Welcome to unpacking contract law. The UK based contract law podcast delivering unsolicited opinions on new and old contract law cases. The purpose of these podcasts is to provide you with an insight into our thoughts, ideas and ideologies around all things contract law. It also provides us with an outlet for all our opinions - you listen at your own peril! Each podcast will feature a new contract law case with a discussion from three contract law enthusiasts: Maggie Hemsworth, Severine Saintier and Tim Dodsworth.
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Unpacking King Crude Carriers v Ridgebury November LLC
Jul 1, 202650mEp. 36
Tim becomes the persistent bystander. Maggie revises English grammar but Severine finds her Achilles heel. Is it all just legal fiction or a condition precedent? Check out our sponsor: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-
Unpacking Advanced Multi-Technology v Universe Ltd
May 27, 202645mEp. 350
#Termination #Repudiatory Breach #Interpretation Severine gets sneaky. Tim and Maggie compete for the pedant award. The (face) masks are off when it comes to termination. Check out our sponsor: https://www.reading.ac.uk/
#Implied Terms #Good Faith #Franchise #Inequality of Bargaining Power Tim drives too close to employment contracts. Severine steers towards inequality of bargaining power. Maggie takes over the driving seat. Will there n
Unpacking National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers v Nexus (Wear Passenger Transport Executive)
Oct 29, 202549mEp. 330
#Third Party Rights #Rectification #Incorporation #Collective Agreements Tim abstracts but Maggie knows we're all idiots. Severine rejects all the heckling. It's time to rectify and incorporate! Check out our sponsor: ht
#Negotiating Damages #Specific Performance #Legitimate Interest Maggie gets her axe out. Severine clarifies French law when Tim searches for goodwill. Check out our sponsor: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study
#Undue Influence #Surety #Etridge No 2 Tim can't remember his name. Maggie brings her elephant to work and Severine puts them on enquiry. This discussion is anything but de minimis! Check out our sponsor: https://www.rea
Unpacking Secretary of State for the DEFRA v Public and Commercial Services Union
Jun 6, 202547mEp. 300
#Third Party Rights #Construction #Rebuttable Presumption Severine enjoys the bingo. Maggie goes blue and Tim eventually joins the conversation. Is he the third party? Check out our sponsor: https://www.reading.ac.uk/rea
Unpacking Tesco Stores v Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers
Feb 18, 202550mEp. 280
#Interpretation #Implied terms #Specific Performance #Damages Tim waves his hands in the air. Maggie becomes the founding member of a fan club. Severine shuts the door on it all. Check out our sponsor: https://www.readin
#Force Majeure #Reasonable Endeavours #Interpretation Maggie claims to be orthodox. Severine is persistent and Tim claims to be using reasonable endeavours. Was it all predictable or is there some force majeure at work?
#liquidated damages #penalty clauses #primary/secondary obligations Three semantic magicians turn liquidated damages into penalties, primary obligations into secondary and back again – or not! Check out our new sponsor:
#Undue Influence #Surety #Joint Borrowing #Knowledge Tim solicits solicitor emails. Severine declines the hybrid test and Maggie blames the solicitors. You've been put on notice! Permalink
Unpacking Transocean Drilling v Providence Resources
Jul 17, 202457mEp. 240
#Contra Proferentem #Exclusion Clause #Interpretation It’s all bad luck, chums. Severine marks them all down. Check out our sponsor: ncl.ac.uk Unpacking Transocean Drilling v Providence Resources Timothy Dodsworth, Maggi
#Remoteness #Interpretation #Indirect Loss Where's Tim? Is it all contra proferentem? Check out our sponsor: ncl.ac.uk Unpacking Hotel Services v Hilton Timothy Dodsworth, Maggie Hemsworth & Séverine Saintier
#Damages #Remoteness #Comparative Law Unpacking Hadley v Baxendale Timothy Dodsworth, Maggie Hemsworth & Séverine Saintier Who cares if the poms have got it wrong? Tim could be a tour guide round Gloucester docks, Severi
#exclusion clauses #unfair terms #incorporation Unpacking Goodlife Foods v Hall Fire Protection Timothy Dodsworth, Maggie Hemsworth & Séverine Saintier Tim is speechless. Severine is handed her favourite on a platter and
Unpacking Palladian Partners v The Republic of Argentina
Aug 30, 202300
#Construction #Interpretation #Sovereign Debt Unpacking Palladian Partners v The Republic of Argentina Timothy Dodsworth, Maggie Hemsworth & Séverine Saintier We're all in the same room! What could possible go wrong when
#Agency #Capacity #Duress Tim threatens to burn it all down. Maggie is not fussy and yet Severine does not pick up on it. Do they have capacity for more discussions? Check out our sponsor: ncl.ac.uk/law/ Unpacking Law De
Unpacking Barton v Morris #Implied Terms #Unjust Enrichment #Interpretation Severine finds every trace of good faith. Maggie finds it all beguiling and Tim just dumps unjust enrichment. Is it implied that they can’t agre
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