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The Procurement Coordinator is responsible for: providing external parties with an understanding of the Commonwealth Procurement Framework; handling of certain procurement-related complaints (although the Procurement Coordinator has no authority to compel a government department to reconsider the conduct or outcome of tender processes for which that department is responsible); [3]
The law of equity plays an important role in Australian contracts, and will affect which remedies may be available when a contractual promise is breached. Doctrines of importance to contract law practitioners include negligent mis-statement, [5] promissory estoppel, [6] and misleading or deceptive conduct. [7]
"The Law on Obligations" ("Zakon o obveznim odnosima") was enacted in 2005. [14] Today, Croatia as a European Union member state implements elements of the EU acquis into its legal system. Cuba: Influenced by Spanish and American law with large elements of Communist legal theory. Curaçao: Based on Dutch Civil Law. Czech Republic: Based on ...
Case T-258/06 Commission v Germany, a case in the General Court of the European Union: Germany unsuccessfully challenged the lawfulness of the Commission's Interpretative Communication on the Community law applicable to contract awards not or not fully subject to the provisions of the Public Procurement Directives, published in August 2006. [66]
The LRC 'report key cases of international significance from all Commonwealth countries,' including 'judgments not reported elsewhere.' [8] The series now encompass, in addition to commercial, constitutional, and criminal law, a broader remit of case law, including that regarding 'arbitration, conflict of laws, environment, human rights, immigration, property and tort.' [8] Moreover, the ...
The Commonwealth Law Reports (CLR) (ISSN 0069-7133) are the authorised reports of decisions of the High Court of Australia. [1] The Commonwealth Law Reports are published by the Lawbook Company, a division of Thomson Reuters. James Merralls AM QC was the editor of the Reports from 1969 until his death in 2016. [2]
The pre-existing duty rule is an aspect of consideration within the law of contract. Originating in England the concept of consideration has been adopted by other jurisdictions, including the US. In essence, this rule declares that performance of a pre-existing duty does not amount to good consideration to support a valid contract; but there ...
The UCC is a body of law passed by the U.S. state legislatures and is generally uniform among the states. The general law of contracts, which applies when the UCC does not, is mostly common law, and is also similar across the states, whose courts look to each other's decisions when there is no in-state precedent.