Contract law

Describes and analyses the law concerning accessories in tort, contract, equity and statute across common law jurisdictions.

Claims of fraud and breach of warranty are common following the purchase of a business.

This book presents a transnational and transsystemic perspective on the role of contract in Internet Governance, and considers parameters for assessing the utility and legitimacy of contracts in this context.

Private law governs our most pervasive relationships with other people: the wrongs we do to one another, the property we own and exclude from others' use, the contracts we make and break, and the benefits realized at another's expense that we cannot justly retain.

Lord Justice Jackson's retirement in March 2018 concluded a career of almost 20 years on the bench.

Reimagining Contract Law Pedagogy examines why existing contract teaching pedagogy has remained in place for so long and argues for an overhaul of the way it is taught.

The purpose of this book is to help employers and their advisers (especially their Quantity Surveyors) in drawing up all the contracts required on a normal UK building project.

This collection contributes to a fundamentally important set of debates about the nature of private law.

This book challenges certain differences between contract, tort and equity in relation to the measure (in a broad sense) of damages.

Liberal theory of contract is traditionally associated with the view according to which contract law can be explained simply as a mechanism for the enforcement of promises.

Conventional thinking teaches that the absence of liability - in particular contractual invalidity - is itself the reason for the restitution of transfers in the South African law of unjustified enrichment.

This handbook explores, contextualises and critiques the relationship between anthropocentrism - the idea that human beings are socially and politically at the centre of the cosmos - and international law.

This is a new type of book.

The Jewish Family examines Jewish family law in the light of new attitudes concerning the role of women.

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.

Business networks consist of several independent businesses that enter into interrelated contracts, conferring on the parties many of the benefits of co-ordination achieved through vertical integration in a single firm, without creating a single integrated business such as a corporation or partnership.

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

The development of private law across the common law world is typically portrayed as a series of incremental steps, each one delivered as a result of judges dealing with marginally different factual circumstances presented to them for determination.

Provides construction industry professionals with a practical and detailed guide to the NEC4 contract The NEC contract takes a collaborative, project management based approach to construction projects, which is very different to the other standard forms of construction contract.

Why the increasing use of boilerplate is eroding our rightsBoilerplate-the fine-print terms and conditions that we become subject to when we click "e;I agree"e; online, rent an apartment, enter an employment contract, sign up for a cellphone carrier, or buy travel tickets-pervades all aspects of our modern lives.

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

Principally concerned with the laws of England and Wales and Ireland, but also covering other UK common law jurisdictions including Australia, Canada, Singapore and Hong Kong, this title looks at both the doctrines of force majeure and frustration and their application to commercial contracts.

When all parties involved in the construction process fully understand their roles and are able to anticipate potential points of conflict, disputes and delays will be minimised.

This second edition of Construction Law: From Beginner to Practitioner provides a thorough and comprehensive guide to construction law by blending together black letter law and socio-legal approaches.

A pioneering work capturing the recent rise of moral damages in modern European contract law.

' provides everything you want in a case book: a stimulating, thought-provoking and up to date account of contract law.

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The fourth edition of this established and highly-regarded work is the most systematic study available of the law of sale of goods with reference to UK and Commonwealth authorities and relevant UK and EU legislation.

This timely new work provides a thorough overview, analysis, and discussion of standard terms control for banking and financial contracts in Europe.

Take the mumbo jumbo out of contract law and ace your contracts course Contract law deals with the promises and agreements that law will enforce.

Ideas are the fuel of industry and the entertainment business.

This work contains within a single book an account of all the forms of estoppel in operation today, including estoppel by record (res iudicata), as well as of the associated doctrine of election.

Contract Law for Students is a clear and accessible textbook aimed at undergraduate law students as well as those attempting either set of professional exams: FE-1s for solicitors or Kings Inns entrance exams for barristers.

The scope of vicarious liability has significantly expanded since its original conception.

Avec la collaboration de Camille Zimmermann Cet ouvrage est une œuvre collective rédigée par vingt-cinq contributrices et contributeurs suisses romand·e·s, actives et actifs dans l'enseignement et/ou la pratique du droit du travail.

This book aims to put the speciesism debate and the treatment of non-human animals on the agenda of critical media studies and to put media studies on the agenda of animal ethics researchers.

While government enforcement of laws and regulations to control the production of chloroflurocarbons in 1987 has been hailed as exemplifying the precautionary principle, for almost two decades US companies failed to take precautionary measures to prevent chemical emissions, despite the probable risk of stratospheric ozone loss.

Part II of The Humanity of Private Law charts a new course for English private law in the twenty-first century.

Contractual and fiduciary relationships are the two primary mechanisms through which the law facilitates coordinated pursuit of our personal interests.

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.

Construction Insurance and UK Construction Contracts has long been the premier text for legal professionals looking for a combined analysis of construction contracts and their relation to insurance law.

The first edition of this book offered a restatement of European and English Private International Law as it was applied in the English courts.

When you visit a website, check your email, or download music, you enter into a contract that you probably don't know exists.

To what extent can an animal constitute a 'juridical species'?

The Optimize series is designed to show you how to apply your knowledge in assessment.

Las obras y reparaciones de la vivienda arrendada, sean de conservación o de mejora, a cargo del arrendador o del arrendatario, son cuestiones muy controvertidas que, en la práctica, han suscitado numerosas controversias entre arrendador y arrendatario, dando lugar a la inclusión de cláusulas abusivas en los contratos de alquiler de vivienda y mucha litigiosidad entre las partes.

Mastering RFP solicitations is a critical skill required of every public procurement professional.