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Ho & Hall: Hong Kong Contract Law, 4th Edition

By Stephen Hall
LexisNexis Hong Kong November 2017

Specifications

ISBN-13
9789888389551
Publisher
LexisNexis Hong Kong
Publication
November 2017
Format
Hardback , 949 pages
Jurisdiction
Hong Kong ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Ho & Hall's Hong Kong Contract Law expertly identifies the unique local characteristics of Hong Kong contract law, including detailed analysis of new and important cases.

Ho & Hall's Hong Kong Contract Law is a comprehensive work which expertly identifies the unique local characteristics of Hong Kong contract law. It remains the first point of reference for legal professionals looking for guidance on local contract law. The text balances theoretical and policy discussion with practical considerations, including clear illustrative examples of the law at work.  As well as setting out the basic principles of contract law it includes detailed analysis of new and important cases. 

Table of Contents

1 Introduction
2 Agreement
3 Consideration
4 Intention
5 Form of Contract
6 Contents of Contract
7 Misrepresentation
8 Mistake
9 Duress, Undue Influence and Unconscionability
10 Incapacity
11 Illegality
12 Joint Obligations and Joint Rights
13 Privity
14 Assignment
15 Performance
16 Discharge and Variation by Agreement
17 Discharge by Frustration
18 Discharge by Breach
19 Remedies
20 Limitation of Actions
21 Estoppel
22 Unjust Enrichment
23 Conflict of Laws

About the Author

Professor Stephen Hall

LLB (Queensland), LLM (Hons) (UTS), DPhil (Oxford), Professor, Faculty of Law, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Professor Stephen Hall was a member of the Faculty of Law at the University of New South Wales for six years where he was also Director of the European Law Centre. He has been admitted as a barrister and solicitor in Australia, and practised law with the Australian Attorney-General's Department for nine years mainly in the areas of administrative law and judicial review. He was foundation director of the Juris Doctor (JD) programme at the City University of Hong Kong and is foundation director of the JD and JD/MBA programmes at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Professor Hall's areas of research and teaching interest are: the traditions of the Natural Law and the Common Law, International Law, European Union Law, and Contract Law.

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