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Law of Contract - Paul Richards

Law of Contract

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Buch | Softcover
728 Seiten
2015 | 12th edition
Pearson Education Limited (Verlag)
9781292063751 (ISBN)
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Paul Richards was formerly Head of the School of Law at the University of Huddersfield. He has had many years of experience as a university academic in contract law, land law and trusts and formerly served as Chief Examiner in the Law of Contract to the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives. He has also acted as external examiner at numerous universities and examining bodies in these subjects.

Preface xiii

Acknowledgements xix

Table of cases xxi

Table of statutes xl



Part 1 The formation of a contract 1

1 The evolution and definition of the modern contract 3

2 The fact of agreement 13

3 Consideration 61

4 Intention to create legal relations 92

5 Capacity 103

6 Formalities 118



Part 2 The contents of the contract 131

7 The terms of the contract 133

8 Exemption clauses 202



Part 3 Factors that vitiate a contract 269

9 Misrepresentation 271

10 Mistake 314

11 Duress, undue influence and inequality of bargaining power 360

12 Illegality 397



Part 4 Discharge of contracts 441

13 Discharge by performance and breach 443

14 Discharge by agreement 475

15 Discharge by frustration 480



Part 5 Remedies for breach of contract 497

16 The common law remedy of damages 499

17 Equitable remedies and limitation of actions 560

18 Quasi-contract and the law of restitution 570



Part 6 The rights and liabilities of third parties to the contract 583

19 Privity of contract 585

20 Agency 620

21 Assignment of contractual rights 648



Glossary 661

Index 668

Erscheint lt. Verlag 21.5.2015
Reihe/Serie Foundation Studies in Law Series
Verlagsort Harlow
Sprache englisch
Maße 189 x 248 mm
Gewicht 1360 g
Themenwelt Schulbuch / Wörterbuch Schulbuch / Berufs- und Fachschule
Recht / Steuern EU / Internationales Recht
Recht / Steuern Privatrecht / Bürgerliches Recht
ISBN-13 9781292063751 / 9781292063751
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