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Chitty on Contracts is the leading work on the law of contract, due to its breadth of coverage, scope and detail. It is comprehensive, with a thorough review of recent case law and legislation. Chitty continues to be the practitioner's choice for authority and accessibility.
In two volumes, the new 30th edition of Chitty provides complete coverage of the law of contract, incorporating extensive reference to relevant legislation and recent case law.
Chitty on Contracts Volume 1 contains interpretation and analysis of the legislation that apply to every contract. It goes through the terms of the contract outlining principles for drafting.
Volume 2 concentrates in-depth on contracts in specialist areas. It allows you to look up the points of law for the particular type of contract you are drafting or disputing.
- The 3rd Cumulative Supplement was published in November 2011
- The 2nd Cumulative Supplement was published in December 2010
- The 1st Supplement was published in December 2009
- The Main Work was published in November 2008
- Offers complete coverage of the law of contract, incorporating extensive analysis of legislation and cases
- Gives the breadth of coverage, scope and detail needed to take on any type of case involving contract law
- Contains interpretation and analysis of the legislation that applies to contracts of every kind in Volume 1
- Provides an in-depth examination of contracts in specialist areas in Volume 2
- Covers all the latest developments and cases, providing the best source for constructing arguments
- Helps pinpoint the right case for supporting a client, with an authority that can be relied on in court
- Incorporates changes arising from the Consumer Credit Act 2006, Companies Act 2006, Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Rome II Regulation
- Agreement: Durham Tees Valley Airport Ltd v Bmibaby Ltd (CA)
- Interpretation: Oceanbulk Shipping SA v TMT Ltd (SC) and Re Sigma Finance Corp (SC)
- Estoppel: ING Bank N.V. v. Ros Roca S.A. (CA)
- Correction of mistake by construction: Bashir v Ali (CA)
- ‘No reliance’ clauses: Springwell Navigation Corp v JP Morgan Bank (CA) and AXA Sun Life Services Plc v Campbell Martin Ltd (CA)
- Unfair Terms: VB Pénzügyi Lizing Zrt. v Schneider (ECJ)
- Champerty: Sibthorpe v London Borough of Southwark (CA)
- Termination: Force India Formula One Team Ltd v Etihad Airways PJSC (CA)
- Damages: Giedo Van Der Garde BV v Force India Formula One Team Limited
- Specific performance: Araci v Fallon (CA)
- Restitution: Benedetti v Sawaris (CA)
- Conflict of laws: Koelzsch v État du Grand Duché de Luxembourg (ECJ)
- Arbitration: Dallah Real Estate and Tourism Co v Ministry of Religious Affairs of the Government of Pakistan (SC)
- Bailment: Mainland Private Hire Ltd v Nolan (CA)
- Carriage by land: Rohlig (UK) Ltd v Rock Unique Ltd (CA)
- Construction: Robinson v P. E. Jones (Contractors) Ltd (CA)
- Employment: Jivraj v Hashwani (SC) and Tullit Prebon Plc v BGC Brokers LP (CA)
- Sale of goods: Kulkarni v Manor Credit (Davenham) Ltd (CA) and KB Bominflot Bunkergesellschaft etc & Co v Petroplus Marketing AG (The Mercini Lady) (CA)
- Suretyship: North Shore Ventures Ltd v Anstead Holdings Inc (CA)


















