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What is a reasonable contract?

In a recent issue (Volume 3, Number 1) the point of ‘delivery’ in CIF contracts was discussed. At the end of that article, I hinted at more interesting questions to come. In this article, I want to explore what happens when the CIF..
Online Published Date:  01 July 2002
Appeared in issue:  Vol 3 No 4 - 01 July 2003

Agency

Bell Electric Ltd v Aweco Applicance Systems GmbH, [2002] EWHC 872, Queen’s Bench Division, Elias J, 8 May 2002
Online Published Date:  01 July 2002
Appeared in issue:  Vol 2 No 4 - 01 July 2002

Arbitration

Hussmann (Europe) Ltd v Pharaon [2002] EWHC 933 (QB), Queen’s Bench Division Commercial Court, DHCJ M Brindle QC, 16 April 2002
Online Published Date:  01 July 2002
Appeared in issue:  Vol 2 No 4 - 01 July 2002

Conflict of laws

Rayner v Davies Queen’s Bench Division, Plymouth District Registry, Morison J, 19 March 2002
Online Published Date:  01 July 2002
Appeared in issue:  Vol 2 No 4 - 01 July 2002

Insurance

Bayview Motors Ltd v Mitsui Fire and Marine Insurance Co Ltd [2002] EWHC 21 (Comm), Queen’s Bench Division, Commercial Court, David Steel J, 23 January 2002
Online Published Date:  01 July 2002
Appeared in issue:  Vol 2 No 4 - 01 July 2002

Shipping

Glencore International AG v Exter Shipping Ltd, [2002] EWCA Civ 524, Court of Appeal, Sir Andrew Morritt V-C, Robert Walker and Rix LJJ, 18 April 2002
Online Published Date:  01 July 2002
Appeared in issue:  Vol 2 No 4 - 01 July 2002

Where are you leading us, Ranger?

I may not be alone among commercial men in having difficulty with the decision of the English Court of Appeal in the case of Parsons Corporation & Others v The Owners of the Happy Ranger [2002] EWCA Civ 694, delivered on 17 May this year. The..
Online Published Date:  01 July 2002
Appeared in issue:  Vol 2 No 4 - 01 July 2002

A second exception to the autonomy of the letter of credit?

In letters of credit transactions a bank issuing or confirming an irrevocable letter of credit has a strict duty to pay against documents which on their face comply with the terms of the credit. This is so even where the bank is aware of problems..
Online Published Date:  01 July 2002
Appeared in issue:  Vol 2 No 4 - 01 July 2002

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