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RMK Maritime (Europe) Ltd & Anor v CMB.TECH NV

The Commercial Court dismissed RMK’s quantum meruit claim, holding the Advisory Agreement covered the work and barred restitution for extra payment.

  • Contract interpretation
  • Quantum meruit
  • Unjust enrichment
  • Variation clauses
  • Failure of basis
  • Free acceptance
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Contract law [2007] EWCA Civ 1225

Centrica Plc & Anor v Premier Power Ltd

Centrica Plc & Anor v Premier Power Ltd [2007] EWCA Civ 1225 (27 November 2007)

The Court of Appeal held that Centrica could recover MPPs and balancing and scheduling charges as BGUOCs under the gas supply agreement.

  • Contract interpretation
  • Variation clauses
  • Long-term supply agreements
  • Pass-through of costs
  • Regulatory change
  • Affiliate relationships
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Contract law

Centrica Plc & Anor v Premier Power Ltd

Commercial Court decision on gas supply charges under a long-term agreement: MPP could be passed on by variation, but balancing and scheduling charges could not.

  • Contract interpretation
  • Variation clauses
  • Estoppel by convention
  • Gas supply agreements
  • Regulatory impact on contracts
  • Contract-interpretation
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Contract law [2006] EWHC 3068 (Comm)

Centrica Plc & Anor v Premier Power Ltd

Centrica Plc & Anor v Premier Power Ltd [2006] EWHC 3068 (Comm) (01 December 2006)

Commercial Court held the GSA did not, as construed, let Centrica recover Balancing and Scheduling Charges or MPP, but a variation clause could pass on MPP; estoppel failed.

  • Interpretation of long-term supply contracts
  • Pass-through of transportation charges
  • Variation clauses
  • Estoppel by convention
  • Gas supply agreements
  • Contract-interpretation
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Construction law [2006] EWHC 727 (TCC)

Kershaw Mechanical Services Ltd v Kendrick Construction Ltd

Kershaw Mechanical Services Ltd v Kendrick Construction Ltd [2006] EWHC 727 (TCC) (02 March 2006)

High Court appeal under section 69 of the Arbitration Act 1996 dismissed. The court upheld the arbitrator's construction of a subcontract qualification clause.

  • Interpretation of contractual qualifications
  • Variation clauses
  • Arbitration appeals
  • Party autonomy
  • Arbitration-appeals
  • Contract-interpretation
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Construction law [1997] EWCA Civ 2940

Strachan & Henshaw Ltd v Stein Industrie (UK) Ltd & Anor

Strachan & Henshaw Ltd v Stein Industrie (UK) Ltd & Anor [1997] EWCA Civ 2940 (9 December 1997)

The Court of Appeal held that relocating tea cabins and a clocking station was not a contract variation, and that a broad liability clause barred damages claims.

  • Contract interpretation
  • Variation clauses
  • Limitation of liability
  • Misrepresentation
  • Damages
  • Order of precedence in contract documents
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Construction law [1999] EWHC Technology 238

Amec Process and Energy Ltd v. Stork Engineers & Contractors BV (a company registered in The Netherlands)

Amec Process and Energy Ltd v. Stork Engineers & Contractors BV (a company registered in The Netherlands) [1999] EWHC Technology 238 (6th May, 1999)

Stork was contractually obliged to supply drawings, design information, free issue materials and equipment in accordance with the Rev A programme, as acknowledged without qualification. For pipework, since the programme did not specify module-by-module fabrication dates, Stork was entitled to set the sequence for supplying design information, provided it did so in an orderly and continuous manner within the programme period. Article 13.7's procedural requirements apply to variation claims, and failure to comply may result in forfeiture of entitlement to adjustments or damages under the contra…

  • Contract interpretation
  • Variation clauses
  • Programme obligations
  • Damages exclusion
  • Procedural compliance
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