Cheshire, Fifoot & Furmston's Law of Contract 15th ed

Subjects:

Contract Law, External LLB Titles

Contents:

1. Historical introduction

2. Some factors affecting modern contract law

3. The phenomena of agreement

4. Consideration

5. Intention to create legal relations

6. The contents of the contract

7. Unenforceable contracts

8. Mistake

9. Misrepresentation, duress and undue influence

10. Contracts rendered void by statute

11. Contracts illegal by statute or at common law

12. Contracts void at common law on grounds of public policy

13. Capacity of parties

14. Privity of contract

15. Privity of contract under the law of agency

16. The voluntary assignment of contractual rights and liabilities

17. The involuntary assignment on contractual rights and liabilities 18. Performance and breach

19. Discharge by agreement

20. Discharge under the doctrine of frustration

21. Remedies for breach of contract

22. Quasi-contract ;

This fifteenth edition of Cheshire, Fifoot & Furmston's Law of Contract remains one of the leading textbooks on the subject more than fifty years after the publication of its first edition. Michael Furmston's exposition is comprehensive and clear, and describes all the major principles of the English law of contract.

Now supported by an Online Resource Centre, this text represents an authoritative yet accessible source of information and analysis for students studying the law of contract and law of obligations. Each chapter contains numerous references to additional primary and secondary sources to take the student even further into the subject.

New to this edition:-

• The revised contents ensure the text maps even more closely to undergraduate contract courses
• The Online Resource Centre features annual updates and web links, to ensure the reader has access to the latest developments in contract law, while continuing to benefit from Furmston's experience and authority through the textbook