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Contract Law
Essentials of a contract
Offer
Not = Invitation to Treat
Display of goods
Advertisements
Tenders
Termination
Revocation (Withdrawal)
Lapse of Time (Reasonable)
Subject to condition (satisfied)
Offeree rejects offer
Acceptance
Consideration
Intention to create legal relations
Variations of Contract
Fresh consideration
Seal or Deed
Williams v Roffey Exception
Indirect benefit/detriment
Promissory Estoppel
Unfairness of going back on promise
Terms of Contract
Express Terms
(Agreed)
Valid made before or at time of contract
Implied Terms
Obvious
Necessary
Exception of validity
Against Statutory Provision
Eg: Restraint of Trade clauses (Pg. 83)
Against Public Policy
Subjected to judiciary control
Validity depends on:
Legitimate Interest to protect
Pull over customers or employees
Parol Evidence
Misrepresentation of terms in contract, oral evidence may be admitted
Custom
Court (common)
Facts (both test must be satisfied)
Law
Statute
Breach of Implied and Express
Can sue for damages
Can Terminate if:
Stated in contract
Condition Breached (Fundamental)
Serious breached, deprived whole benefit
Exclusion/ Limitation Clause
Validity depends on
Reasonable notice
Visibility
Place it is found
Language
Validity under UCTA
S2(1): Injury or death
S2(2): negligence in relation to loses
Reasonableness
Bargaining strength of parties
Customer knows or ought to know clause
Insurance
Vitiating contract
Illegal
Statutes
Expressed
Implied
Case
Crime, Fraud, Illegal act
Give false evidence on court
No actions for damages
Exception: One innocent party
Access to trade secrets
Too wide
Time
Area
Scope
Misrepresentation (not a term)
Opinion is not
Sales talk is not
Silence is not
Exception:
Fiduciary Duty
Half Truth
Induce formation of contract
Types of misrepresentation
Fraudulent
Negligent
Innocent
Remedies
Rescind contract depends on:
Lapse of reasonable time
Impossible to rescind
Duress
Actual Violence
Economic duress
Depends on:
No Choice
Agreed under protest
Received independent legal advice
Exploiting Situation
Undue Influence
Depending on:
Needs a relationship
Understood nature
Suffer disadvantage
Obtain unfair advantage
Receive independent legal advice
Mistake
Shared by both parties
Relate to fundamental
Signed documents
Fundamentally different
Not negligent
Termination of contract
Performance
Agreement
Stated in contract
Expressed
Implied
Variation of contract
Both parties benefit
Repudiatory or Fundamental Breach
Actual
Anticipatory
Repudiatory
Fundamental
Breach of condition
Frustration
Illegality
Impossibility
Destroyed before completion
Death or personal incapacity
Unable to fulfill in a particular manner
Fail without the fault of both parties
Radically different from envisaged
For a particular purpose which is not attainable
Self-Induced
Force Majeure Clause
Validity
Payment
Remedies fro breach of contract
Damaged
Liquidated
Unliquidated
Loss must be proven
Punitive damages
Damages for injured feelings
Cannot be too remote
Pre-agreement
Validity
Specific Performance
Adequate Damages
Personal Service
Injunctions
Enforce ROT
Law of Sale of Goods
Implied Terms
S13: Goods will correspond with description
S14(2): Satisfactory Quality
Breach, buyer can reject goods and sue for damages
Functionality
Appearance
Defects
Safety
Durability
S14(3): Express or Imply goods must be for a particular reason
S15: Bulk will correspond with sample
Loss of right to reject
Accepted goods
Keep good for more than a reasonable time
non-consumer sale
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