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Attorney General v Blake

[2001] 1 AC 268
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
Year2001
Statusunclear

Key Principle

An account of profits may be awarded for breach of contract in exceptional circumstances where other remedies are inadequate; the defendant must disgorge profits gained from the breach.

Area of Law

contract

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