed the law relating to remoteness of damage in the Contract,...
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s.14(2) Sale of Goods Act 1979: KG Bominflot Bunkergesellschaft Für...
s.14(2) Sale of Goods Act 1979 KG Bominflot Bunkergesellschaft Für Mineralöle mbh & Co KG -v- Petroplus Marketing AG [2009] EWHC 1088 Mr Justice Field Summary Goods must be of satisfactory quality...
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Construction of Contracts Chartbrook Limited v Persimmon Homes Limited and...
Construction of Contracts Chartbrook Limited v Persimmon Homes Limited and others [2009] UKHL 38 The dispute involved a payment due under an agreement. Defective drafting resulted in uncertainty over...
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Construction of contracts: Stocznia Gdynia SA v Gearbulk Holdings Ltd [2009]...
Stocznia Gdynia SA v Gearbulk Holdings Ltd [2009] EWCA Civ 75 A termination clause in a contract excluded the common law right to treat the contract as discharged on the basis of a repudiatory breach...
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