Common law world… The surprising Indian influence on English contractual remoteness rules, by Katy Barnett 27 Jan 202322 Jan 2023 The English case Hadley v Baxendale, which established the fundamental rules governing contractual remoteness in common law countries, seems quintessentially British, an offshoot of the English Industrial Revolution. Hadley’s mill…
Comparison in Europe… Paula Giliker – Penalty clauses in the private law courts of Europe – To enforce or not to enforce (or to modify)? 21 Apr 201721 Apr 2017 Should the courts be able to regulate contractual terms which impose a penalty for breach of contract? This is a question which goes to the heart of the principle of…