ACCEPTENCE

• Hyde v Wrench


  THe offeror must accept the exact terms proposed by the offeror unconditionally
• Felthouse v Bindley


  An offer cannot be accepted by silence or inactivity on the part of the offeror, it must be communicated
• Bulter Machine Tool Co Ltd v Ex-Cell-O Corp


  where there is a battle of the forms last shot rule applies when a contract is concluded by the party who is the last to communicate
• Adams v Lindsell


  Acceptance takes place the moment the letter is posted. Even if a letter is lost or destroyed in the post or never received it is valid acceptance
• Brinkibon Ltd v Stahag Stahl


  acceptence takes place one the messages are opened
• Thomas and Ghander v BPE solicitors 


  each case concerning electronic communications will be looked at to determine the parties intentions and on sound business practice