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    Term of Contract

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    classified into two categories‚ excusable and non-excusable. Excusable one involves a ‘grace period’ and is mostly subject to a force majeure provision. Any losses to the buyer caused by non-excusable delay must be compensated. The amount of compensation is usually set in advance and called ‘liquidated damages’ - Use a straightforward calendar date to name the delivery date: 15th September 2010‚ for example. The parties often plan for the contract to come into existence in two steps: the signature

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    Contract Administration

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    ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 1 STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES (SOP) 2 1.1 Introduction 2 2 ROLE OF THE CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR 3 2.1 Role and Responsibilities of the Contract Administrator 3 3 PAYMENT PROCESS 4 3.1 AS 4000 - 1997 4 3.2 JCC –C 1994 5 3.3 AS 2124 - 1997 5 4 THE PROCESS OF CASH FLOW IN THE CONSTRUCTION

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    Breach of Contract

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    Breach of Contract BUS311: Business Law Instructor Katheryne Rogers 3/18/2011 Breach of Contract Breach of contract can happen by a party intentionally breaching the contract or because of unexpected delays. In this paper I will discuss the contract my brother had with an in home appliance sales company. My brother and his wife purchased all of their appliances for their new home from an appliance company. The written agreement was that payment for the appliances was to be made upon delivery

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    Contract and Offer

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    Introduction A contract is defined as an agreement enforceable by law. Hence for all contracts there should have an agreement. The agreement arises by one of the parties making an offer and its acceptance by the other party. Both offer and acceptance create an agreement. In simple contract should first contain an offer made by one party to the other. What is an offer? As per Sec 2(a) of the contract act “When one person signifies to another his

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    Contract Law

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    ------------------------------------------------- “To create a binding agreement the acceptance must occur‚ and that ‘acceptance’ must be final and absolutely unconditional. This is clear under Australian contract law.” ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Discuss the accuracy of this statement. In order to discuss the accuracy of this statement we must first understand the concept of ‘acceptance’. The easiest way is to first study the definition of the word. ‘The action

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    The Psychological Contract

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    Critically evaluate the utility of the psychological contract for understanding the contemporary employment relationship. (2500 Words) Introduction Up until the 1990’s the psychological contract didn’t get a lot of research literature‚ whereas more recently it has become increasingly popular‚ and vast in both volume and critique. It is suggested that this blossoming of research is because of fundamental changes in the workplace‚ commonly referred to as the ‘new deal’ (Sparrow 1999). The traditional

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    Contract and Offer

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    binding contract. For a contract to come into existence there have to be three steps involved: • Agreement (Offer and Acceptance) • Consideration • Intention to create legal relations All three scenarios are supported by “consideration”. The general idea of consideration is that contracts involve an exchange in which both parties give something in exchange for the promise of the other. John offers his car in exchange for 10000 euros from Patrick. As the last two steps

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    Contract Law

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    Contract Law Introduction In the following case note I will examine the High Court case; Smart Telecom Plc. V Radio Teilefis Eireann & Glanbia Plc. [2006] IEHC 176. The essence of this case is one involving a request for tenders put forward by RTE for sponsorship and the subsequent refusal of Smart Telecom’s referential bid thereto. The questions raised were (1) whether referential bidding was a permissible term of RTE’s offer and (2) if not‚ were they were obliged to re-tender the contract

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    Contract Formation

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    Part A Contracts are an integral part of business and everyday life‚ and are fundamental to construction as the industry relies on the formation of contracts for business agreements. “Contracts are based on the idea of a bargain‚ where each side must put something into the bargain. A contract may be defined as ’an agreement which is binding on the parties’” (Galbraith‚ 1998‚ pg78). There are a number of key components which must be present in the formation of such contracts. Firstly‚ there

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    Employment Contract

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    Essentialia The contract of employment is an agreement between two parties in terms of which one party (Mr. Phage) places his labour potential at the disposal and under the control of the other party (Lifeline services)‚ in exchange for some form of remuneration. From this definition‚ it is clear that the essentialia of a contract of employment are 1. Work and 2. Remuneration. This contract does not meet the requirement for work because even though an ambiguous job title of ‘General Worker’

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