Globe Motors, Inc. (a corporation incorporated in Delaware, USA) and Others v TRW Lucas Varity Electric Steering Ltd (First Defendant/Appellant) TRW Ltd (Second Defendant)
Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
Judge | Lord Justice Beatson,Lord Justice Underhill,Lord Justice Moore-Bick |
Judgment Date | 20 April 2016 |
Neutral Citation | [2016] EWCA Civ 396 |
Docket Number | Case No: A3/2015/0017 |
Court | Court of Appeal (Civil Division) |
Date | 20 April 2016 |
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46 cases
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Four Marketing Ltd v David Frederick Bradshaw
...be taken by the Court to interpretation. The principles were re-stated by the Court of Appeal recently in Globe Motors Inc. (and others) v TRW Lucas Varity Electric Steering Limited [2016] EWCA Civ 396 at [56] to [60], where Beatson LJ, giving the lead judgment, said as follows: "(a) The a......
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Kieran Looney & Associates (Partnership) and Another
...authority and overrules earlier judgments of the Court of Appeal such as Globe Motors Inc v TRW Lucas Variety Electric Steering Ltd [2016] EWCA Civ 396, para. 101–107, relied upon on behalf of Mr Looney, which suggested that such clauses may be ineffective. Second issue – termination paymen......
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Zvi Construction Company LLC v The University of Notre Dame (USA) in England
...Portugal-Materail Electrico Para A Industria Automovel LDA and (3) Safran USA Inc v TRW Lucas Varity Electric Steering Ltd and others [2016] EWCA Civ 396. 72 The action concerned an exclusive supply agreement. Article 6.3 provided as follows: "6.3 Entire Agreement; Amendment: This Agreement......
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General Nutrition Investment Company v Holland and Barrett International Ltd (formerly known as Nbty Europe Ltd) and Another
...the implied duty of trust and confidence between employer and employee) and to Yam Seng at [120] to [131]. ii) In Globe Motors Inc v TRW Lucas Varity Electric Steering Ltd [2016] EWCA Civ 396, the Court of Appeal had something to say about Yam Seng: see Beatson LJ at [67]. Mr Bloch submits......
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27 firm's commentaries
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Good Faith in English Contract Law
...UKSC 728. Monde Petroleum SA v Westernzagros Ltd [2016] EWHC 1472 (Comm)9. Globe Motors v TRW Lucas Varity Electric Steering Ltd [2016] EWCA Civ 39610. [2019] EWHC 606 (QB)11. [2019] EWHC 2322 (Ch)12. Teesside Gas Transportation v CATS North Sea [2019] EWHC 1220 (Comm)13. [2018] EWHC 333 (C......
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Contractual duties of good faith in "relational contracts"
...Groundschool Ltd v Intelligent Data Capture Ltd [2014] EWHC 2145 13Globe Motors Inc v TRW Lucas Variety Electricity Steering Ltd [2016] 1 CLC 712 at [View source.] Rebecca CampbellJames Hart...
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Future-Proofing Your Contracts Anti-Oral Variation' Clauses Require Some Further Thought
...a matter of some uncertainty under English law, two recent decisions (Globe Motors Inc. v. TRW Lucas Varity Electric Steering Ltd. [2016] EWCA Civ 396 and MWB Business Exchange Centres Ltd. v. Rock Advertising Ltd. [2016] EWCA Civ 553) have thankfully provided some valuable guidance for tho......
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The English Courts Broaden The Scope For The Oral Variation Of Contracts
...signed by both parties - do not necessarily prevent an informal variation: Globe Motors Inc v TRW Lucas Varity Electric Steering Ltd [2016] EWCA Civ 396: a Court of Appeal decision relating to a long term contract for the supply of automotive industry products. Beatson LJ commented that "in......
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9 books & journal articles
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Litigation
...per Jackson J (appeal allowed, on other grounds [2010] EWCA Civ 139); Globe Motors, Inc v TRW Lucas Varity Electric Steering Ltd [2016] EWCA Civ 396 at [92], per Beatson LJ. Compare R (Factortame Ltd) v Secretary of State (No 8) [2003] QB 381 at 408 [63]–411 [73], per Lord Phillips; Norbroo......
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Variations
...Ltd v Protean Power Pty Ltd [2009] WaSC 333 at [69]–[77], per Le Miere J; Globe Motors, Inc v TRW Lucas Varity Electric Steering Ltd [2016] EWCa Civ 396 at [99]–[113], per Beatson LJ; Connect Plus (M25) Ltd v Highways England Co Ltd [2018] EWhC 140 (TCC) at [169], per O’Farrell J; Cenric Gr......
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Agreements in Writing
...(QB), [2015] 1 AII ER (Comm) 204 (clause ineffective). 129 Globe Motors, Inc & Ors v TRW Lucas Varity Electronic Steering Ltd & Anor , [2016] EWCA Civ 396 (CA), [2017] 1 All ER (Comm) 601 at paras 95–115, Beatson LJ. 130 See GEC Marconi Systems Pty Ltd v BHP Information Technologies , [2003......
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Contract Law
...3 SLR(R) 1029. 44 [2019] 1 SLR 10. 45 Bumi Armada Offshore Holdings Ltd v Tozz Srl [2019] 1 SLR 10 at [22]. 46 [2018] SGHC 61. 47 [2016] EWCA Civ 396 at [95]–[113]. 48 [2016] EWCA Civ 553 at [34]. 49 Sean Wilken & Karim Ghaly, The Law of Waiver, Variation, and Estoppel (Oxford University Pr......
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