Poole's Casebook on Contract Law

NOTE EDITORE

All the cases you need, together with the tools to understand them.This contract casebook presents all the leading cases, supplemented by succinct author commentary and thought-provoking questions to deepen your understanding. Poole's Casebook on Contract Law takes a uniquely supportive approach to give students the confidence to engage with and analyse judgments. Digital formats and resources: The fifteenth edition is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats, and is supported by online resources. The e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access along with functionality tools, navigation features and links that offer extra learning support: www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks A selection of online resources accompany this text, including: - Exercises and guidance on reading cases - Updates on new legislation, cases, and other legal developments

SOMMARIO

1 - Guidance on reading cases 2 - Agreement 3 - Enforceability of promises: consideration and promissory estoppel 4 - Intention to be legally bound, formalities and capacity to contract 5 - Content of the contract and principles of interpretation 6 - Exemption clauses and unfair contract terms 7 - Privity of contract and third party rights 8 - Mistake 9 - Misrepresentation 10 - Duress, undue influence, and unconscionable bargains 11 - Illegality 12 - Discharge by frustration: subsequent impossibility 13 - Breach of contract 14 - Damages for breach of contract 15 - Remedies providing for specific relief and restitutionary remedies

AUTORE

Robert Merkin QC is Professor of Law, University of Reading; Professor of Law Emeritus, University of Exeter; and Special Counsel to Duncan Cotterill. Robert has written a number of texts and articles on contract, insurance and arbitration. He is co-editor of the Lloyd's Law Reports. He was appointed Queen's Counsel (honoris causa) in 2015 and was awarded a higher doctorate by Cardiff University in the same year. In 2018 Rob became Honorary Life President of the International Association of Insurance Law (AIDA). He has co-edited the book Essays in Memory of Professor Jill Poole: Coherence, Modernisation and Integration in Contract, Commercial and Corporate Laws (Routledge, 2018). Séverine Saintier is Associate Professor of Commercial Law at the University of Exeter. She has co-edited Vulnerable Consumers and the law, Consumer Protection and Access to Justice (Routledge, 2020) and written a number of articles for leading journals including the Journal of Business Law and the European Review of Private Law. Séverine is co-author with Robert of the privity chapter in Essays in Memory of Professor Jill Poole: Coherence, Modernisation and Integration in Contract, Commercial and Corporate Laws (Routledge, 2018).

ALTRE INFORMAZIONI

• Condizione: Nuovo
• ISBN: 9780198869986
• Dimensioni: 245 x 36.0 x 189 mm Ø 1614 gr
• Formato: Brossura
• Pagine Arabe: 856