Elliott & Quinn's Contract Law, 12th edition

Published by Pearson (August 12, 2019) © 2020

  • Catherine Elliott
  • Frances Quinn
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Everything you need from your Contract Law textbook in one leading text.

Elliott & Quinn's Contract Law, is the leading text for law students, coming from an expert author team known for making the subject easy to understand without compromising on academic rigour.

This accessible textbook provides a straightforward coverage of the fundamental legal principles of the subject. It also presents an in-depth discussion of all key cases and their principles, prompting you to practice and apply them to exam-style questions, giving you the opportunity to understand how the law operates in the real world. The book also encourages you to develop your own views on the effectiveness of the current laws and get an overview of future reform options.

Table of contents

  • Part 1 The formation of a contract
  • Offer and acceptance
  • Certainty
  • Intention to create legal relations
  • Capacity
  • Formalities
  • Consideration
  • Part 2 The contents of a contract
  • Terms of the contract
  • Unfair contract terms
  • Part 3 Vitiating factors
  • Misrepresentation
  • Mistake
  • Illegality
  • Duress and undue influence
  • Part 4 Third parties
  • Third parties
  • Part 5 discharge and remedies
  • Discharge of contract
  • Remedies
  • Part 6 Consumer protection
  • Consumer contracts

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