Chitty on Contracts (30th Edition), 2 Volumes & Supplement

Contract Law

Chitty on Contracts (30th Edition), 2 Volumes & Supplement

By Professor Hugh Beale
Sweet & Maxwell U.K. November 2011

Specifications

ISBN-13
9781847038661
Publisher
Sweet & Maxwell U.K.
Publication
November 2011
Format
Hardback (2 volumes)
Jurisdiction
Commonwealth, U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

The best foundation on which to base any case involving contract law, Chitty on Contracts:

 

 

  • Provides you with the depth of insight you require, so you can confidently cite it in court
  • Covers contracts for every commercial situation, with specific sections on a range of contracts from agency to suretyship, as well as covering consumer contracts
  • Gives expert interpretation of the legal position, ensuring that when you you draft a contract, you have taken every eventuality into account
  • Helps with your negotiations, providing back-up for your arguments
  • Contains interpretation and analysis of the general principles which apply to all contracts in volume 1
  • Incorporates in-depth analysis of contracts in specialist areas, with expert guidance on contracts from agency and bailment to sale of goods and suretyship in volume 2
  • Gives you expert interpretation on all the relevant legislation and of case law

Table of Contents

Volume 1
Formation of contract
  • The agreement
  • Consideration
  • Form
  • Mistake
  • Misrepresentation
  • Duress and undue influence
Capacity of parties
  • Personal incapacity
  • Corporation and unincorporated associations
  • The crown, public authorities and the European Community
  • Political and professional immunity and incapacity
The terms of the contract
  • Express terms
  • Implied terms
  • Exemption clauses
  • Unfair terms in consumer contracts
  • Arbitration clauses
Illegality and public policy
  • Illegality and public policy
Joint obligations, third parties and assignment
  • Joint obligations
  • Third parties
  • Assignment
  • Death and bankruptcy
Performance and discharge
  • Performance
  • Discharge by agreement
  • Discharge by frustration
  • Discharge by breach
  • Other modes of discharge
Remedies for breach of contract
  • Damages
  • Specific performance and injunction
  • Limitation of actions
Restitution
  • Restitution
Conflict of laws
  • Conflict of laws
Volume 2
  • Agency
  • Bailment
  • Bills of exchange and banking
  • Carriage by air
  • Carriage by land
  • Construction contracts
  • Credit and security
  • Employment
  • Gaming and wagering
  • Insurance
  • Restrictive agreements and competition
  • Sale of goods
  • Suretyship
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