Ejusdem Generis in UK Law

  • COVID-19 And The Performance Of Contracts In England & Wales
    • Mondaq UK
    ... ... to the same type of event as those specifically listed (the “ejusdem generis” principle) will depend on the precise wording of the contract ... ...
  • Public Law Case Update - December 2018
    • Mondaq UK
    ... ... Commission and others; Rules of interpretation (2) - applying the ejusdem generis rule to determine the scope of a public body's powers - R (on the ... ...
  • Shipping Update: Piracy Off-hire or not?
    • Mondaq United Kingdom
    ... ... cause' in the absence of the word 'whatsoever' should be construed ejusdem generis so as to reflect the general context of the clause and as such ... ...
  • Frustrating Events: Are Your Contracts Brexit-Proof?
    • JD Supra United Kingdom
    In one of the most high-profile cases of early 2019, the English High Court has determined that the United Kingdom's withdrawal from theEuropean Unionwill not have the effect of discharging alease ...
    ... ... applying the maxim of ejusdem generis, the court is unlikely to be persuaded that Brexit is a force ... ...
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