ABSTRACT

Built around familiar real-world examples that illustrate the concepts, principles and key cases upon which English contract law is structured, Understanding Contract Law offers a clear introduction to the basic concepts of contract law in England.

chapter 1|6 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|12 pages

Agreement and offer

chapter 3|16 pages

Acceptance

chapter 4|6 pages

Certainty

chapter 5|6 pages

Consideration

chapter 6|12 pages

Intention to create legal relations

chapter 7|6 pages

Variation of contracts

chapter 8|10 pages

Privity

chapter 9|16 pages

Terms of the contract

chapter 10|18 pages

Exemption clauses – the common law

chapter 11|10 pages

Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977

chapter 12|12 pages

Misrepresentation

chapter 13|10 pages

Remedies for breach of contract