Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly
’CAUSE I GOTTA HAVE (BAD) FAITH
Iona Branford* and Jodi Gardner†
Times Travel v PIAC
It is widely accepted that lawful threats can, in certain circumstances, be illegitimate and thus found a claim for lawful act duress. What is more uncertain is when lawful threats become illegitimate, and this was the basis of the recent Supreme Court case Times
*. Bar Course Student, Inns of Court College of Advocacy
† Lecturer, Faculty of Law, and Fellow, St John’s College, University of Cambridge; Senior Adjunct Researcher, Centre for Banking & Finance Law, National University of Singapore.
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