Contract law /
Ewan McKendrick QC (Hon), Professor of Anglo-American Private Law in the University of Leiden, Emeritus Professor of English Private Law in the University of Oxford, Emeritus Fellow of Lady Margaret Hall .
- Fifteenth edition.
- xlii, 487 pages ; 25 cm
- Hart law masters .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 476-482) and index.
Agreement : clearing the ground -- Offer and acceptance -- Certainty and agreement mistakes -- Consideration and form -- Intention to create legal relations --Third part rights -- What is a term? -- The sources of contractual terms -- The classification of contractual terms -- Exclusion clauses -- A duty to disclose material facts? -- Misrepresentation --Common mistake and frustration -- Illegality -- Capacity -- Duress, undue influence, and inequality of bargaining power -- Unfair terms in consumer contracts -- Performance and discharge of the contract -- Breach of contract -- Damages for breach of contract -- Obtaining an adequate remedy.
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