Full Description
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 resourcesThis 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.
Contents
12: Formation of the contract3: Certainty and formalities4: Consideration5: Promissory estoppel6: Intention to create legal relations7: Express and implied terms8: Classification of terms9: Exemption clauses10: Exemption clauses and legislation11: Unfair terms in consumer contracts12: Mistake13: Misrepresentation14: Duress and undue influence15: Illegality16: Unconscionability and unfairness17: Privity and third party rights18: Performance and breach19: The doctrine of frustration20: Damages21: Specific enforcementW1: CapacityW2: An outline of the law of restitution