Presenting a comprehensive and timely examination of remedies for breach of contract, this text analyses and challenges fundamental features of English contract law.
Presenting a comprehensive and timely examination of remedies for breach of contract, this text analyses and challenges fundamental features of English contract law.
Vanishing contract law -- Contract common law trends -- Contractualisation and the common law retreat -- Private ordering, regulation and contract law -- Contracts through the gaps -- Future challenges for contract law -- The oossibility of common law revival -- Conclusion. "Th…
"This work analyses why, despite its past significance and manifest influence throughout the common law world, the English common law of contract, associated with the classical model, now faces functional and moral redundancy. This is mainly because of its failure to respond to …
The Unlocking the Law series makes the law accessible. Each chapter contains activities such as quick quizzes and self-test questions, key facts charts to consolidate your knowledge and diagrams to aid learning. Cases, judgments and primary source quotations are prominently disp…
"The Unlocking the Law series makes the law accessible. Each chapter contains activities such as quick quizzes and self-test questions, key facts charts to consolidate your knowledge and diagrams to aid learning. Cases, judgments and primary source quotations are prominently dis…
"The Unlocking the Law series makes the law accessible. Each chapter contains activities such as quick quizzes and self-test questions, key facts charts to consolidate your knowledge and diagrams to aid learning. Cases, judgments and primary source quotations are prominently dis…
"The Unlocking the Law series makes the law accessible. Each chapter contains activities such as quick quizzes and self-test questions, key facts charts to consolidate your knowledge and diagrams to aid learning. Cases, judgments and primary source quotations are prominently dis…
Exercises; 4 Certainty and agreement mistakes; 4.1 Certainty; 4.2 Vagueness; 4.3 Incompleteness; 4.4 A general rule?; 4.5 A restitutionary approach?; 4.6 Mistake negativing consent; Summary; Exercises; 5 Consideration and form; 5.1 Requirements of form; 5.2 Consideration defined…
McKendrick explores the underlying themes and explains the basic rules of English contract law, introducing the current debates about the nature, scope and functions of this law and discussing some of the wider controversies surrounding basic doctrines.
Key facts and key cases: contract law
