Consideration is an English common law concept within the law of contract, and is a necessity for simple contracts (but not for special contracts by deed)...

Look up consideration in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Consideration is a concept of English common law and is a necessity for simple contracts but...

Consideration is the central concept in the common law of contracts and is required, in most cases, for a contract to be enforceable. Consideration is...

Estoppel in English law is a doctrine that may be used in certain situations to prevent a person from relying upon certain rights, or upon a set of facts...

English contract law case, which in the Exchequer Chamber contains a famous statement by Lush J giving the definition of consideration in English law...

notable case in English contract law which demonstrates that past conduct is not sufficient consideration to support a contract. Past consideration is not a...

Modern libel and slander laws in many countries are originally descended from English defamation law. The history of defamation law in England is somewhat...

decision. In English law, and other countries with similar common law systems, a legal contract requires that each side must provide consideration. In other...

Doctrine of Consideration (1937) Cmnd 5449 was a report by the Law Revision Committee on the consideration and formality in English contract law and other...

In English contract law, an agreement establishes the first stage in the existence of a contract. The three main elements of contractual formation are...

the law relating to contracts in India and is the key act regulating Indian contract law. The Act is based on the principles of English Common Law. It...

mixed-law jurisdictions that combine elements of both common and civil law. Common law jurisdictions typically require contracts to include consideration in...

V, fol. 5, pl. 26 is an old English contract law case concerning restraint of trade and the doctrine of consideration. Mr. John Dyer had given a promise...

Consideration is a concept of English common law. Consideration may also refer to: "Consideration" (song), 2016 For Your Consideration (disambiguation)...

English land law is the law of real property in England and Wales. Because of its heavy historical and social significance, land is usually seen as the...

The English law of unjust enrichment is part of the English law of obligations, along with the law of contract, tort, and trusts. The law of unjust enrichment...

witnesses and English law goes further than other European countries by requiring all parties bring something of value, known as "consideration", to a bargain...

In English tort law, there can be no liability in negligence unless the claimant establishes both that they were owed a duty of care by the defendant...

Privity is a doctrine in English contract law that covers the relationship between parties to a contract and other parties or agents. At its most basic...

body. Unlike in some other jurisdictions, such as the United States, English law does not permit judicial review of primary legislation (laws passed by Parliament)...

foetus, although protected by the law in a number of ways, is legally not a separate person from its mother in English law. They described this as outdated...

usually met with in countries using the Napoleonic Code, as the code requires every endorsement to express the consideration. Under English law, the simple...

Nicholls (Contractors) Ltd [1989] EWCA Civ 5 is a leading English contract law case. It decided that in varying a contract, a promise to perform a pre-existing...

v Bluett (1853) 23 LJ Ex 36 is an English contract law case, concerning the scope of consideration in English law. Mr Bluett had lent his son some money...

Formalities in English law are required in some kinds of transaction by English contract law and trusts law. In a limited number of cases, agreements...

English trust law concerns the protection of assets, usually when they are held by one party for another's benefit. Trusts were a creation of the English...

Frustration is an English contract law doctrine that acts as a device to set aside contracts where an unforeseen event either renders contractual obligations...

Duress in English law is a complete common law defence, operating in favour of those who commit crimes because they are forced or compelled to do so by...

proceedings. This is one area in which English law differs dramatically from American law; under the Federal Rules of Evidence, used in U.S. federal courts and...

more rational consideration of the facts, and opened access to justice far more broadly. Common law is usually contrasted with the civil law system, which...