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August 9, 2021
August 9, 2021
Federal Court of Appeal Reaffirms Overbreadth as Grounds for Invalidity
2021 FCA 154: The FCA held that overbreadth is not an “improper re-emergence of the promise doctrine”. Overbreadth is supported by bargain theory and s. 27 of the Act.
