Contract law

Now in its third edition, this work has established itself as a key point of reference on English private law for lawyers in the UK and throughout the world.

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The aim of this edited collection of essays is to examine the relationship between private law and power both the public power of the state and the 'private' power of institutions and individuals.

Any project which involves an EPC contract is also likely to involve a number of other complicated contracts.

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.

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

Over the past few decades, significant changes have occurred across capital markets.

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

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

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

This volume revisits some of the key debates about the nature and shape of contract law, in light of the impact that statutes have had on its development.

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.

The identity and existence of a loss-based defence in the law of unjust enrichment is disputed.

This book details some of the most important and interesting questions raised about the NEC4 family of contracts and provides clear, comprehensive answers to those questions.

This is a new type of book.

In this book Hugh Beale examines the case for reforming the law on mistake and non-disclosure of fact to bring English law closer to the law in much of continental Europe.

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.

This book explores the private law implementation of the new international and EU regulatory framework targeting decarbonisation in the shipping industry.

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

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

This book is a comparative look at the law of commercial contracts as constructed by the US and UK legal systems.

This book examines how the Roman, French and English legal systems have each dealt with the issue of unforeseen, supervening events which have rendered the performance of contractual obligations either impossible or fundamentally different in nature, sometimes known as Force Majeure or Acts of God.

The Joint Contracts Tribunal Standard Form of Building Contract, JCT 98, is now a well established and widely used form.

This book explores the use of tort laws in Bangladesh, outlining critical studies and cases on key concepts such as nuisance, international torts, negligence, and liability.

This second collection of Brian Coote's previously published writings is for the most part a follow-up to his Contract as Assumption (Hart Publishing, 2010).

This updating supplement brings the Main Work The Rome II Regulation up to date and incorporates substantive developments since publication of the book in December 2008.

This book is the first to examine intermediaries in a holistic and systematic manner.

Key Facts Key Cases: Contract Law will ensure you grasp the main concepts of your Contract Law module with ease.

Contracts for Construction and Engineering Projects provides unique and invaluable guidance on the role of contracts in construction and engineering projects.

The Unlocking the Law series makes the law accessible.

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

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.

This book presents an account of attribution in unjust enrichment.

For the student who wishes to understand law as it is practised in a modern financial context, Finance Law offers the only up-to-date university-level textbook which explains legal principles as they are applied in today's advanced financial transactions.

Enrichment is key to understanding the law of unjust enrichment and restitution.

This book examines the interconnections between artificial intelligence, data governance and private law rules with a comparative focus on selected jurisdictions in the Asia-Pacific region.

The Animal Ethics Reader is an acclaimed anthology containing both classic and contemporary readings, making it ideal for anyone coming to the subject for the first time.

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

Studies in the Contract Laws of Asia provides an authoritative account of the contract law regimes of selected Asian jurisdictions, including the major centres of commerce where limited critical commentaries have been published in the English language.

Well-selected and authoritative, Macmillan Core Statutes provide the key materials needed by students in a format that is clear, compact and very easy to use.

This book analyses relational contract theory within the context of international energy investment agreements.

This book is a second edition of Interpretation of Contracts (2007).

The development of the law of obligations across the common law world has been, and continues to be, a story of unity and divergence.

Law students rarely have experience answering problem questions before university, and lecturers concentrate on teaching content rather than the exam skills needed.

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The Consumer Rights Act is a vital and far-reaching piece of legislation containing provisions specific to contract and consumer law, criminal law, and competition law.