Oliver Nobahar-Cookson and Another v The Hut Group Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeLord Justice Briggs,Mr Justice Moylan,Lady Justice Hallett
Judgment Date22 March 2016
Neutral Citation[2016] EWCA Civ 128
Docket NumberCase No: A3/2015/0236
CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division)
Date22 March 2016
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  • Dawnus Construction Holdings v Amey LG Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Technology and Construction Court)
    • 26 January 2017
    ...the greatest difficulty and impracticability. 19 Finally, it is said, with particular reference to the principles set out in Nobahar-Cookson v The Hut Group Ltd [2016] EWCA Civ 128, that a party to a contract is not to be taken to have given up valuable rights unless it has made it clear th......
  • Arcadis Consulting (UK) Ltd (formerly called Hyder Consulting (UK) Ltd) v AMEC (BSC) Ltd (formerly called CV Buchan Ltd)
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Technology and Construction Court)
    • 25 October 2016
    ...for breach of important contractual obligations without using clear words having that effect", recently restated by Briggs LJ in Nobahar-Cookson v The Hut Group [2016] EWCA Civ 128, is also applicable and leads to the same result. 93 Of course, Hyder are entitled to make much of the fact th......
  • European Film Bonds A/S v Lotus Holdings LLC
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 11 May 2020
    ...take away from the other party the right to treat as repudiated or rescind the agreement”. See e.g. Nobahar-Cookson v Hut Group Ltd [2016] EWCA Civ 128, [2016] 1 CLC 573 where the Court of Appeal considered an exclusion clause that imposed a time-bar on claims made by the injured party fo......
  • Towergate Financial (Group) Ltd v Mr Mitchel Hopkinson
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
    • 24 April 2020
    ...EWHC 391 (Comm) and (rather more impressively) those of Clarke LJ in Zurich v Maccaferri [2016] EWCA Civ 1302, Briggs LJ in Nobahar-Cookson v Hut Group [2016] EWCA Civ 128 and Lord Hodge in Impact Funding v AIG [2017] AC 59 Specifically however, the Claimants rely on AIG Europe v Faraday......
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  • Inadequate notification of warranty claim under share purchase agreement
    • United Kingdom
    • JD Supra United Kingdom
    • 1 March 2018
    ...Networks Ltd [1999] 2 Lloyd's Rep 423; RWE Nukem v AEA Technology plc [2005] EWHC 78 (Comm); and Nobahar-Cookson v The Hut Group Ltd [2016] EWCA Civ 128 Naomi Briercliffe) { window.onload = func } else { window.onload = function () { existingOnLoad(); ...
  • Interpretation Of Exclusion Clauses
    • United Kingdom
    • JD Supra United Kingdom
    • 23 May 2016
    ...of loss or any of the myriad other devices found under the umbrella "exclusion clause": Nobahar-Cookson & Ors v The Hut Group Ltd [2016] EWCA Civ 128 and Transocean Drilling UK Ltd v Providence Resources Plc [2016] EWCA Civ Interpretation of exclusion clauses and contra proferentem An exclu......
  • Reversing Climate Change Starts At Home: The South African Carbon Tax And The Paris Agreement
    • South Africa
    • Mondaq Southafrica
    • 28 April 2016
    ...Day article at: http://www.bdlive.co.za/national/science/2016/04/19/no-time-to-process-carbon-tax-bill-this-year Originally published on 21 Apr 2016 The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought about your specific...
  • UK Corporate Briefing Summer 2016 Issue 6 - Summer 2016
    • United Kingdom
    • JD Supra United Kingdom
    • 13 July 2016
    ...agreement, clarity as to the content of a claims notice is important. As mentioned in the Nobahar- Cookson & Ors v. The Hut Group Ltd [2016] EWCA Civ 128 case (see above), ambiguous drafting will be construed narrowly. However, beyond that the court will look for strict compliance with the ......
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