- Author(s): Robert Merkin, Severine Saintier
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Edition: 15 Ed 2021
- ISBN 13 9780198869986
- Approx. Pages 818 + contents
- Format Paperback
- Approx. Product Size 24 x 18 cms
- Delivery Time Normally 7-9 working days
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Description
. Exercises and guidance on reading cases
. Self-test questions and answers
. Guidance on answering problem questions in contract law
. Updates on new legislation, cases, and other legal developments
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Table of Contents
1. Guidance on reading cases
Part 1 Formation
2. Agreement
3. Enforce-ability of promises: consideration and promissory estoppel
4. Intention to be legally bound and capacity to contract
Part 2 Content, interpretation, performance, and privity
5. Content of the contract and principles of interpretation
6. Exemption clauses and unfair contract terms
7. Privity of contract and third party rights
Part 3 Vitiating factors
8. Mistake
9. Misrepresentation
10. Duress, undue influence, and unconscionable bargains
11. Illegality
Part 4 Performance and termination of contract
12. Discharge by frustration: subsequent impossibility
13. Breach of contract
14. Damages for breach of contract
15. Remedies providing for specific relief and restitutionary remedies
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Author Details
Professor Robert Merkin QC is Professor of Law, University of Reading and Professor of Law Emeritus, University of Exeter.
Dr Séverine Saintier is Associate Professor of Commercial Law, University of Exeter.