Misrepresentation
A false statement of material fact made by a party to the contract which induces the other party to enter a contract
Misrepresentation do not automatically end the contract
Party who have suffered from misrepresentation can take action to end the contract but don’t have to
Rescission of the contract
The parties are returned to their pre contractual position
Repudiation
A party to the agreement makes it clear they are not going to complete their side of the agreement