The Law of Contract

by G . H . Treitel (Author)

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  Paperback
  1995

  $3.41

  The Law of Contract , now in its tenth edition, is well established as the most thorough and perceptive treatment of contract law for students and as a source of reference for practitioners. The latest edition of Treitel explains and analyses the law of contract, and provides a detailed and clear examination of many areas of controversy and difficulty. Amongst recent legal developments examined are some 250 new cases (including those which have made important changes to the law relating to damages and other remedies, to the effects of undue influence and to illegality), new legislation such as the Arbitration Act 1996 and the Competition Act 1998, and the important prospective legislation continued in the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Bill.

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  Paperback
  1991

  $3.41

  This undergraduate textbook provides an introduction to the law of contract, examining many areas of difficulty and controversy within the field. The text has been revised and updated to include over 350 new cases. Among the many topics which have received extensive reconsideration are the effects of illegality, the effects of non-disclosure, the contractual capacity of corporations, the scope of the doctrine of privity, contributory negligence in contract, formal requirements, objective tests of agreement, self-induced frustration and other aspects of discharge by supervening events, and judicial developments in the law relating to exemption clauses, particularly under the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 .

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  Hardcover
  1999

  $4.53

  The Law of Contract , now in its tenth edition, is well established as the most thorough and perceptive treatment of contract law for students and as a source of reference for practitioners. The latest edition of Treitel explains and analyses the law of contract, and provides a detailed and clear examination of many areas of controversy and difficulty. Amongst recent legal developments examined are some 250 new cases (including those which have made important changes to the law relating to damages and other remedies, to the effects of undue influence and to illegality), new legislation such as the Arbitration Act 1996 and the Competition Act 1998, and the important prospective legislation continued in the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Bill.