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24 November 2011
Issue: 7491 / Categories: Case law , Law digest , In Court
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Estoppel

Standard Bank Plc v Bin Issa Al Jaber [2011] EWHC 2866 (Comm), [2011] All ER (D) 117 (Nov)

It was established law in relation to the effect of the estoppel doctrine that, an apparently timeless representation stating that a party will not enforce its rights would normally only be suspensive, but could, in certain circumstances, be extinctive if there were equitable grounds for concluding that the representor should not be entitled to terminate it.  
 

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Solicitors have urged regulators not to impose unnecessary cost and complexity on third-party litigation funding
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