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Fiduciary DutiesWho is a fiduciary?There is no comprehensive list of the relationships which give rise to the existence of fiduciary duties under...
RepudiationThis Practice Note concerns repudiation and sets out what a repudiatory breach of contract means. It explains how a repudiatory breach goes...
If a contract’s actual date and effective date are different, is the effective date enforceable?For the purposes of this Q&A we have assumed this...
Agent and principal relationships with third partiesThis Practice Note deals with the relationships arising between principals, agents and third...
Time of the essenceThis Practice Note explains the purpose and significance of time of the essence clauses in commercial contracts. It explains the general rule and exceptions to the rule, and also looks at practical considerations for both the supplier and customer when considering time of the
Execution formalities—witnessesThis Practice Note summarises the execution formalities for witnesses, including who can act as a witness to the signature of another person on a document relating to a commercial transaction such as a deed or simple contract, witnessing electronic signatures and the
Can a solicitor certify copies of a birth, marriage or death certificate where the document for copying is an official copy of the relevant register?A certified copy is an accurate, complete and current copy (usually a photocopy) of an original document. It does
What is the difference between an appeal and a review?What is an appeal?An appeal in insolvency proceedings is no different to an appeal in normal litigation. An appeal will be allowed only if the appeal court is satisfied that the decision of the lower court was 'wrong' or 'unjust because of a
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