PROVING THINGS 12: THAT "ORAL CONTRACT" IS IT WORTH THE PAPER ITS WRITTEN ON?

The issue of when, where and how a contract is formed is always of interest to academic lawyers. However,  for the most part, the court has to determine issues of fact.   The judgment of Mr Justice Knowles in JAS Financial Products LLP -v- ICAP [2016] EWHC 591 (Comm) provides an example of the analy...