Aboualsaud v Aboukhater and Aboukhater [electronic resource]
Aboualsaud v Aboukhater and Aboukhater [electronic resource]
- 2007
[2007] EWHC 2122 (QB). Case no: HQ05x02239. 19 September 2007. Agreements between friends should be recorded in writing to ensure that they are enforceable. Fact: The Claimant (Aboualsaud), claimed £15mcommission from the sale of a hotel for allegedly introducing the defendants to a buyer. A deal was agreed and the hotel sold to a group of companies for £150m. The defendants denied there had been a binding oral agreement to pay commission and that they had not been introduced to the eventual buyer. Issues: whether there was an agency agreement between the parties; if so, whether the introduction to a buyer was an effective cause of the sale of the hotel. Held: claimant had no proof of any agreement and was also not the cause of the sale.
BREACH OF CONTRACT
CONTRACTS OF AGENCY
Aboualsaud v Aboukhater and another
England and Wales--1543-
[2007] EWHC 2122 (QB). Case no: HQ05x02239. 19 September 2007. Agreements between friends should be recorded in writing to ensure that they are enforceable. Fact: The Claimant (Aboualsaud), claimed £15mcommission from the sale of a hotel for allegedly introducing the defendants to a buyer. A deal was agreed and the hotel sold to a group of companies for £150m. The defendants denied there had been a binding oral agreement to pay commission and that they had not been introduced to the eventual buyer. Issues: whether there was an agency agreement between the parties; if so, whether the introduction to a buyer was an effective cause of the sale of the hotel. Held: claimant had no proof of any agreement and was also not the cause of the sale.
BREACH OF CONTRACT
CONTRACTS OF AGENCY
Aboualsaud v Aboukhater and another
England and Wales--1543-