Contract Law, 2nd edition

Published by Pearson (February 6, 2013) © 2014

  • R Halson University of Leeds
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Fully updated with the latest legal developments, Contract Law is the essential guide to the life of a contract. It covers all stages of the process, from negotiation and formation, through its possible modification to the ending of a contract including a thorough examination of available remedies. Offering a modern, engaging account of all aspects of contract law, this new edition provides a clear understanding of the legal principles which underpin the contractual process.

Table of contents

1. Introduction

 

PART I: THE NEGOTIATION STAGE

 

2. Negotiating the Contract

 

PART II: THE BIRTH OF THE CONTRACT

 

Section A. Formation of a Contract: The Positive Requirements

 

3. Agreement: Offer and Acceptance

 

4. The Enforceability of Agreements: Consideration and its Alternatives

 

5. Form, Intention and Certainty

 

Section B. Formation: Negative Factors.

 

6. Illegality in Formation

 

7. Non-Agreement Mistakes



 

Section C. Personnel.

 

8. Capacity


9. Third Parties

 

PART III: THE LIFE OF THE CONTRACT

 

10. The Content of the Contract: Express and Implied Terms

 

11. The Content of the Contract: Exclusion Clauses

 

12. The Modification of Contracts

 

13. Performance

 

PART IV: THE DEATH OF THE CONTRACT

 

14. Frustration

 

15. Termination for Breach

 

PART V: THE AFTERMATH

 

16. Literal Performance

 

17. Damages for Breach of Contract

 

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