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Contracting: Limiting the damage
Clare Auty and Doris Woo examine the application of penalty clauses in procurement contracts ‘Although the penalty rule still stands, it is clear… that establishing a valid legitimate interest is effectively a trump card for allowing a broad spectrum of financial remedies in properly negotiated contracts.’The use of liquidated damages clauses and service credits, such …
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- Azimut-Benetti Spa (Benetti Division) v Healey [2010] EWHC 2234 (Comm)
- Cavendish Square Holdings BV v El Makdessi [2012] EWHC 3582 (Comm); [2015] UKSC 67
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