proper scope and application of the principle of unjust enrichment in circumstances of alleged total failure of consideration (or basis). It raises a fundamental question as to when a claim in unjust enrichment can succeed in the context of the parties’ contractual allocation of risk under a valid and subsisting contract.
Lady Justice Carr
[2021] EWCA Civ 1149
Bailii
England and Wales
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