Outline contents
Preface;
Table of cases;
Table of statutes and statutory instruments;
Table of international legislation;
Introduction to the law of contract;
Part 1 Formation;
2 Agreement;
3 Agreement problems;
4 Enforceability of promises: Consideration and promissory estoppel;
5 Intention to be legally bound, formalities, and capacity to contract;
Part 2 Content, interpretation, performance, and breach;
6 Content of the contract and principles of interpretation;
7 Exemption clauses and unfair contract terms;
8 Breach of contract;
Part 3 Enforcement of contractual obligations;
9 Damages for breach of contract;
10 Remedies providing for specific relief and restitutionary remedies;
11 Privity of contract and third party rights;
12 Discharge by frustration: Subsequent impossibility;
Part 4 Methods of policing the making of the contract;
13 Non-agreement mistake;
14 Misrepresentation;
15 Duress, undue influence, and unconscionable bargains;
16 Illegality;
Index