Depends on the circumstances though

If Lambert had in his contract that we would give him permission to talk to any other Premiership club, then denied him the chance to speak to villa, he could (and I'm sure is) claim breach of contract.

The unlawful dismissal angle is a bit bizarre though

Posted By: Duck on October 5th 2012 at 09:53:34

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What I think is funny, contracts in footy appear to be pointless, why is this different!.. (NCFC) - DrDublin, Oct 5, 09:50:31
- Depends on the circumstances though (NCFC) - Duck, Oct 5, 09:53:34
  - But would that really be a substantial enough breach to aneble him to tear up the contract (NCFC) - Jim, Oct 5, 10:20:40
  - But he's now at Villa!!! (n/m) (NCFC) - DrDublin, Oct 5, 09:54:58
    - See what you mean mind Duck. Hope it's all press and backroom either way and the.. (NCFC) - DrDublin, Oct 5, 10:00:15
      - To be honest I doubt the players give a toss about what's going on with Lambert (n/m) (NCFC) - Duck, Oct 5, 10:09:16
        
        Yep hope so! (n/m) (NCFC) - DrDublin, Oct 5, 10:13:43
        
        Cricket but there's a good bit in Atherton's autobio about contracts and how.. (NCFC) - DrDublin, Oct 5, 10:15:53
- realised that when John Bond signed for 6 more years, then walked to Maine Rd (NCFC) - dr fanta, Oct 5, 09:53:05
  - You too Dr f. (n/m) (NCFC) - DrDublin, Oct 5, 09:53:29
- you're in footy even. Typing too quick! (n/m) (NCFC) - DrDublin, Oct 5, 09:51:10

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