Write a summary to Webster v Liddington [2014] EWCA Civ 560, briefly outlining the facts, decision and reasoning for the decision. Comment on the case’s likely impact on the law of contractual misrepresentation.
1. Identify and apply the key concepts and principles of contract law enshrined in both common law and statute;
2. Explain, with examples, the role of equity in relation to contractual relationships;
3. Identify and comment upon areas of contract law where external factors, such as social policy or business realities, effect changes in the law;
4. Apply knowledge of substantive principles to solve problems, actual or hypothetical, involving contractual scenarios;
5. Advise as to the appropriate action and remedies for breach of contract.