Principle

CONTRACT LAW — Variation of Contract — Written Contract — Requirement for Writing

Area of law
CONTRACT LAW
Court
Supreme Court

This principle establishes that a written contract can only be varied by a written agreement. Oral variations are ineffective. The principle applies where a party seeks to vary a written contract. It ensures that variations are properly documented. The principle reflects the need for certainty…

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