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Koffman and Macdonald's Law of Contract provides a clear and comprehensive account of the principles of contract law, with the authors breaking down difficult concepts whilst maintaining academic rigour. Case summaries, extracts and analyses show students how the law works in practice, giving them essential knowledge of the key cases in the area, whilst helping to refine important case-reading skills. Online resources This book is accompanied by online resources, including: a selection of web links to help you in your study; guidance on answering problem questions; additional chapters covering capacity and the law of restitution; and an updates section, which covers the key developments in the law.
1: Introduction to the study of contract law 2: Formation of the contract 3: Certainty and formalities 4: Consideration 5: Promissory estoppel 6: Intention to create legal relations 7: Express and implied terms 8: Classification of terms 9: Exemption clauses 10: Exemption clauses and legislation 11: Unfair terms in consumer contracts 12: Mistake 13: Misrepresentation 14: Duress and undue influence 15: Illegality 16: Unconscionability and unfairness 17: Privity and third party rights 18: Performance and breach 19: The doctrine of frustration 20: Damages 21: Specific enforcement W1: Capacity W2: An outline of the law of restitution
Author(s) | By Elizabeth Macdonald (Professor of Law, Professor of Law, Swansea University), Ruth Atkins (Lecturer in Law, Lecturer in Law, Aberystwyth University). |
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Publisher | Oxford University Press |
ISBN | 9780198752844 |
Format | Paperback / softback |
Pages | 640 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 27 Aug 2018 |
Availability | Available |
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