5. Completion and Remedies Flashcards
(137 cards)
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O in COMP acronym
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OS1 + other searches
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Why is there no need to attach plan in TR1
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Already in OC
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What must happen by end of CLC protection period
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Completion
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What does S’s S do to prepare for completion
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Replies to TA13, prepares completion statement, agrees to TR1 and arranges execution of PD
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M in COMP acronym
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Money
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Who is MR01 sent to
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CH
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What happens to C once transaction completed
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Merges w/ PD
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When is a completion statement unnecessary
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If only purchase price payable
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Three main searches pre-completion for reg land
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OS1, solvency search on Buyer, and on Seller
10
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SDLT1 sent to
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HMRC
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SCPC on damages for delayed completion
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10.3
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How does a company execute deed
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Executed as a deed by [C] Acting by [2Ds or 1D + CS] and then signed by both
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When is TR1 sent to S’s S for approval
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After exchange
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When is final CLLS sent
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On morning of completion
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P in COMP acronym
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Purchase Deed
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How are damages under CL claim affected by SCPC damages
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Reduced by any contractual remedy
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Docs enclosed w/ SDLT1
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Cheque for SDLT
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10.5/6 SCPC
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Rescission for delayed completion
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7.3.1 SCPC
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4 working days to reply to TA13
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Docs to send to LR to register new M
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Certificate of reg and copy of debenture
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Who always has to execute TR1
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Always S
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Why might B need advance warning to complete
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To ensure funds are cleared
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What must Ss S check before giving undertaking to remit funds to discharge mortgage
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Check redemption figure of M
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What does solvency search on Seller ensure
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Existence, no insolvency and any floating charges
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10.3 SCPC
Damages for delayed completion
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Do you put addresses of the Transferor and Transferee in the TR1
No
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If new charges appear in OS1, what should B's S do
Ensure S's S undertakings extended to cover all
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What is the completion statement
Shows funds for buyer to complete
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What is the remedy if MR = fraud/recklessness/substantial difference
Rescission + damages
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If time for completion varied after exchange, what must the variation be
Incorporated into C
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Why does MR for substantial difference under 10.1(b) automatically mean damages also possible
Passes 'material difference' threshold in (a)
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What is an OS1
Priority search
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What happens if redemption figure of M is more than purchase price
Additional funds needed from S
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When is it negligent for S to rely on undertaking to remit funds to discharge mortgage
Mortgage not standard, or redemption figure above firm's professional indemnity insurance
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What kind of TR1 is sent to LR for registration
Certified copy
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When should solvency search on seller be updated and why
Morning of completion as no priority period
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What does CH give if company charge regitered
Certificate of reg of charge
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Form for SDLT
SDLT1
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What is the priority period given by OS1
30 working days from OS1R
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When do you do the OS1 search from
The 'search from' date on the OCs (FIND THE DATE AND PUT IT IN)
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What additional Q is always included in TA13
If there have been any changes since exchange
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What does S's S check prior to completion
Notified of receipt of monies for completion to take place
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Is S negligent to rely on undertaking to remit funds to discharge mortgage - case
No - Patel
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Why is rescission worse than compensation/damages
Costs are higher, as S keeps deposit AND has CL damages claim
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Period to register title at LR
Within 30 working days of OS1R
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What does B's S check after completion
Report to client + date legal charge
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SCPC on rescission for delayed completion
10.5/6
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What does LR issue once transfer registered
New Title Docs - check for errors
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Who must you do the OS1 search in the name of (2 scenarios)
Name of Buyer UNLESS there is a mortgage, in which case in name of Lender
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Consequences of late/no SDLT1
Penalty + interest + LR will refuse reg
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When must B also execute TR1
Only if new covenants given, or DoT in panel 10
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When might individual get SP under CL
If damages inadequate
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When is a solvency search on Buyer carried out
Only if B's S acts for Lender as well
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What does OS1 ensure (2)
No new entires + priority period
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What may happen if B does not have sufficient advance warning to get necessary funds to complete
May need costly bridging loan
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What do you round to when working out delayed completion remedies
The nearest penny (normal maths rules)
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What check is done if B = individual, to check not bankrupt
K16
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Doc if sale of part (what transfer deed doc)
TP1
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What is it called when redemption figure of M is more than purchase
Negative equity
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Patel ratio
S not negligent to rely on undertaking by S to remit funds to discharge mortgage
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When can a notice to complete be served
If S ready and willing, and time for completion has passed
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Three things that may be included in Panel 11 of TR1
Indemnity covenant, 2T and C(RoTP)A
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What does B's S send to B for finance
Financial Statement
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If S had mortgage, what does B send to LR when registering
Copy of DS1
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What is the remedy if MR means transaction materially different
Damages, 10.1(a)
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What acronym is used to prepare for completion
COMP
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What docs are enclosed w/ MR01
Fee + certified copy of debenture
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Need the undertaking to remit funds to discharge mortgage be given in TA13
No
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When is it common to act for Lender and Borrower - kind of transaction
If residential
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What is 10.3 limited to
Buyer's delay, so amend to include S's delay as well
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What does B's S check prior to completion (four things)
TA13 replies, TR1 signed, legal charge signed by Buyer, and funds received from Buyer
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Damages under 10.3 are what?
As of right - no need to prove loss
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What is the effect of OS1 on the register
Freezes it
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What are the remedies for title guarantee largely restricted to after completion and why
Damages, as C merges w/ PD once completed
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Consequences of not registering at LR within period
Subject to 3rd party interests reg in period, and beneficial title only
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What happens if B serves notice to complete and S fails to comply
B can rescind + get deposit + retain CL rights
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How does LLP execute deed
Executed as a Deed by [LLP] acting by two Ms, then signatures
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When are damages under 10.3 NOT available
B ready, wiling and able, and only delayed bc S has not vacated
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MR01 is form for
Company Charge
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Docs to send to discharge S's M upon reg at LR w/ AP1
DS1
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What is not included in working out damages under 10.3
Day of completion (if time for completion hasn't passed, even if delayed)
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C in COMP acronym
Completion + Undertakings form (TA13)
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From when does OS1 ensure no new entires
OC 'search from' date
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What is the usual way to complete
Using Code for Completion by Post
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Consequences of late/no filing of company charge
Invalid against a/l/c, payable on demand, S negligent and cannot register at LR w/o certificate of reg
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When are CL damages useful
Only if loss exceeds damages under C, or no provision for damages if S delays under SCPCs
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What must happen by end of OS1 priority period
Registration
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Who drafts the TR1
The Buyer's solicitor
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What doc shows total payable by B to complete
Completion Statement
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When must SDLT1 be remitted to HMRC
Within 14 days of effective date
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What is the default contract rate for damages
4%
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Can an OS1 priority period be extended
No
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Who drafts TR1
B's S
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What search is carried out pre-completion for unreg land + form
CLC, Form K15
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SCPC on default time for completion + what is time
2pm, 9.1.2
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Once TR1 agrees, what side forwards what
B's S forwards engrossment for execution
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When must company charge be registered by
21 days from day AFTER charge created
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What suggests reasonable investigation on CPSEs
'not so far as S is aware'
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Form to register title at LR
AP1
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Time to reply to TA13 for Seller's S
Within 4 working days of receipt
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Why do you not need to do a separate solvency search on the Seller if they are an individual
Will show up on OS1
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How can parties rectify C/PD
At discretion of the court
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When is date for completion fixed
At exchange
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What does notice to complete force
Forces completion within 10 working days
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What check is done if B = company, to check solvency
At CH
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In whose names should OS1 search be done if there is a Lender
In the name of the Lender
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How does an individual execute deed
Signed and delivered by [name] In the presence of: Witness (name + address)
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When is TR1 dated
When funds received and docs sent by DC/1st class post
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Two ways completion can be done
Personally or by Code for Completion by Post (phone)
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Service of notice to complete under what SCPC - what governs serving of notices
1.3
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Who is TA13 sent to and why
Ss S for practical info on completion + undertakings
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What is the prescribed form to transfer legal estate in unreg land
No form, but usually TR1
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What is always excluded in Panel 11 of TR1
3rd party rights
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Period to complete from notice to complete
10 working days, EXCLUDING day of service
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What does S's S do after completion (4)
Report to client, date TR1 + send docs, arrange to discharge charge, and send client balance of sale proceeds
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William Sindall ratio
'Not so far as S is aware' suggests reasonable investigation in CPSEs
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Doc for transfer
TR1
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Where do you copy wording for 3rd party rights exclusion
1.5 SCPC
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What do the Buyer's solicitors require before they can draw up the financial statement for the Buyer
The Completion Statement from the Seller's solicitors
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How does time become 'of the essence' to complete
By serving notice to complete
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When must you calculate SDLT for post-completion
If purchase price given (USE TABLE AT BACK)
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Why is MR under CL harder than MR under SCPC
B needs to prove inducement as well as error/omission
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What can be claimed if C rescinded
CL damages
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Docs to send for transfer of land w/ AP1
TR1 + SDLT5 + any other relevant docs (e.g. change of name or DoA of 2T)
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What Panel of TR1 will show 2T appointed
Panel 11
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When is rescission ONLY possible under 10.5/6
If time is 'of the essence'
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When is the effective date for SDLT1
Completion, or substantial performance
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Remedies for MR under SCPCs
10.1
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Two undertakings S's S gives
Remit funds to redeem charge and forward DS1/ED/e-DS1 upon receipt
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Why are originals not sent to LR
Destroyed
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What cannot be claimed if C rescinded
Contractual compensation under 10.3
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Why is solvency search on Seller unnecessary
B can rely on OC
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AP1 is form for what
Registering title at LR
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When does solvency search on Seller not apply and why
If Seller is individual, as interest of TiB would appear in OS1
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What is the protection period of CLC Form K15
15 working days
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What is a delay in completion if time is not of the essence
Only a warranty
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How do you set out 10.3 damages
Copy out 10.3, then work out base rate + contract rate of outstanding purchase price x delayed days
