Katie Bevan-Jones and Andrew White
What damages are recoverable for breach of contract? There are few more fundamental contract questions than this. And thanks to a 150 year old case (Hadley v Baxendale) and some heavyweight judgments where the rule in Hadley v Baxendale has been elucidated, English law has provided an answer – the so-called ‘remoteness test’ – which is relatively well-settled, and well-understood. ...