This book introduces the basic principles of contract law, helping students to develop the skills they need to understand how contracts are formed, which terms are enforceable, and what happens when these terms are breached. Throughout students are encouraged to consider controversial aspects of the law and the rules in question. INDICE: 1: General themes and issues; 2: Offer and acceptance I: General principles; 3: Offer and acceptance II: Three applications of the general principles; 4: Certainty; 5: Contracts which fail to materialise; 6: Consideration and estoppel; 7: Privity; 8: Terms of the contract: I; 9: Terms of the contract II: Exemption clauses and unfair terms; 10: Misrepresentation and non-disclosure; 11: Duress; 12: Undue influence; 13: Unconscionable bargains; 14: Incapacity; 15: Illegality and public policy; 16: Common mistake; 17: Frustration; 18: Discharge of a contract for breach; 19: Remedies I: Compensatory damages; 20: Remedies II: Specific remedies; 21: Remedies III: Other non-compensatoryremedies
- ISBN: 978-0-19-957174-1
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 576
- Fecha Publicación: 18/03/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés