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Series: Building ; 264(8103) 10 September 1999, 70(1)Publication details: c1999Subject(s): Summary: Explains the meaning of the terms 'best endeavours' and 'reasonable endeavours' which appear as requirements in many contracts. The obligation imposed by either clause is nothing like an absolute obligation; 'reasonable endeavours' means very little. The extent of the obligation will depend upon the circumstances of each case and the courts are free to come to a decision that they consider fair.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS61180 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 101771-1001 |
Explains the meaning of the terms 'best endeavours' and 'reasonable endeavours' which appear as requirements in many contracts. The obligation imposed by either clause is nothing like an absolute obligation; 'reasonable endeavours' means very little. The extent of the obligation will depend upon the circumstances of each case and the courts are free to come to a decision that they consider fair.