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Lost it? Forever? Can a contractual right, unexercised, really just ''evaporate'' from the page while counsel wring their hands, like so much dew in the morning sun, or that alcoholic gel you find in the public conveniences of officious yet parsimonious organisations? | Lost it? Forever? Can a contractual right, unexercised, really just ''evaporate'' from the page while counsel wring their hands, like so much dew in the morning sun, or that alcoholic gel you find in the public conveniences of officious yet parsimonious organisations? | ||
Your contractual rights are a not quite that ephemeral. You don’t lose them just because you don’t exercise them. | Your contractual rights are a not quite that ephemeral — at least not under [[English law]]. (Americans might like to check our page on [[course of dealing]] however). You don’t lose them just because you don’t exercise them. | ||
There are two kinds of [[waiver]]: [[waiver by election]] and [[waiver by estoppel]]. | There are two kinds of [[waiver]]: [[waiver by election]] and [[waiver by estoppel]]. | ||
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