Commercial Contracts

A Practical Guide to Standard Terms
4th Auflage
ISBN: 978-1-78043-661-6
Verlag: Bloomsbury

Medienkombination, Englisch, 484 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 248 mm, Gewicht: 806 g

Commercial Contracts: A Practical Guide to Standard Terms, 4th edition is an invaluable guide to the practical aspects of drafting and interpreting commercial contracts.

It provides useful background and detailed advice on the law surrounding a wide range of commercial agreements including:

Key common clauses; When to use standard terms; Procedures and good practice; Termination of contracts; Remedies for breach; Specific issues relating to export, software and consumer contracts.

It also contains valuable precedents, including expert guidance on Business-to-Business and Business-to-Consumer agreements, providing users with an excellent tool for drafting commercial contracts.

Commercial Contracts: A Practical Guide to Standard Terms, 4th edition is an essential resource for commercial contract drafters helping them to prepare water tight legal agreements and ensure that they are completely clear on what a business must do to stay on the right side of the law.

Previous print edition ISBN: 9781847668677

Autoren/Hrsg.

Lawson, Richard

Singleton, Susan

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Ausländisches Recht Common Law (UK, USA, Australien u.a.)

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Contents:
Section A: Commentary
A1: Forming and Concluding a Contract
A2: Common and Specific Clauses and Terms
A3: Export Contracts - Special Issues
A4: Software Contracts - Special Issues
Section B: Business-to-Business Contracts
B1: Terms and Conditions for the Sale and Supply of Goods
B2: Terms and Conditions of Purchase
B3: Licence of Computer Software - Buyer/Licensee
B4: Professional Services Agreement - Supplier
B5: Professional Services Agreement - Buyer
B6: Terms and Conditions for Sale of Goods by Export - Supplier
B7: Terms and Conditions for Purchase of Goods and Services by Import - Buyer
Section C: Business-to-Consumer Contracts
C1: Consumer Contracts - Distance and Off-Premises Contracts
C2: Hire Purchase Contracts
C3: Online Terms and Conditions of Sale
C4: Online Terms and Conditions for the Supply of Software
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Singleton, Susan
Susan Singleton is a solicitor with her own London commercial solicitor's firm, Singletons (www.singlelaw.com) which advises a large range of UK and international clients on business law with particular emphasis on litigation, competition law and IP/IT. Author of 30 law books she writes regularly on legal matters for a variety of publications. A frequent speaker she speaks at about 50 conferences a year and has recently spoken in Iran, Dubai, Lagos, Spain and other parts of the EU on contract law issues. In 2010 she acquired four legal publications from Informa - IT Law Today, Corporate Briefing, Finance and Credit Law and International Trade Finance. She practised first at Slaughter and May and Bristows before founding her own firm in 1994. She recently sat on the Direct Marketing Authority for 5 years. A mother of five (her daughters both qualified as solicitors in 2011/12) in her spare time she sings and practises bikram yoga, cycles and swims. She also enjoys her own island in Panama and is Chairman of the Pinner Hill Residents Association. She can be followed on twitter at singlelaw.

Lawson, Richard
Richard is a partner at Lawmark.
He has an LLB and LLM from Leeds University and obtained his PhD at the Australian National University, Canberra. He then taught law at the Universities of Auckland and Southampton.
As well as writing Commercial Contracts, Richard has written books on Sales Promotion Law; Advertising Law (in both the UK and New Zealand); Advertising and Labelling Law in the EEC; Consumer Credit; Unfair Contract Terms. He is also responsible for the volumes on Consumer Credit; Consumer Protection; and Financial Services in the Atkins Court Form series.

Dr Richard Lawson, a former law lecturer, is now a self-employed adviser to trade and industry and has written books on consumer credit, unfair terms, advertising law, sales promotion law and on sale and hire purchase.

Susan Singleton runs her own London firm, Singletons which specialises in competition law, intellectual property law, IT/ecommerce and general commercial law. She is the author of 30 books on different aspects of commercial law.