Getting your priorities in order — precedence clauses in commercial contracts
The Court of Appeal case of RWE Npower Renewables Ltd v J N Bentley Ltd [2014] EWCA Civ 150 acts as a reminder to draftsman not to place too much reliance on these clauses and highlights the risks when all contractual documents are not properly reviewed before finalising agreements. RWE engaged Bentley to carry out civil engineering […]