Commercially reasonable manner: Difference between revisions

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====The law====
====The law====
A good place to look is {{Casenote|Barclays|Unicredit|[2014] EWCA Civ 302}}, which considered what a party must do if it is required to act in a commercially reasonable manner.
A good place to look is {{Casenote|Barclays|Unicredit|[2014] EWCA Civ 302}}, which considered what a party must do if it is required to act in a commercially reasonable manner. As a corrective to any irrationally giddy feelings of happiness this may induce, see also {{casenote|Crowther|Arbuthnot Latham & Co Ltd}} — this is not a licence to do what the hell you like. If a discretion is designed for one purpose, you can’t use it to the exclusion of that purpose, to achieve another.


===In popular fiction===
===In popular fiction===