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- Unilateral contracts can be enforced in court if the offeree has completed the act requested by the offeror. If a unilateral contract is breached, remedies may include monetary damages or specific performance, depending on the circumstances.
The review of the recent cases shows that neither NAV Canada nor Rosas have been adopted as the law in Ontario. The courts are still reluctant to openly reject the need for fresh consideration when assessing the enforceability of promises to pay (or do) more. However, those same courts embrace a flexible approach as to what constitutes ...
to solution of the problem posed by unilateral contracts. An offer is not to be considered unilateral unless the offeror remains passive. It is not to be considered unilateral if a promissory construction can reasonably be given. It should not be considered unilateral if
To be valid and enforceable, contracts generally require seven main elements: Offer – One party must make a clear and unequivocal offer to enter into a contract. Acceptance – The other party must accept the offer, either by agreeing to its terms or by performing the actions required in the contract.
- Contract Defined. See Canadian Abridgment: CON.I.1 Contracts — Nature of contract — What constitutes contract. A contract is a legally recognized agreement between two or more persons which gives rise to an obligation that may be enforced in the courts.
- Consensus Ad Idem. See Canadian Abridgment: CON.III.1 Contracts — Formation of contract — Consensus ad idem. Since mutuality lies at the root of any legally enforceable agreement, a contract requires a meeting of the minds of the parties on all essential matters relating to it (consensus ad idem).
- Uncertainty and Incompleteness of Terms. See Canadian Abridgment: CON.III.1.b Contracts — Formation of contract — Consensus ad idem — Certainty of terms.
- Necessity for Formal Written Contract. See Canadian Abridgment: CON.III.1.b Contracts — Formation of contract — Consensus ad idem — Certainty of terms.
Yes, a unilateral contract can be enforced in court if it is clear and valid. If one party fails to fulfill their promise after the other party has completed the required action, the injured party may take legal action to enforce the contract and seek compensation.
Forum-selection agreements in consumer contracts nominate by default the business’s home jurisdiction to resolve disputes and thus directly impact a consumer’s ability not only to access courts, but also to obtain access to substantive justice.
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Unconscionability and Contractual Enforcement. Last June, the Supreme Court of Canada handed down a long-awaited decision which held that a term in a standard form contract cannot be enforced if it unfairly deprives the weaker party of its right to pursue a dispute remedy against the stronger party.
