Remedies, Jurisdiction
The decision in Shelfer v City of London Electric Lighting Co Ltd [1895] 1 Ch 287 established that a claimant is generally entitled to an injunction against a party that…
Rectification is an equitable remedy that the courts have used sparingly. However, recent cases suggest that it is becoming easier to persuade them to rectify a document to prevent one…
Rectification is an equitable remedy that is available to the courts when a document contains a mistake. The courts have the power to rectify mutual and unilateral mistakes, but it…
Forfeiture of a lease owing to a tenant’s breach of covenant is a powerful weapon for a landlord. To avoid forfeiture, a tenant will have to demonstrate that the breach…