Contract Law, A Comparative Introduction

✍ Scribed by Jan M. Smits

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Year: 2017
Tongue: English
Leaves: 277
Edition: Second Edition
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

PART 1 CONTRACTS
1 Introduction
2 Sources of contract law
PART 2 THE FORMATION OF A CONTRACT
3 Offer and acceptance
4 The intention to create legal relations
5 Legal capacity of the parties
6 Formalities
PART 3 THE CONTENTS OF THE CONTRACT
7 The party agreement: Interpretation and gap filling
8 The principle of good faith and policing unfair contract terms
PART 4 VITIATING FACTORS
9 Defects of consent and misrepresentation
10 Prohibited contracts
PART 5 CONTRACTUAL REMEDIES
11 Performance
12 Damages for non-performance for non-performance
13 Termination of the contract
PART 6 CONTRACTS AND THIRD PARTIES
14 Contracts and third parties
Glossary
Index

✦ Subjects

Law, Contract Law, Comparative Law, Comparative Contract Law, Contracts, Civil law, English Law

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