Ansons Law of Contract
| Författare: | Beatson Jack , Burrows Andrew , Cartwright John |
| Titel: | Ansons Law of Contract |
| Upplaga: | 31 uppl. |
| Utgivningsår: | 2020 |
| Omfång: | 816 sid. |
| Förlag: | Oxford University Press |
| ISBN: | 9780198829973 |
| Ämnesord: | Förmögenhetsrätt , Utländsk rätt |
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 Anson's Law of Contract offers exceptional detail, precision and clarity on contract law.It is a classic text in the field providing a stimulating account of the law. With comprehensive coverage of all topics covered on contract law courses, this definitive work is essential reading for anyone interested in the law of contract, whether as a student, practitioner or academic. - A classic of contract law, Anson's Law of Contract has been a seminal text for generations of contract law students, practitioners, and academics - Provides comprehensive, authoritative analysis of the principles of the subject, with clear exposition of the key considerations underlying contract interpretation, helping students to understand complex concepts - Written by three of the foremost experts in the field, collectively experienced in research, teaching, and practice, lending academic and scholarly weight to this text - Provides exceptional clarity with content broken down into manageable sections and headings to make the text approachable for students new to the subject New to this Edition: - New material in this edition includes 12 Supreme Court cases, more than 15 decisions of the Court of Appeal, and a number of significant High Court decisions. The new cases include FSHC Group Holdings Ltd v Glas Trust Corp Ltd [2019] (the (subjective) test for rectification); Times Travel (UK) Ltd v Pakistan International Airlines Corp [2019] ('lawful act' duress); First Tower Trustees Ltd v CDS (Superstores International) Ltd [2018] (no representation and no reliance clauses); Sheikh Tahnoon Al Nehayan v Kent [2018] and Bates v Post Office [2019] (both on an implied term of good faith); and Wood v Capita Insurance Services Ltd [2017] (interpretation). - Substantially redeveloped coverage of illegality following the new approach laid down by the Supreme Court in Patel v Mirza [2016]; coverage also takes into account the Court of Appeal's decision in Okedina v Chikale [2019] (no statutory illegality defence) and the Supreme Court's decision in Tillman v Egon Zehnder Ltd [2019] (severance in the context of contracts in restraint of trade) - A new section on no oral variation clauses has been included in the chapter on form to cover the Supreme Courts decision in MWB Business Exchange Centres Ltd v Rock Advertising Ltd [2018]; and a new section on negotiating damages has been included in the chapter on damages to cover the Supreme Court's decision in Morris-Garner v One Step (Support) Ltd [2018]. Table of Contents 1:Introduction Part 1: Formation of Contract 2:The agreement 3:Form 4:Consideration and promissory estoppel Part 2: Contents of the Contract 5:The terms of the contract 6:Exemption clauses and unfair terms Part 3: Factors Tending to Defeat Contractual Liability 7:Incapacity 8:Mistake 9:Misrepresentation and non-disclosure 10:Duress, undue influence, and unconscionable bargains 11:Illegality Part 4: Performance and Discharge 12:Performance 13:Discharge by agreement 14:Discharge by frustration 15:Discharge for breach 16:Discharge by operation of law Part 5: Remedies for Breach of Contract 17:Damages 18:Specific remedies 19:Restitutionary awards 20:Limitation of actions Part 6: Limits of the Contractual Obligation 21:Third parties 22:Assignment 23:Agency |