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      • The duty of honest performance applies to all contracts as a manifestation of the organizing principle of good faith. This duty requires that parties to a contract be honest with each other in relation to the performance of their contractual obligations. This means parties must not lie to each other or mislead each other.
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  3. www.mccarthy.ca › en › insightsThe Supreme Court of Canada Clarifies the Duty of Honest ...

    Dec 21, 2020 · The duty of honest performance means that “parties must not lie or otherwise knowingly mislead each other about matters directly linked to the performance of the contract”.

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    Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Bhasin v. Hrynew: facts?, What was the issue?, Holding? and more.

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  6. ca.practicallaw.thomsonreuters.com › 7/588/8325Bhasin v. Hrynew: Supreme Court of Canada Introduces A Duty ...

    Nov 18, 2014 · In Bhasin v. Hrynew, the Supreme Court of Canada has introduced a duty of honest performance applicable to all contracts. This article summarizes the key duties set out by the court, their outer limits and the possible ability of parties to modify the duties.

  7. www.gilbertsondavis.com › duty-of-honestSupreme Court of Canada Clarifies Duty Of Honest Performance ...

    Oct 19, 2021 · The Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) saw this as an opportunity to clarify what constitutes a breach of the duty of honest performance. The SCC clarified that the narrow question in issue deals only with the manner in which the Defendants decided to exercise their right to terminate the contract.

  8. canliiconnects.org › en › summariesSupreme Court Creates Duty of Honest Performance | CanLII ...

    The Supreme Court of Canada released a decision this week in Bhasin v. Hrynew which revamps the understanding of how representations made during contractual negotiations are adhered to. The unanimous Court created an "incremental step" in developing a duty of honest performance, which was described as follows: [93] ...

  9. www.fasken.com › en › knowledgeSupreme Court of Canada Expands Duty of Honest Performance

    Jan 21, 2021 · Hrynew, 2014 SCC 71, recognized a new common law contractual duty: specifically, the duty of honest performance.The duty requires that parties not lie or otherwise knowingly mislead each other about matters directly linked to the performance of their contract.

  10. www.mccarthy.ca › en › workSupreme Court of Canada rules on the scope of the duty of ...

    Dec 18, 2020 · The Supreme Court of Canada held that: 1. Parties to a contract have a duty of honest performance, as the Court first recognized six years ago in Bhasin v. Hrynew, 2014 SCC 71. This duty “applies to the performance of all contracts and, by extension, to all contractual obligations and rights”.