Australian Essential Contract Law » (REV)

Part of the very successful Australian Essentials series, this book, authored by two experienced lecturers with extensive knowledge of the field, is a clear and concise revision guide to key areas of contract law.

Providing readers with widespread coverage of the broad topic areas referred to in the ‘Priestly 11’ prescription for contracts, it presents a coherent review of recent developments and cases in contract law.

Fully revised and illustrated with up-to-date case examples from Australia, New Zealand, the UK and the US, this introductory guide is an invaluable resource for undergraduate law students and those studying law as part of their course.

Preface     v
Table of Cases     ix
Introduction     1
Agreement     5
Intention     17
Consideration     21
Writing     33
Contents     39
Parties     63
Mistake     73
Misrepresentation     89
Unconscionability     105
Illegality     119
Discharge     139
Remedies     159
Index     171