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Breach of contract: What is a 'material' breach? - Walker Morris
Apr 21, 2023 · Breach of contract: Back to basics. The basic, common law position [1] is that a contract can only be terminated if the actions of a breaching party go right to the core of the …
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Warranties and/or representations, and why it matters
Nov 24, 2016 · There is an important distinction between warranties and representations in English law and whether you want to give either or both of these to your counterparty will …
Price escalation clauses in construction contracts
Nov 25, 2022 · A price escalation clause (or ‘cost escalation clause’) is a contractual mechanism that facilitates the contractor passing on increased overheads to the employer. The contractor …
Freezing orders: A practical guide - Walker Morris
Nov 30, 2015 · A freezing order [1] is an interim injunction which restrains a defendant or potential defendant from disposing of or dissipating assets. A freezing order is typically obtained by a …
is it the right structure for you? - Walker Morris
The need for a Charitable Incorporated Organisation structure. Regulations giving effect to the Charitable Incorporated Organisation were approved on 3 December and come into force on 3 …
FCA’s new Consumer Duty: What firms need to know - Walker Morris
Sep 8, 2022 · FCA’s new Consumer Duty: What firms need to know. 8th September 2022 . On 27 July 2022 the FCA published its Policy Statement and Guidance on the new Consumer Duty …
Building Safety Act 2022: What leaseholders need to know
Jul 13, 2022 · Building Safety Act 2022: What leaseholders need to know. 13th July 2022 . The Building Safety Act 2022 (the Act) received Royal Assent on 28 April 2022 and we provided an …
Misrepresentation claims: An essential update and practical advice
A misrepresentation is: an untrue statement of fact or law; of which a party is aware (this criteria represents a recent development in the law of misrepresentation. See below for more …