Melody Hadfield considers the High Court’s decision in Salem v Salem and the enforceability of ‘reasonable endeavours’ clauses. In Salem and Another v Salem and Others [2024] EWHC 3311, a clause requiring the parties to use ‘reasonable endeavours’ to agree a process for an expert determination was deemed unenforceable. The clause was contained in a settlement deed, which resolved litigation between the parties concerning their respective interests in a number of UK properties and a large trading business in West Africa (‘the African Business’) … (more)
[4 New Square, 27 January 2025]
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