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Commercial litigation - contractual interpretation - common sense must prevail

08 December 2011

In an unanimous decision of the Supreme Court, it has been found that when one is interpreting a provision of a commercial contract, which may have more than one meaning, the meaning that is consistent with commercial common sense must prevail.

Rainy Sky S.A. and others v Kookmin Bank [2011] UKSC 50 

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Andrew Petchey, Partner, Litigation Team, Howell Jones solicitors