Contract law

This book examines national reports on contract law in each of the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) in order to provide a comparative analysis.

The essays in this volume are dedicated to Gareth Jones, the retiring Downing Professor of English Law at the University of Cambridge.

Principles of the English Law of Obligations provides students with a high-quality overview of this key area of English law.

The emergence of a pan-European contract law is one of the most significant legal developments in Europe today.

What is a contract in Islam?

Proposes a reconceptualization of consent which argues that consent should be viewed as a dynamic concept that is context-dependent, incremental, and variable.

This collection of essays provides a rich and contemporary discussion of the principle of pacta sunt servanda.

Over the last 30 years, the evolution of acquis communautaire in consumer law and harmonising soft law proposals have utterly transformed the landscape of European contract law.

Proposes a theoretical link between general vitiating factors in English law and compares this with international statements of contractual principle.

The fields of Critical Disability Studies and Critical Animal Studies are growing rapidly, but how do the implications of these endeavours intersect?

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

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

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.

Das Handbuch Deutsche Kreditmarkt-Standards präsentiert die aktuellsten Arbeitsergebnisse der Arbeitskreise von DKS aus den letzten Monaten zusammen mit den wichtigsten Musterdokumenten, die von den Mitgliedern erarbeitet wurden.

This book focuses on an emerging problem in English contract law: what should be done when a party has been unjustly enriched as the result of a breach of contract but there is no measurable loss suffered by said party?

This updated edition includes an examination of force majeure in French law, the drafting of force majeure clauses, its usage in shipbuilding contracts, and the application of commercial impracticality under article 2-165 of the Uniform Commercial Code.

FIDIC contracts are the most widely used contracts for international construction around the world and are used in many different jurisdictions, both common law and civil law.

Provides useful background and detailed advice on the law surrounding a wide range of commercial agreements including: Key common clauses; When to use standard terms; Procedures and good practice; Termination of contracts; Remedies for breach; Specific issues relating to export, software and consumer contracts.

Carter's Breach of Contract is well established as the leading text on the subject in the Commonwealth, having been cited regularly and with approval by the courts in a number of jurisdictions.

This book is a collection of articles based on Understanding Unjust Enrichment,a symposium held at the University of Western Ontario in January 2003.

This book is a collection of essays examining the remedy of contract damages in the common law and under the international contract law instruments such as the Vienna Convention on Contracts for the International Sales of Goods and the UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts.

With more than 14,000 business schools worldwide, what is included in their curricula matters for how the economy and the corporate system are managed.

MacQueen and Thomson on Contract Law in Scotland provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles of the Scots law of contract.

This title brings together the different aspects of the transfer landscape and outlines the separate rules, all in one accessible place.

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.

The ideal companion to developing the essential skills needed to undertake the core module of contract law as part of undergraduate study of law or a qualifying GDL/CPE conversion course.

Essential Contract Law for SQE1 explains the key principles of contract law in a clear, concise, and easy-to-understand style.

NEW in paperbackFrom the Reviews of the hardback edition:This is a fascinating and thought-provoking collection of eight essays.

This book explores the use of the doctrine of good faith in the common law when interpreting contracts and resolving disputes.

Key Facts is the essential revision series for anyone studying law, including LLB, ILEX and post-graduate conversion courses.

The Law of Rescission is an extensive analysis of the law concerning the rescission of contracts and gifts in England and Wales, and also contains detailed reference to the law of other parts of the Commonwealth including Australia, New Zealand, Canada, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Isle of Man, Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and India.

Contract Law, Second Edition is a comprehensive and informative account of Irish contract law which contains all of the developments since the first edition was published in 2001.

This is a new type of book.

The Unlocking the Law series makes the law accessible.

FIDIC contracts are the most widely used contracts for international construction around the world and are used in many different jurisdictions, both common law and civil law.

A concise and readable guide to reasoning about the source and content of contractual obligations when disagreements arise.

The book explains Russian contract law in a form understandable to lawyers qualified in other countries, especially common law countries.

The Law of Obligations in Central and Southeast Europe examines the new codifications, reforms, and other recent developments in Central and Southeast Europe which have significantly modernized the law of obligations in the last two decades, focusing particularly on the legal systems of Poland, Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, and Turkey.

Most people fight over something or other and language is usually at the very center of the conflict.

This Volume of the AIDA Europe Research Series on Insurance Law and Regulation focuses on transparency as the guiding principle of modern insurance law.

This comprehensive and popular textbook aims to bridge the gap between theoretical study and practical application.

Proposes a reconceptualization of consent which argues that consent should be viewed as a dynamic concept that is context-dependent, incremental, and variable.

Contractual Procedures in the Construction Industry 7th edition aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the subject, and reinforces the changes that are taking place within the construction industry.

This book advocates a new way of thinking about mortgage contracts.

It is widely acknowledged that insurance has a major impact on the operation of tort and contract law regimes in practice, yet there is little sustained analysis of their interaction.

This book introduces and develops Contract Governance as a new approach to contract theory.

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.