What are best endeavours?
Series: International Construction Law Review ; 21(1) January 2004, 57-66(10)Publication details: 2004Subject(s): Summary: Considers the purpose of best endeavour clauses in contracts. It suggests that their purpose is not to impose an obligation to achieve a particular objective but requires the parties involved to do their best towards achieving it. Examines the use of such clauses in the construction and planning context and provides a useful summary on their use and meaning. Refers extensively to case law.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS67536 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 125192-1001 |
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Considers the purpose of best endeavour clauses in contracts. It suggests that their purpose is not to impose an obligation to achieve a particular objective but requires the parties involved to do their best towards achieving it. Examines the use of such clauses in the construction and planning context and provides a useful summary on their use and meaning. Refers extensively to case law.