Importance of written contracts for the sale of land
Letting agent – Standard terms and conditions – Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999 – Directive 93/13/EEC – Claimant seeking injunction restraining defendant from enforcing certain contract terms and…
Contract, Unfair terms
Sale of land – Agreement for sale of property portfolio – Purchase price including sum for shares in holding company that owned properties – Price for shares expressed as fixed…
Contract – Construction
Sale of land – Purchase price – Price to be fixed sum less costs of obtaining release or variation of restrictive covenants – No planning permission or agreement with covenantees…
Contract – Construction
Guarantees are better executed as deeds
Importance of tendering the correct amount
Statute of Frauds 1677 – Guarantee – Indemnity – Respondent giving oral undertaking to purchase shares if potential purchaser failed to pay – Promise not made in writing signed by…
Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 Former tenant guaranteeing liabilities of assignee Supplemental deed between assignee and landlord stated to limit recovery against tenant or any previous…
Public liability policy – Indemnity – Appellant constructing supermarket over railway cutting – Appellant agreeing to compensate railway company in respect of certain losses to its business arising from the…