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Drafting: You ‘may’ do as you please but you ‘must’ do as we say…
Brioney Thomas reviews recent case law on drafting notices ‘It is clear that if you want to exercise an option or give some form of notice under a unilateral contract, you need to follow the requirements set out in the agreement.’ Recent cases have provided a reminder of the importance of the choice of language …
Cases Referenced
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- Friends Life Ltd v Siemens Hearing Instruments Ltd [2014] EWCA Civ 382
- Greenclose Ltd v National Westminster Bank plc [2014] EWHC 1156 (Ch)
- Mannai Investment Co Ltd v Eagle Star Life Assurance Co Ltd [1997] UKHL 19
- Obrascon Huarte Lain SA v Her Majesty's Attorney General for Gibraltar [2014] EWHC 1028 (TCC)