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What is capacity and legality?

What is capacity and legality

Illegality The main issue with regard to illegal contracts is the effect of illegality on a contract. The most often examined topic with regard to contracts that are declared void on grounds of public policy contracts in restraint of trade. Contracts illegal by statute The statute may declare a contract …

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Remedies for Breach of Contract and Restitution

Remedies for Breach of Contract and Restitution

Un-liquidated damages (that is, damages assessed by the court) In Surrey CC v Bredero Homes (1993), the court refused to award damages against a defendant who had not complied with planning permission as there was no loss to the council. However, in Chaplin v Hicks (1911), damages were awarded for …

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Contents of a Contract

Contents of a Contract

The distinction between terms and mere representations Is a statement part of the contract? Statements made during negotiations leading to a contract may be either: Terms: that is, statements which form the express terms of the contract. As such they constitute promises as to the present truth of the statement, …

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Exemption (Exclusion or Limitation) Clauses

Exemption (Exclusion or Limitation) Clauses

Incorporation This requirement applies to all terms, but has been interpreted strictly in the case of exemption clauses. A term may be incorporated into a contract by being. Exceptions Where the offered has been induced to sign as a result of misrepresentation. In Curtis v Chemical Cleaning Co (1951), the …

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Extraordinary Excel to PDF Conversion Tools and Techniques

In today’s modern work environment, the ability to quickly and accurately convert data from Excel to PDF is of paramount importance. In many cases, this conversion is done manually, but with recent advances in technology, more advanced tools and techniques are available for efficient and comprehensive data conversion. Would you …

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