Anson''s Law of Contract

Zusatztext The most readable! comprehensive! and authoritative text on the Law of Contract in England. Klappentext An authoritative and detailed account of contract law; this is a widely renowned and well-respected textbook for students of contract law! and a trusted source of reference for practitioners and academics. Zusammenfassung Popular amongst students and practitioners! Anson's Law of Contract is a well-established and well-respected classic of contract law. Written by three of the foremost experts in the field! it provides an authoritative account of the subject. Detailed! yet clear! the authors lead readers through extensive explanations and analyses of the key underlying principles of contract law.Thoroughly updated in this 30th edition to incorporate the most recent legislation and case law! including the Consumer Rights Act 2015! this definitive work is essential reading on contract law. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Introduction; Part 1: Formation of Contract; 2 The agreement; 3 Form; 4 Consideration and promissory estoppel; Part 2: Contents of the Contract; 5 The terms of the contract; 6 Exemption clauses and unfair terms; Part 3: Factors Tending to Defeat Contractual Liability; 7 Incapacity; 8 Mistake; 9 Misrepresentation and non-disclosure; 10 Duress! undue influence! and unconscionable bargains; 11 Illegality; Part 4: Performance and Discharge; 12 Performance; 13 Discharge by agreement; 14 Discharge by frustration; 15 Discharge by breach; 16 Discharge by operation of law; Part 5: Remedies for Breach of Contract; 17 Damages; 18 Specific remedies; 19 Restitutionary awards; 20 Limitation of actions; Part 6: Limits of the Contractual Obligation; 21 Third parties; 22 Assignment; 23 Agency

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• Authors: Jack Beatson, Sir Jack Beatson, Sir Jack Beatson FBA, Andrew Burrows, Hon. Andrew Burrows, QC (hon) Burrows FBA, John Cartwright
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.06.2016
• EAN: 9780198734789
• ISBN: 978-0-19-873478-9
• No. of pages: 864
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Mercantile and commercial law