Thesis
Good faith relations: Using relational contract theory to interpret express terms of good faith
Honours, Murdoch University
2011
Abstract
This paper addresses the meaning of the phrase 'good faith' where it appears in the express terms of a commercial contract. The purpose of this paper is to set out a methodology by which courts can consistently and predictably interpret the meaning of express obligations of good faith. It will be demonstrated that, by considering certain common contractual characteristics, a court can interpret such terms with greater fidelity to the parties' objectively ascertained intentions, in a way that is both reasoned and reasonable…
Details
- Title
- Good faith relations: Using relational contract theory to interpret express terms of good faith
- Authors/Creators
- Christopher Hicks
- Contributors
- Robyn Honey (Supervisor)
- Awarding Institution
- Murdoch University; Honours
- Identifiers
- 991005541454707891
- Murdoch Affiliation
- School of Law
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Thesis
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