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Chitty On Contracts: Hong Kong Specific Contracts (5th Edition) (1st Supplement only)

By Brian Gilchrist
Sweet & Maxwell Hong Kong December 2017

Specifications

ISBN-13
9789626619520
Publisher
Sweet & Maxwell Hong Kong
Publication
December 2017
Format
Paperback + eBook
Jurisdiction
Hong Kong ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

The authoritative reference work for Hong Kong contract law, updated!

Providing the new updates to local contract law, enabling you to draft and interpret contracts with complete confidence.
• Changes to 80% of the chapters by the distinguished author team
• A new chapter on a hot topic: Cyber law

Authoritative new content to the fifth edition:
• Mediation content reviewed by Mr. Justice Lam, Vice President of the Hong Kong Court of Appeal.
• Undue Influence examines contracts entered into under tremendous inequality of bargaining power, and very often duress.
• Restitution & Unjust Enrichment detailing a new section on Remedies, the essential guidance for legal actions, guiding you to understand how to rectify a wrong right
• Sales of Land highlights substantially expanded. Recent cases on condition of property, requisitions, memorandums, courts’ emphasis on pragmatism and freedom of contract, and new sections on fixtures and Chinese customary law.

Table of Contents

1 Agency: Agnes Chan (updated), original Gareth Thomas

2 Arbitration Agreement: Andrew Aglionby & Catherine Mun
3 Bailment: Dr Nathan Tamlyn (New to the 5th Edition)
4 Bills of Exchange: Kelry Loi
5 Carriage By Air: Dr Gary Heilbronn
6 Carriage by Sea: Bill Amos
7 Conflict of Laws: updated by Paul Harris, original Graeme Johnson (Updated in the supplement)
8 Construction Contracts: Harris Chan & Edmund Wan
9 Credit & Security: updated by Benjamin Lam and Swati Jhaveri: Original: Brian Gilchrist & Swati Jhaveri
10 Cyber Law: Ben Yates (New to the supplement)
11 Damages: Dr Nathan Tamblyn
12 Employment: Duncan Abate & Hong Tran
13 Gaming & Wagering: Nicholas Hunsworth
14 Government Contracts: Earl Deng
15 Information Technology: Edward Alder
16 Insurance: Updated by Paul Harris SC, original Steven Dewhurst
17 Joint Ventures: Stefan Lo
18 Landlord & Tenant: Michael Lower
19 Mediation: Laura Feldman
20 Restitution & Unjust Enrichment: Dr Nathan Tambyln (New to the 5th Edition)
21 Sale of Goods: Dr Charu Sharma
22 Sale of Land: Neerav Srivastava
23 Suretyship & Guarantees: Dennis Hie & Alan Gibb
24 Undue Influence: Kingsley Ong (New to the 5th Edition)
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