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Beschreibung

The 16th edition of Ewan McKendrick KC's bestselling textbook is the go-to-resource for all students of contract law.

Its comprehensive coverage and incisive analysis gives students the edge in coursework and exams. Unrivalled for the clarity of its explanation, the new edition expertly links analysis of fundamental doctrines of the law of contract with practical examples of the operation of the law of contract, thus providing students with a deep understand of contract law. Fully updated with the latest developments in the law, it makes an ideal core text for students at undergraduate and postgraduate level.

The 16th edition of Ewan McKendrick KC's bestselling textbook is the go-to-resource for all students of contract law.

Its comprehensive coverage and incisive analysis gives students the edge in coursework and exams. Unrivalled for the clarity of its explanation, the new edition expertly links analysis of fundamental doctrines of the law of contract with practical examples of the operation of the law of contract, thus providing students with a deep understand of contract law. Fully updated with the latest developments in the law, it makes an ideal core text for students at undergraduate and postgraduate level.

Über den Autor
Ewan McKendrick KC (Hon) is Professor of English Private Law at the University of Oxford, UK, and Professor of Anglo-American Private Law at the University of Leiden, the Netherlands.
Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction and Overview
2. The Scope, Basis and the Global Impact of the Law of Contract

Part I: The Formation and Scope of a Contract
3. Agreement: Clearing the Ground
4. Offer and Acceptance
5. Certainty and Agreement Mistakes
6. Consideration and Form
7. Intention to Create Legal Relations
8. Third Party Rights

Part II: The Content of a Contract
9. What is a Term?
10. The Identification and Incorporation of Contract Terms
11. Interpretation, Implication and Rectification
12. The Classification of Contractual Terms
13. Exclusion Clauses

Part III: Policing the Contract
14. A Duty to Disclose Material Facts?
15. Misrepresentation
16. Common Mistake and Frustration
17. Illegality
18. Capacity
19. Duress, Undue Influence and Inequality of Bargaining Power
20. Good Faith
21. Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts

Part IV: Performance, Discharge and Remedies for Breach of Contract
22. Performance and Discharge of the Contract
23. Breach of Contract
24. Damages for Breach of Contract
25. Obtaining an Adequate Remedy

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Fachbereich: Handels- und Wirtschaftsrecht, Arbeitsrecht
Genre: Importe, Recht
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Recht & Wirtschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Reihe: Hart Law Masters
ISBN-13: 9781350508217
ISBN-10: 1350508217
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: McKendrick, Ewan
Auflage: 16. Auflage
Hersteller: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Hart Law Masters
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 240 x 171 x 35 mm
Von/Mit: Ewan McKendrick
Erscheinungsdatum: 29.05.2025
Gewicht: 1,08 kg
Artikel-ID: 130235449