Contract Law is a blend of key cases supported by comprehensive academic commentary: setting students up with the fundamental contract skills that will see them through their law degree and into professional practice. Key features: Case extracts are integrated into the text and serve as illustrations of the key principles. Chapter 2 Theories of Contract: helps students get their head around the principles behind contract law. Chapter overviews - headings at the beginning of each chapter to help students navigate. Mid-chapter review questions help students consolidate learning. Problem-solving practice at the end of each chapter, along with sample answers or guidance for answering the question. This helps students apply the law and practice their essential skills for law school. End of chapter dot-point summaries will remind students of the key elements of each chapter.
1. Introduction to Law School2. Theories of Contract3. Offer4. Acceptance5. Consideration6. Capacity7. Intention to Create Legal Relations8. Certainty and Completeness9. Estoppel10. Formalities11. Express Terms12. Construing terms13. Implied Terms14. Privity15. Frustration16. Misrepresentation17. Misleading and Deceptive Conduct18. Unconscionable Conduct19. Undue Influence20. Duress21. Unfair Contract Terms22. Mistake23. Termination for Breach24. Discharge by Performance and Agreement25. Common Law Damages26. Limitations on the Award of Damages27. Restitution and Debt28. Equitable Remedies