Tag: reasonable notice
How long is “reasonable notice”? Privy Council guidance on ending a distribution agreement
On 2 March 2026 the Privy Council held that about three and a half months was reasonable notice to end a 40-year, unwritten distribution agreement. The decision sets out a purpose-based test, and a list of factors, for fixing notice when a contract says nothing about it. The case in brief In Anheuser-Busch International Inc…
