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Drafting: Choosing your friends, and relations
John Flint places a recent decision on relational contracts in context ‘A general obligation to act at all times in good faith towards a counterparty because the contract was “relational” might fail to have regard to rights and obligations created by the express terms.’ Traditionally the English courts have avoided implying a duty of good …
Cases Referenced
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- Bates & ors v Post Office Ltd [2019] EWHC 606 (QB)
- Bristol Groundschool Ltd v Intelligent Data Capture Ltd & ors [2014] EWHC 2145 (Ch)
- Marks and Spencer plc v BNP Paribas Securities Services Trust Company (Jersey) Ltd & anor [2015] UKSC 72
- UTB LLC v Sheffield United Ltd & ors [2019] EWHC 2322 (Ch)
- Yam Seng Pte Ltd (a company registered in Singapore) v International Trade Corp Ltd [2013] EWHC 111 (QB)