This article taken with thanks from the Painsmith Solicitors blog. Original article here In University of Plymouth v European Language Centre Ltd [2009] EWCA Civ 784 the Court decided that in legally binding e-mail correspondence it is essential to have an unequivocal offer and acceptance, together with agreed contract terms. In the case itself , the parties had been in a contractual relationship since 1998. The University of Plymouth had...

Q: I advertised a property at £450pcm. The particulars showed this amount and so did the advert. On signing the tenancy, the tenant also paid £450 first months rent and £450 deposit. The following month, £357 rent was paid instead of £450 along with a letter pointing out that the tenancy agreement stated the rent was £357.00pcm and this was all they were going to pay from now on. On investigation, I have found I have made a mistake on the...