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== Summary of the law== | == Summary of the law== | ||
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This area of the law is complex. The extent of client responsibility can turn on fine distinctions of law, as can the availability of legal defences. A considerable body of statute law and case law governs the creditor and debtor relationship when there is more than one debtor in a credit obligation. | This area of the law is complex. The extent of client responsibility can turn on fine distinctions of law, as can the availability of legal defences. A considerable body of statute law and case law governs the creditor and debtor relationship when there is more than one debtor in a credit obligation. | ||
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