Vitiating Factors (AQA A-Level Law): Quizzes
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What does economic duress involve?
What does economic duress involve?
Threats relating to financial situation
What type of factor is economic duress in contract law?
What type of factor is economic duress in contract law?
A vitiating factor
How many essential requirements must be proved to establish economic duress?
How many essential requirements must be proved to establish economic duress?
Two requirements
Which case established factors for assessing coercion of will?
Which case established factors for assessing coercion of will?
Pao On v Lau Yiu Long (1980)
What effect does economic duress have on a contract?
What effect does economic duress have on a contract?
Makes it voidable
What is the primary remedy for economic duress?
What is the primary remedy for economic duress?
Rescission
When must the injured party seek rescission after economic duress?
When must the injured party seek rescission after economic duress?
As soon as possible
In Williams v Roffey Bros, why was there NO economic duress?
In Williams v Roffey Bros, why was there NO economic duress?
Reasonable choice made freely, no threat
What made Atlas Express v Kafco economic duress?
What made Atlas Express v Kafco economic duress?
Exploitation of vulnerability
The Universal Sentinel showed economic duress can come from whom?
The Universal Sentinel showed economic duress can come from whom?
Third parties like trade unions