Vitiation of Contractual Consent

The validity of a contract can be undermined by factors affecting contractual consent. Issues of contractual validity frequently arise for consideration in all types of litigation, not least commercial disputes. This book provides practitioners and academics with an invaluable reference tool, which will enable them to navigate the complex i

List of contents

Chapter 1: Contracts, Consent and Vitiation

Chapter 2: Incapacity

Chapter 3: Duress

Chapter 4: Undue Influence

Chapter 5: Contracts with Parties in a Weaker Position

Chapter 6: Mistake

Chapter 7: Misrepresentation and Deceit

Chapter 8: Pre-Contractual Non-Disclosure

About the author

Peter MacDonald Eggers QC is an established and highly respected silk at 7KBW. He regularly appears before the Commercial Court and the Court of Appeal and in commercial and international arbitrations. He has published widely and is a Visiting Professor at University College London.

Summary

The validity of a contract can be undermined by factors affecting contractual consent. Issues of contractual validity frequently arise for consideration in all types of litigation, not least commercial disputes. This book provides practitioners and academics with an invaluable reference tool, which will enable them to navigate the complex i

Product details

• Authors: Peter Macdonald Eggers, Peter (7 King''s Bench Walk Macdonald Eggers, Peter (7kbw Chambers Macdonald Eggers, MacDonald Eggers Peter
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9780367736804
• ISBN: 978-0-367-73680-4
• No. of pages: 832
• Series: Lloyd's Commercial Law Library
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Miscellaneous; LAW / General, LAW / Commercial / General, LAW / Contracts, Commercial law, contract law, Jurisprudence & general issues, Jurisprudence and general issues