Undue influence in English law is a field of contract law and property law whereby a transaction may be set aside if it was procured by the influence exerted by one person on another, such that the tr
Lord Lindley, whose judgment in Allcard v Skinner set out the principal tenets of relief for undue influence.
Barclays Bank plc v O'Brien
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Barclays Bank plc v O’Brien UKHL 6 is an English contract law case relating to undue influence. It set out the basic categories of undue influence as:
Undue influence in English law
…case law has sought to divide undue influence into two (or three) separate sub-groups: (1) actual undue influence, and (2) presumed undue influence. In Barclays Bank plc v O'Brien [1993] UKHL 6 Lord Browne-Wilkinson tried to further sub-divide presumed undue influence into two further categories: (2A) where the courts would…
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