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Summary Judgment on Contested Amounts Owing under Natural Gas Processing and Related Agreements

By: Nigel Bankes PDF Version: Summary Judgment on Contested Amounts Owing under Natural Gas Processing and Related Agreements Case Commented On: SemCAMS ULC v Blaze Energy Ltd, 2015 ABQB 218 This is an important judgment on the interplay between the … Continue reading

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Rectification of Conservation Easement Agreements on the Basis of a Mistake in Integration: Underlying Principles

By: Evaristus Oshionebo PPF Version: Rectification of Conservation Easement Agreements on the Basis of a Mistake in Integration: Underlying Principles Case Commented on: Nature Conservancy of Canada v Waterton Land Trust Ltd, 2014 ABQB 303 This case raises a myriad … Continue reading

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Unilateral Mistake in Integration: When is Rectification an Appropriate Remedy?

By: Evaristus Oshionebo PDF Version: Unilateral Mistake in Integration: When is Rectification an Appropriate Remedy? Case commented on: Johnson v Moody, 2014 ABQB 80 A written contract may be executed by the parties on the basis of a unilateral mistake … Continue reading

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Fundamental Breach and Repudiatory Breach of Contract

PDF Version: Fundamental Breach and Repudiatory Breach of Contract Case commented on: John Barlot Architect Ltd. v 413481 Alberta Ltd., 2013 ABQB 388 The doctrine of fundamental breach has caused much confusion, in part because of its relationship to the … Continue reading

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Beyond the Four Corners of the Contract: The Parol Evidence Rule, Implied Terms and the Duty of Good Faith

PDF Version: Beyond the Four Corners of the Contract: The Parol Evidence Rule, Implied Terms and the Duty of Good Faith Case commented on: Bhasin v Hrynew, 2013 ABCA 98, leave to appeal granted, 2013 CanLII 53400 (SCC) This appeal … Continue reading

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