acceptance

• acceptance is the mirror image of the offer
• acceptance - final and unqualified expression of consent to the terms of an offer
• should be no ambiguity in the interpretation of the acceptance
• acceptance by conduct - specific conduct can lead to acceptance
• can be accepted by silence but rare
• subject to contract - stc
• stc - when a person needs advice before entering into a contract
• you can accept an offer you didn't know existed
• acceptance must be communicated yo the offeror
• postal rule - acceptance can be by post
• acceptance is valid from when it was posted correctly
• postal rule only applies if it has been the main method of communication
• postal rule only applies to letters of acceptance