Interpreting Terms Of Settlement Agreements: New Exception To The 'Without Prejudice Rule'
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Interpreting Terms Of Settlement Agreements: New Exception To The 'Without Prejudice Rule'
We previously reported on the English Court of Appeal decision in Oceanbulk Shipping & Trading SA v TMT Asia Limited [2010] EWCA Civ 79,1 which considered the important issue of whether established exceptions to the "without prejudice rule" should be extended to cover precontractual negotiations for the purpose of interpreting the terms of a settlement agreement.
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