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June 9, 2020

Towergate Financial – Interpretation of Contractual Limitation Period

The High Court has recently considered the correct interpretation of a contractual time limit for notifying indemnity claims under an Share Purchase Agreement

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Construction Law Contract Law

March 29, 2020

COVID-19 Force Majeure and Frustration

COVID-19 has sent shockwaves throughout the business world. For some businesses the impact has been severe and they will find it difficult or impossible to perform contracts entered into before…

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Contract Law Dispute Resolution

March 24, 2020

Terminating a Contract – Tread Carefully

Terminating a contract may be the way forward especially when the other party has blatantly failed to meet its obligations. But don’t fall into the trap of thinking that terminating…

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Contract Law

June 14, 2019

Unsigned Contract? – It May Be Binding Anyway

An unsigned contract is often thought of as being harmless. It is a common belief that if a written contract is not signed, it cannot govern an agreement between the…

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Contract Law

May 18, 2019

Restraint of Trade in Commercial Contracts

Restraint of trade is a complex area of law. The general principle, under English law, is that individuals and organisations should be free to carry on their business however they…

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Contract Law

March 30, 2019

Representations and Warranties: What’s the Difference?

On the face of it, representations and warranties can appear very similar. However, understanding the difference between the two can have a dramatic effect on how a claim plays out…