Contract law

Spencer Bower: Reliance-Based Estoppel, previously titled Estoppel by Representation, is the highly regarded and long established textbook on the doctrines of reliance-based estoppel, by which a party is prevented from changing his position if he has induced another to rely on it such that the other will suffer by that change.

Avizandum Statutes are designed specifically to provide undergraduates at Scottish universities with legislation and, where appropriate, other core materials in a readily accessible format.

Presenting readers with all the need-to-know information on complex construction projects within a single publication, this book expertly focuses on practical issues whilst also providing insights on the law applying to construction projects.

Despite abundant literature on transaction costs, there is little to no in-depth analysis regarding what the transaction is or how it works.

This study proposes a theory of international arbitration culture, tests this theory against real-world outcomes, and uses it to make predictions about the contract law principles that international arbitrators are likely to favour.

At a micro level, this collection unveils the contractual knowledge that led to the globalization of markets over the last century.

This Volume of the AIDA Europe Research Series on Insurance Law and Regulation explores the key trends in InsurTech and the potential legal and regulatory issues that accompany them.

This book advances a theoretical account of contract law, grounded in value pluralism.

Laws are imposed on facts.

This book focuses on contemporary problems related to fraud and risk in commercial law.

Whether you're new to higher education, coming to legal study for the first time or just wondering what Contract Law is all about, Beginning Contract Law is the ideal introduction to help you hit the ground running.

This is a topical area for the courts, which have moved to imply various limitations or tests on decision makers powers and when they can be challenged.

This textbook presents an engaging and thorough examination of the law in Northern Ireland.

This fourth edition of Business Law offers comprehensive and accessible coverage of the key aspects of business law.

This book is a collection of original, thought-provoking essays on critical issues in contract, commercial and corporate law.

This book brings together a wide range of contributors from across the common law world to identify and debate the principal moral and systemic challenges facing private law in the remaining part of the twenty-first century.

This book critically analyses the origins, the creation, and the evolution of an international law on investment contract protection.

The law enables private parties to undo the wrongs committed against them, allowing victims to seek redress.

This new edition of European Contract Law examines the contract rules of several different European jurisdictions, including the most important civilian systems and English common law, while attempting to articulate general principles which are common in all of them.

'The work's strength lies in two main features.

Technology underpins everything we do, and the contracts which underpin the delivery of technology-related services are important from both an economic and social perspective.

Critically examines moral-promissory, economic and socio-legal perspectives on contract law, arguing that it should be formal and minimalistic by design.

Contract and procurement fraud, collusion, and corruption are worldwide problems.

This book provides a comparative study of contract law, examining the interaction of common law and civil law approaches to contract law.

Everything you need from your Contract Law textbook in one leading text.

If a dispute between commercial parties reaches the stage of arbitration, the cause is usually ambiguous contract terms.

Transnational commercial law represents the outcome of work undertaken to harmonize national laws affecting domestic and cross-border transactions and is upheld by a diverse spectrum of instruments.

This book explores the intersection of consumer contracts and private international law, with a specific focus on tourists in China.

A thought-provoking analysis of remedies for breach of contract, this book examines the commitment of English law to the protection of contractual performance.

Early Contractor Involvement: Improving the management of contract risk explains how to structure and administer a process of early contractor involvement within a two-stage tender process.

The purpose of this book is to honour the influential and wide-ranging work of Professor Hugh Beale.

Recent leading cases have demonstrated the urgent need to modernize the learning on breach of trust,which has lagged behind the flourishing scholarship on the creation of trusts.

In its case law, the European Court of Human Rights has acknowledged that national courts are bound to give effect to Article 8 of the European Convention of Human Rights (ECHR) which sets out the right to private and family life, when they rule on controversies between private individuals.

Contract law is a core element of every law degree in England and Wales.

Built around familiar real-world examples that illustrate the concepts, principles and key cases upon which English contract law is structured, Understanding Contract Law offers a clear introduction to the basic concepts of contract law in England.

This book explores the distinction between private and public aspects in competition law and focuses on how the concept of competition is incorporated into the legal framework.

This concise and accessible guide to reinsurance law is an easy-to-read specialist reference focusing solely on reinsurance.

Whilst there are a number of books on the main forms of building contract, very few deal with subcontracting.

NEC4: Effective Preparation and Management of the Construction Programme explains the critical role of the programme within the NEC4 suite of contracts, providing insight and guidance into NEC4 contract requirements and good practice in the preparation of planning the works and the programme.

Foundations of International Commercial Law provides a fresh analysis of both the contextual features of International Commercial Law and a range of different International Commercial Law instruments.

Das Recht der Handelsvertreter, im Handelsgesetzbuch unter den §§ 84–92 geregelt, bestimmt die Rechtsverhältnisse des Handelsstandes der Handelsvertreter.

The book examines the ambiguous relationship between the European law on unfair commercial practices and contract law.

Chinese Insurance Contracts: Law and Practice is the first systematic text written in English on the law of insurance in China.

FIDIC 2017: A definitive guide to claims and disputes second edition serves as a practical legal companion for managing the procedures for claims and disputes within the 2017 FIDIC suite of contracts.

Standard contracts published for use in the construction industry are complex documents and contain many inter-related clauses.

Contract Law in Scotland provides a comprehensive and coherent introduction to the principles of the Scots law of contract and provides the reader with a clear analysis of this difficult area of the law.

With the rapid development of China's insurance industry and the opening of the Chinese insurance market to the world, Chinese insurance law and regulation has become an increasingly relevant topic for insurance practitioners and academics.

A comparative examination of core words used by courts, legislators, and academic commentators in describing the nature of obligations law.