Contract Law Assignment: Barry's Legal Options Against Angelo
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This assignment delves into a contract law scenario where Barry enters a contract with Angelo based on pre-contractual statements made by Angelo. The assignment explores whether these statements constitute actionable misrepresentation, focusing on materiality and reliance. It examines the remedies available to Barry, including the potential to make the contract voidable, cancel the contract (rescission), and claim damages or compensation. The analysis considers both statute law (e.g., the Competition and Consumer Act 2010) and common law principles, referencing relevant cases and legal concepts. The conclusion affirms Barry's potential to take action against Angelo for breach of contract, outlining the remedies of rescission and damages. The assignment also highlights exceptions where the misrepresentor might not be liable for damages, such as when they believed the statement to be true or when the statement was made on their behalf by someone who believed it to be true.
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