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Privity

Peter Blood explains the doctrine of privity and how the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 has affected it

Beswick v Beswick illustrates that only a party to a contract can sue on that contract

This article is relevant to AQA A2 Unit 3, OCR A2 Unit G155 and WJEC LA3.

Privity is a long-standing judge-made doctrine that forms part of the law of contract. It is made up of two main rules:

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