Contract Terms in UK Law

  • RTS Flexible Systems Ltd v Molkerei Alois Muller GmbH & Company KG
    • Supreme Court
    • 21 July 2010
    ... ... The claim was brought by RTS for "money due under a contract, alternatively damages". A number of issues arose between the parties and ... into a detailed written contract which would set out all the complex terms on which the work was to be carried out and the equipment supplied ... ...
  • Photo Production Ltd v Securicor Transport Ltd
    • House of Lords
    • 14 February 1980
    ... ... In 1968 it entered into a contract with the respondents by which for a charge of £8.15.0d. (old currency) ... clauses are eliminated, or deprived of effect, regardless of their terms, was clearly not the view of Viscount Dilhorne, Lord Hodson, or of myself ... ...
  • Tiverton Estates Ltd v Wearwell Ltd
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 20 November 1973
    ... ... could protect their clients by writing their letters "subject to contract". Law v. Jones shattered this belief. To the minds of solicitors, it ... Defendant a draft for of contract which contained all the essential terms (being the terms of the oral contract expressly hereinbefore set out) of ... ...
  • Geys v Societe Generale, London Branch
    • Supreme Court
    • 19 December 2012
    ... ... amounting to more than €12.5m and to damages for breach of contract. The Bank's case is that the appellant is entitled to a termination ... It also maintains that, having regard among other things to the terms of his employment contract, it is not open to the appellant to claim ... ...
  • Autoclenz Ltd v Belcher and Others
    • Supreme Court
    • 27 July 2011
    ... ... The definition of worker is in materially identical terms in both sets of regulations as follows: "… 'worker' … means ... individual who has entered into or works under … (a) a contract of employment; or (b) any other contract, whether express or ... ...
  • Smith v Eric S Bush
    • House of Lords
    • 20 April 1989
    ... ... purports to exclude liability for negligence within the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 and is therefore ineffective unless it satisfies the ... ...
  • Alexey Samarenko v Dawn Hill House Ltd
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 01 December 2011
    ... ... i) Is a failure to pay a deposit on time under a contract for the sale of land necessarily a repudiatory breach of contract ... The buyers were the holders of an option to buy land. The terms of the option provided for the payment of a deposit "[upon] the exercise ... ...
  • Cavendish Square Holding BV v Talal El Makdessi; ParkingEye Ltd v Beavis
    • Supreme Court
    • 04 November 2015
    ... ... the issue in relation to two clauses in a substantial commercial contract. The second appeal, ParkingEye Ltd v Beavis , raises the issue at a mer level, and it also raises a separate issue under the Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999 (SI 1999/2083) ("the 1999 ... ...
  • Johnson v Unisys Ltd
    • House of Lords
    • 22 March 2001
    ... ... When the first edition of Treitel's classic book on contract was published some 40 years ago the author described the exclusion of any ... of claim put forward additional negative and positive implied terms. At the hearing of the appeal counsel for the employee explained that ... ...
  • FSHC Group Holdings Ltd v Glas Trust Corporation Ltd
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 31 July 2019
    ... ... to clarify the correct test to apply in deciding whether the written terms of a contract may be rectified because of a common mistake ... ...
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