Authors: Mindy Chen-Wishart
ISBN-13: 9780199207169, ISBN-10: 019920716X
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: September 2007
Edition: 2nd Edition
Mindy Chen-Wishart is Lecturer in the Law Faculty and a Fellow of Merton College, Oxford. Previously she was a Rhodes Research Fellow at St Hilda's College, Oxford, and a senior lecturer at Otago University, New Zealand.
This textbook provides an accessible and engaging account of the intricacies of contract law and the problems that can arise during the life of a contract. These problems, along with their solutions, are discussed in detail using everyday language that stimulates thought and reflection. In addition, coloured diagrams provide a visual explanation of the concepts described in the text.
1 | Introduction | 1 |
2 | The test of intention : objectivity and mistake of terms | 53 |
3 | Agreement | 66 |
4 | Enforceability | 122 |
5 | Misrepresentation and non-disclosure | 195 |
6 | Mistake of fact | 242 |
7 | Frustration | 286 |
8 | Duress | 325 |
9 | Exploitation | 346 |
10 | Identifying contractual terms | 399 |
11 | Interpretation of terms | 425 |
12 | Direct control over terms | 441 |
13 | Breach of contract and termination | 497 |
14 | Damages | 525 |
15 | Specific and agreed remedies | 586 |
16 | Privity | 623 |