Logged out
Access All our Essays in an Instant
Swap your work for FREE access, or pay £4.99 for instant access
Critically discuss the presumptions relating to the intention to create legal relations.
Member rating:
(2 votes)
| Words:
| Submitted: Mon Jun 19 2006
Page Preview
On the left is an image preview of every page of this document, and below are the first 150 words with formatting removed:
Critically discuss the presumptions relating to the intention to create legal relations. It is a generally accepted rule that there must be a means of identifying agreements, which on outward appearance may seem as contracts but they are actually regarded as being beyond the reach of legal remedies. 1 It is also accepted that for a contract to come into existence there must be elements of agreement and consideration. However, these elements also cannot express that a contract has been made which is legally binding. The underlying principle to make a contract legal enforceable is the notion of "intention to create legal relations". This term is used by the courts to reject the argument of enforceability in those cases which the court feels should not be legally binding. The view of intention to create legal relations can be classified into two broad categories. These are social and domestic relations and...
To see the full version of this document, and 144,847 others
