Picton Jones & Co v Arcadia Developments Ltd (Record no. 15230)

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Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng
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Title Picton Jones & Co v Arcadia Developments Ltd
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Date of publication, distribution, etc. (1989 03 EG 85-88(3)
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Series statement Estates Gazette
Volume/sequential designation (1989 03 EG 85-88(3)
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Summary, etc. QBD 14 October 1988. A trial of a preliminary issue in an action between a firm of chartered surveyors (P), against a firm who ran amusement arcades (A), claiming entitlement for professional fees for instructions carried out by P to acquire properties for use as amusement arcades. P entered into an agreement with A to find new sites and obtain permits and planning permission for the sites so that they could expand their business. The fee basis agreed on the terms "planning and permit - a global fee at £10,000 to be paid in the event of ultimate success ". (This was increased later, by agreement, to £15,000). Although the work was carried out successfully, A rejected liability for payment of the fees arguing that the "ultimate success" provision was champertous and thus unlawful and unenforceable, and that P had acted contrary to the rules of the RICS . P claimed to the Court for their fees. It was held that the fees were recoverable at law; the doctrine of champerty is confined to a
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Topical term or geographic name entry element CONTRACT LAW
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Topical term or geographic name entry element LEISURE PROPERTY
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element MANAGEMENT-BUSINESS MANAGEMENT-PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
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c (OCLC) 04/03/1997
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     London London Journal article 14/09/1999   ABS40273 22718-1001 06/08/2019 1 06/08/2019 Law report