Buch, Englisch
Buch, Englisch
Reihe: Sweet & Maxwell's Textbook Series
ISBN: 978-0-414-04603-0
Verlag: Sweet & Maxwell
This guide is ideal for all students as it provides a clear and detailed account of contract law, explaining the underlying principles and how the law operates in practice. As part of the Textbook Series, Contract Law: Sets out a clear framework and seeks to explain the intricacies of the law of contract as clearly as possible, without sacrificing the detail that is required for a proper understanding of the subject Concentrates on topics common to the majority of undergraduate law courses Goes through the life of a contract from formation through to discharge and remedies as well as dealing with the contents of the contract and vitiating factors Focuses on UK common law but covers relevant EU law and makes comparisons with other common law jurisdictions Includes topical and relevant practical examples to help draw out key principles Contains a glossary of key terms at the beginning of the book Includes references to further reading from relevant literature at the end of each chapter to enable students to expand their knowledge Breaks down difficult concepts in a way students find easy to understand
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Weitere Infos & Material
Introduction to the law of contract Offer and acceptance Certainty and intention Consideration and estoppel Formalities and capacity Contractual terms Exclusion and limitation clauses Privity of contract Discharge by performance, breach and agreement Frustration Misrepresentation Mistake Duress and undue influence Illegality Contracts in restraint of trade Remedies I: damages for breach of contract Remedies II: equitable remedies, restitution and limitation of actions
