Contract Law

Treitel on The Law of Contract, 13th Edition

By Edwin Peel
Sweet & Maxwell U.K._ September 2011

Specifications

ISBN-13
9781847039217
Publisher
Sweet & Maxwell U.K._
Publication
September 2011
Format
Paperback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

This guide has become the indispensible source of reference and argument for all students and practitioners of contract law. The latest edition:
  • Follows the classic structure for the teaching of contract, going through formation; contents; vitiating factors; capacity and parties; performance; breach; termination; and remedies
  • Examines, and offers resolutions to, controversial and problematic points of law
  • Offers an improved layout with mini-contents list at the beginning of each chapter, paragraph numbering and clearer wording of headings and sub-headings
  • Takes account of more than 300 new cases including The Achilleas (remoteness), Chartbrook Ltd v Persimmon Homes Ltd (interpretation), OFT v Abbey National Plc (unfair terms), Attorney General of Belize v Belize Telecom Ltd (implied terms), Cobbe v Yeoman’s Row Management Ltd (proprietary estoppel), Collier v Wright (promissory estoppel), 
  • Covers all key legislative developments since the last edition published including those resulting from the Bribery Act 2010 and the bringing into force of provisions of the Companies Act 2006
  • Includes extensive use of case citations throughout the work
  • Contains a detailed index, for fast access to each chapter’s contents

Table of Contents

  • Agreement
  • Consideration
  • Contractual intention
  • Form
  • The contents of a contract
  • Exemption clauses and unfair terms
  • Mistake
  • Misrepresentation
  • Duress, undue influence and unconscionable bargains
  • Illegality
  • Capacity
  • Plurality of parties
  • Third parties
  • Assignment
  • Agency
  • Performance and breach
  • Termination for breach
  • Frustration
  • Damages
  • Specific remedies
  • Unjust enrichment
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