Commercial Agent in UK Law

  • Comment: Mandatory Compensation to Commercial Agents upon Termination of Agency under Ethiopian Law
    • No. 11-2, July 2017
    • Mizan Law Review
    • Kamil Abdu Oumer
    • Kamil Abdu Oumer (LLB, LLM), Lecturer of Law at Wollo University School of Law, Dessie, Ethiopia. I thank Dr. Elias Nour for his constructive comments. The author can be reached at: Kamillaw2009@gmail.com
    • 424-439
    The Ethiopian Commercial Code recognizes mandatory compensation if agency agreement for an indefinite period of time is terminated due to the fault of the principal; and the Draft Commercial Code i...
    ... ... This comment examines the status and functions of a commercial agent as well as the compensation due to the agent upon the termination of the commercial agency. I argue that there should be mandatory ... ...
  • On the Relations between Agent and Principal: Angove's Pty Ltd v Bailey
    • No. 81-1, January 2018
    • The Modern Law Review
    In Angove's Pty Ltd v Bailey the Supreme Court faced ‘two important and controversial questions of commercial law’: whether an agent's authority could ever be ‘irrevocable’, and whether the receipt...
    ... ... u l i u sA .W .G r o w e r ∗ In Angove’ s Pty Ltd v Bailey the Supreme Court faced ‘two important and controversial questions of commercial law’: whether an agent’ s authority could ever be ‘irrevocable’, and whether the receipt of money by an imminent insolvent could ev er give ... ...
  • Assessing supplier performances under partnership in project‐type procurement
    • No. 112-2, March 2012
    • Industrial Management & Data Systems
    • 290-312
    Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effects of a commercial partnership in a project‐type supply chain. The research focuses on the performance of suppliers who develop a partn...
    ... ... – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effects of a commercial partnership in aproject-type supply chain. The research focuses on the ... the supply chain management, projectmanagement, and principal-agent theory literature to develop hypotheses to examine effects ofinstituting a ... ...
  • Time on the market and commercial property prices
    • No. 21-6, December 2003
    • Journal of Property Investment & Finance
    • 473-494
    Property markets are considered efficient when the market price of a transacted property equates with its market worth. If this condition holds then identical properties should sell or let for the ...
    ... ... Consequently, events in the transaction process and factors like timeon the market, buyer and seller psychology and agent behaviour influence property prices,whereas in a perfectly efficient market they would have no impact. This gives rise to similar unitsselling for ... ...
  • Application of agent technology for recycling‐oriented product assessment
    • No. 113-6, June 2013
    • Industrial Management & Data Systems
    • 817-839
    Purpose: The paper aims to describe ideas and implementation of the computer tool for computer‐aided and recycling‐oriented design. Currently, there is a strong tendency to take into account the im...
    ... ... The results could beimplemented into commercial computer-aided design systems, especially into its PLM (productlifecycle management) group, due to the weak representation of end-of-life phases in ... ...
  • Compensation for Commercial Agents
    • No. 71-2, March 2008
    • The Modern Law Review
    This note examines the decision of the House of Lords in Lonsdale (t/a Lonsdale Agencies) v Howard & Hallam Limited1 where the House of Lords were asked to rule on the correct method to be applied ...
    ... ... 1 [2007]UKHL 32. 2 A commercial agent is de¢ned as a self-employed intermediary whohas continui ngauthority to negotiatethe sale or purchase of goods on behalf of hi s principal or ... ...
  • Legal commentary
    • No. 19-3, July 2011
    • Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance
    • 298-306
    Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to discuss the High Court's rejection of claims made against a UK bank by a US‐based customer in relation to foreign exchange dealing it carried out as agent f...
    ... ... customer in relation to foreign exchange dealing it carried out as agent for itsUS affiliate based on common law and breaches of COBS Rules eumi (UK) plc v. Wachner,Queens Bench Division, Commercial Court; Mr Justice Faux).Design/methodology/approach – The paper ... ...
  • A comparative computational and behavioral analysis of real estate performance. Anchoring on the post-financial crisis
    • No. 35-3, April 2017
    • Journal of Property Investment & Finance
    • 290-320
    Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate changes in the commercial real estate market dynamics as a function of and conditional to the shifts in market state-space environment that can ...
    ... ... –The purpose of this paper is to investigate changes in the commercial real estate market dynamicsas a function of and conditional to the shifts ... latent variables developed across market sectors are used to test agent behavior contingent onthe perspectives of capital asset pricing ... ...
  • THE COMMISSION MERCHANT AT COMMON LAW
    • No. 31-6, November 1968
    • The Modern Law Review
    ... ... OF AGENCY LAW THE problem of the intermediary in commercial transactions is one that has created difficulties for many ... difficulty in developing separate categories of agent, which although quite distinct in the commercial sense, ... ...
  • THE FOUNDING OF THE GLASGOW CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, 1783
    • No. 1-1, March 1954
    • Scottish Journal of Political Economy
    Glasgow claims the distinction of being the first city in the United Kingdom to have established a Chamber of Commerce. Its first meeting was held on 1st January 1783. Important as this event was, ...
    ... ... shown' that the founding in 1794 of the Manchester Commercial Society was preceded by that of various other organisations ... A letter dated 17th May 1778 to their agent in Tobago puts the situation thus: * Mr. Lincoln's cotton ... ...
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