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What does the clause mean? Contractual Interpretation in UK Disputes
Apr 16, 2020Summary
As our clients grapple with contractual issues arising from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the rights and obligations in existing contracts are coming under close scrutiny. Disputes about the correct interpretation of contractual provisions are likely. BCLP’s Commercial Disputes team sets out a brief refresher and some relevant key factors which the courts consider when asked to decide what is meant by a particular contractual provision.
This guide was co-authored with Trainee Solicitors Ravinder Bhavra and Rob Hodgson.
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