Contract Law Bundle
Contract Law: Principles and Context demonstrates the development of contract law through a considered selection of cases. The text introduces readers to the nature and range of contracts, the process for making a contract, rights and duties, adjustments to contracts, vitiating factors and unfair conduct, ending contracts, and remedies and restitution. Clear and engaging, this book provides a fresh, topical and accessible account of the Australian law of contract. Contract Law: Cases and Materials presents a selection of well-chosen cases and illuminating commentary ideal for introducing students to the study of contract law in Australia. Developed to accompany Contract Law: Principles and Context, this casebook maintains the accessibility of the principles text while providing the depth of topics required to learn contract law. Containing well-chosen, carefully curated cases and extracts, this book takes a practical approach to student learning and integrates rich pedagogy to build critical thinking and analysis skills.
- Both texts are written in a clear and engaging style
- The principles and casebook complement each other, with the principles text providing an accessible introduction to contract law, and the casebook containing extracts of important cases
- Casebook contains supplementary pedagogical features to allow readers to test their understanding of contract law as they read
Product details
October 2020Multiple copy pack
9781108908214
1530 pages
245 × 175 × 75 mm
2.625kg
Not yet published - no date available
Table of Contents
- Part I: Introduction
- 1. Some basic questions
- 2. Themes and perspectives
- 3. Resolving contractual disputes
- Part II: Making a contract
- 4. Preparing to make a contract
- 5. Formation
- 6. Preliminary agreements
- 7. Protecting reliance: the doctrine of estoppel
- 8. The parties to a contract
- Part III: Contractual obligations
- 9. Terms and obligations
- 10. Interpreting contracts
- 11. Limiting or extending liability
- 12. Performance of contractual obligations
- Part IV: Adjusting a contract
- 13. Varying terms
- 14. Transferring rights and obligation
- 15. Impossibility and change of circumstances
- Part V: Ending a contract
- 16. Termination of contracts
- 17. Consequences of termination
- Part VI: Vitiating factors and unfair conduct
- 18. Misinformation
- 19. Undue pressure
- 20. Unconscionability and unfairness
- 21. Illegality and public policy
- Part VII: Remedies
- 22. Enforcing a contract
- 23. Damages for breach of contract
- 24. Restitutionary remedies
- Part VIII: International aspects of contract law
- 25. Contract law in the international context (chapter exclusive to cases and materials book).