• First Reference
  • About us
  • Contact us
  • Blog Signup 📨

First Reference Talks

Discussions on Human Resources, Employment Law, Payroll and Internal Controls

  • Home
  • About
  • Archives
  • Resources
  • Buy Policies

contract

By Occasional Contributors | 3 Minutes Read July 9, 2019

Assignment of a contract of purchase and sale: Get it in writing

In the recent case of Guraya v Kaila, 2019 BCSC 101 (CanLII), the Plaintiff’s sought to enforce a verbal assignment of a contract of purchase and sale in the face of vendors refusing to complete with the assignee purchasers.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Business, Finance and Accounting / contract, contract for purchase and sale, contract of purchase and sale, contractual obligations, Law and Equity ACt, written contract

By Occasional Contributors | 4 Minutes Read October 18, 2018

Contracts of purchase and sale: Removing subjects

Most people familiar with the purchase and sale of real property are familiar with subject to clauses, the full legal significance of such clauses can be a source of confusion. The misunderstanding of the legal meaning of subject to clauses was at the heart of the litigation in Dhaliwal v Binepal.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Business, Finance and Accounting / contract, contract law, contracts of purchase and sale, litigation, Removing subjects

By Occasional Contributors | 4 Minutes Read August 30, 2018

What one has earned – Courts impose compensation where parties fail to solidify a contract

While quantum meruit is a method by which a party who has given value to another to their own detriment may seek redress, the better alternative remains for parties to arrive at clearly agreed upon terms and to commit those terms to writing.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Finance and Accounting, Payroll / contract, contractual agreement, employment contract, quantum meruit

  • Go to page 1
  • Go to page 2
  • Go to page 3
  • Go to Next Page »

Footer

About us

Established in 1995, First Reference is the leading publisher of up to date, practical and authoritative HR compliance and policy databases that are essential to ensure organizations meet their due diligence and duty of care requirements.

First Reference Talks

  • Home
  • About
  • Archives
  • Resources
  • Buy Policies

Main Menu

  • About First Reference
  • Resources
  • Contact us
  • 1 800 750 8175

Stay Connected

  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

We welcome your comments on our blog articles. However, we do not respond to specific legal questions in this space.
We do not provide any form of legal advice or legal opinion. Please consult a lawyer in your jurisdiction or try one of our products.


Copyright © 2009 - 2023 · First Reference Inc. · All Rights Reserved
Legal and Copyright Notices · Publisher's Disclaimer · Privacy Policy · Accessibility Policy