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Breach of Contract
Definition of Breach of Contract In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Breach of Contract : An actual failure by a party to a contract to perform his obligations under that contract or an indication of his intention not to do so. An indication that a [...]Collateral Contract
Definition of Collateral Contract In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Collateral Contract : A subsidiary contract that induces a person to enter into a main contract. For example, if X agrees to buy from Y goods made by Z, and does so on the strength of [...]Company Contracts
Directors' interests in company contractsContract
Definition of Contract In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Contract : A legally binding agreement. Agreement arises as a result of *offer and *acceptance, but a number of other requirements must be satisfied for an agreement to be legally binding. (1) [...]Contract for Deed
Contract for deed in the Context of Mortgages A contract in which the seller agrees to defer all or part of the purchase price for a specified period of time. Similar Terms Breach of contract Breach of contract The failure to perform provisions of a contract without a legal excuse. Contract [...]Contract of Record
Definition of Contract of Record In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Contract of Record : A judgment or recognizance enrolled in the record of the proceedings of a *court of record, implying a debt that arises from the entry on the record and not from any [...]Contractor
The Corporate Form. Introduction Refine your research by picking one of the below sections, including the The corporate relationships: the company and its members. The corporate relationships: the company and its members The company and contractors Find under this subsection information about [...]Contracts
Conclusion of missives in the Context of Mortgages Scottish term for exchanging contracts.Contractual Liability
Exclusion And Restriction of Contractual Liability Contractual liability in the Context of Mortgages The terms of a contract to which you must abide. There may be financial or even criminal penalties which you incur if if you do not meet your contractual liabilities. Similar Terms Contractual [...]Contractual Lien
Contractual lien in the Context of Mortgages A voluntary obligation such as a mortgage or trust deed. Similar Terms Contractual liability Contractual liability The terms of a contract to which you must abide. There may be financial or even criminal penalties which you incur if if you do not [...]Damages for Breach of Contract
Most Popular Entries related to Damages for Breach of Contract Remedies for Breach of Contract (in the United Kingdom) Remedies in Tort (in the United Kingdom) Remedies in Equity (in the United Kingdom) Remedies in Contracts (in the United Kingdom) Remedies in Administrative Law (in the [...]Damages in Contracts
Most Popular Entries related to Damages in Contracts Remedies for Breach of Contract (in the United Kingdom) Remedies in Tort (in the United Kingdom) Remedies in Equity (in the United Kingdom) Remedies in Contracts (in the United Kingdom) Remedies in Administrative Law (in the United [...]Employment Contracts
Directors' interests in company contracts Contracts of employment Find under this subsection information about Contracts of employment in relation to Directors' interests in company contracts.Entire Contract
Resources See Also See performance of contract.Quasi-contract
Quasi-Contract and Medieval Law Quasi-Contract and Legal History Resources See Also Imprisonment (in this legal Encyclopedia) Imprisonment (in this legal Encyclopedia) Pleas of the Crown (in this legal Encyclopedia) Bibliographies of English Law History Maxwell, William H. A Legal [...]Real Estate Contracts
Most Popular Entries related to Real Estate Contracts Real Estate Law (in the United Kingdom) Property Law (in the United Kingdom) Real Estate Law Career (in the United Kingdom) Real Estate Law Terms (in the United Kingdom) Real Estate Law School (in the United Kingdom) Real Estate [...]Remedies for Breach of Contract
Most Popular Entries related to Remedies for Breach of Contract Damages (in the United Kingdom) Damages for Breach of Contract (in the United Kingdom) Damages in Tort (in the United Kingdom) Damages in Equity (in the United Kingdom) Damages in Contracts (in the United Kingdom) Damages in [...]Standardised Contracts
Here are the latest version of standard wording and guidance to be used by public sector bodies and their advisors when drafting PFI contracts. Standardisation of PFI Contracts (SoPC) Version 4 (March 2007) This version of standard wording and guidance is to be used by public sector [...]Termination of Contract
Buyer's Right to Termination of Contract Note: see the Vienna Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods 1980. Statutes Sale of Goods Act 1979 as amended in 1994 and 1995. Judicial Decisions Afovos Shipping Co. v. Pagnan [1983] 1 W.L.R. 195. Agricultores [...]Unilateral Contract
Unilateral Contract in Contract Law According to Questions & Answers Law of Contract: Law Revision and Study Guide (Law Questions & Answers, Oxford University Press), by Adrian Chandler and Ian Brown, Unilateral Contract may have the following meaning: A contract in which one party (the [...]In Perpetual Beta
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