Subjects:

Contract Law

Contents:

1. Introduction Contract formation 2. The test of intention: objectivity and mistake terms 3. Agreement 4. Enforceability Vitiating factors 5. Misrepresentation and non-disclosure 6. Mistake of fact 7. Frustration 8. Duress 9. Exploitation The contents of contracts 10. Identifying contractual terms 11. Interpretation of terms 12. Direct control over terms Breach and remedies for breach 13. Breach of contract and termination 14. Damages 15. Specific and agreed remedies Privity 16. Privity

This textbook provides a unique approach to contract law, employing the use of numerous diagrams and boxes to help explain the subject and bring it to life. Written by a leading contract lawyer with extensive teaching experience, the book uses an informal, lively, and analytical style to explain the intricacies of contract law and the questions that arise during the life of a contract. The book is also accompanied by a wide-ranging web site to support the use of the book in teaching.

Online Resource Centre

For Students:-

• Updates
• Web links to key cases and legislation
• Guidance to textbook questions
• Two additional chapters: Incapacity, and Illegality and Public Policy
• PowerPoint slides of the diagrams with audio (by the author) to show how these are to be interpreted

• Diagrams from the book
• Test bank