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Building contract assignment

Language: English Series: EGCS ; 1991 EGCS 11 (16/2/91)Publication details: 1991Subject(s): Summary: In "St Martins Property Corporation Ltd and another v Sir Robert McAlpine & Sons Ltd" it was held that Clause 17 of the building contract prohibited assignment of the benefit of the contract. The covenant therefore invalidated the assignment.
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In "St Martins Property Corporation Ltd and another v Sir Robert McAlpine & Sons Ltd" it was held that Clause 17 of the building contract prohibited assignment of the benefit of the contract. The covenant therefore invalidated the assignment.