Contract Law (Palgrave Law Masters)

by EwanMcKendrick (Author)

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  Paperback
  2003

  $3.24

  This textbook explores the underlying themes and explains the basic rules of English contract law. It introduces debates about the nature, scope and functions of this law and discusses the wider controversies which surround some of the basic doctrines. New features of this fifth edition include discussion of major cases on unfair terms in consumer contracts, undue influence and a number of recent decisions of the House of Lords on the law relating to damages.

• Used

  Paperback
  1997

  $3.24

  Ewan McKendrick has updated his popular textbook which explores the underlying themes and explains the basic rules of English contract law. He introduces the current debates about the nature, scope and functions of this law and discusses some of the wider controversies which surround certain basic doctrines such as consideration and privity. This new edition has been expanded to incorporate the enactment of the Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1994, the publication of the Law Commission's report on the reform of the doctrine of privity of contract and a number of decisions of the House of Lords.