Publication Type

Magazine Article

Version

acceptedVersion

Publication Date

12-2009

Abstract

The inclusion in contracts of “non-reliance” clauses, as a means of pre-empting assertions of misrepresentation, has become commonplace. The validity and effectiveness of such clauses is another matter. This article discusses how a non-reliance clause may act as an evidential estoppel.

Keywords

Misrepresentation, non-reliance clauses, estoppel by representation, Lowe v Lombank

Discipline

Contracts

Research Areas

Corporate, Finance and Securities Law

Publication

Singapore Law Gazette

Issue

Dec

First Page

19

Last Page

23

ISSN

1019-942X

Publisher

Butterworths

Copyright Owner and License

Authors

Additional URL

https://v1.lawgazette.com.sg/2009-12/feature1.htm

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Contracts Commons

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