Q&A 2 Certainty of terms and intention Introduction Contractual certainty If businessmen are often not overly-concerned with the niceties of offer and acceptance it follows that their contracts may not be all-embracing and complete in every respect. The parties may have reached an agreement in principle and then prefer to rely on experience from previous dealings‚ business practice and goodwill. The law’s overall policy is to uphold bargains wherever possible and although businessmen tend to
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there are requirements to form a valid contract other than offer and acceptance‚ that are‚ intention to create legal relation and consideration. What is consideration? It can be describe as being something which represent either some benefit to the person making a promise or some detriment to the person to whom the promise is made. The term consideration is given to the subject that is exchanged in a contract.1 It is a fundamental prerequisite in English contract law. 2 The courts has explained the
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party or some forbearance‚ detriment‚ loss or responsibility‚ given‚ suffered or undertaken by the other”. In relation to Rent a Tents contract with Susie the terms of the contract are that in return for Rent a Tent providing a marquee for the birthday weekend Susie will pay £2‚000. This is a binding contract as the several requirements to make a binding contract are‚ offer and acceptance‚ intention to create legal relations and consideration. ‘. However Rent a Tent then approached Susie and
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BUSINESS PROSPECTS OF “THE THUNKER” Elizabeth Alfred Bus105 October 2010 BUSINESS PROSPECTS OF “THE THUNKER” 2 Business owners can form sole proprietorships‚ partnerships‚ or corporations. Each type of business entity has its pros and cons that can have a significant impact on the business and its owners. When considering a new product for a saturated market such as the clicker or the three-pronged
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STUDENT ID: S120343 LECTURER/TUTOR: MR HUMPHREY MARAU NUMBER OF WORDS: 2284 Contract law is a body of law that governs oral and written agreements associated with exchange of goods and services‚ money‚ and properties. Not only does contract law set out the rules and guidelines of how to form a contract but also teaches us how the parties to a contract are to fulfil it and what may happen when the terms of a contract are not fulfilled. The background or facts of the scenario are that Credit Corp
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What are Sole Traders and Partnerships All About? Choosing the correct legal structure for your business is very important as it can affect your liability levels and how much taxation you have to pay. Let’s have a look at two of the more common structures: Sole traders and Partnerships. Every since losing his battle between good and evil‚ Darth had been looking for a new career move. He finally decided to set up his own small business. SOLE TRADER A Sole Trader is
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The Case of the Sole Remaining Supplier Though we live in a fast-paced ever-changing world today‚ we all still retain in us‚ an image of what an ethical community‚ an ethical society‚ or an ethical business should look like. We are all responsible in all levels of our society to act ethically as individuals and also as a community for the well being of all. “The Case of the Sole Remaining Supplier” exemplifies one of many such cases in business that puts board executives in a risky position
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Why might expats be of interest to a global bank? With the advent of globalisation‚ organisations often face a global rather than a local audience that has different needs and wants. The global organisations may formulate subsidiaries in the global environment to fulfil those needs and market their products. Similarly‚ Globalisation has triggered a deep impact on the financial industry as well including banks‚ investment companies‚ insurance firms and credit unions etc. They are drawn to those markets
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ISSUE IDENTIFICATION The issues surrounding Holey Soles include • The inability to have a high market share due to dominance from Crocs. • How to reach the goal of $40 million revenue while deciding upon expansion. But the current impending issue is how to reach the goal of $40 million by 2009. THE INJECTION MOLDED FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY ANALYSIS Strengths • Fast growing company. • Focused on innovative lifestyle products. • Unique SoleTek and Smartcell foam technologies. • Competitive pricing
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Section 1 – Sources of Finance There are 4 main types of business ownership: • Sole trader • Partnership • Private limited company (Ltd) • Public limited company (Plc) Each of these types of business needs to raise finance for capital investment Sole Trader This is a business that is owned by one person. Sole Traders are responsible for raising all the finance to set up and run the business. Usually a sole trader would be for a small business/ (businesses with a flat
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