In what circumstances will independent advice be required in a transaction of purchase?

Alberta, Canada


The following excerpt is from Morkin v. Boras, 1978 CanLII 809 (AB QB):

In Wright v. Carter, supra, Vaughan Williams L.J. said at pp. 54-55: “It may be that a particular transaction of purchase appears to be so manifestly fair that independent advice is not necessary”.

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