Description
Book SynopsisWhether you're new to higher education, coming to legal study for the first time or just wondering what Contract Law is all about, Beginning Contract Law is the ideal introduction to help you hit the ground running. Starting with the basics and an overview of each topic, it will help you come to terms with the structure, themes and issues of the subject so that you can begin your Contract Law module with confidence.
Adopting a clear and simple approach with legal vocabulary explained in a detailed glossary, Chris and Nicola Monaghan break the subject of Contract law down using practical everyday examples to make it understandable for anyone, whatever their background. Diagrams and flowcharts simplify complex issues, important cases are identified and explained and on-the- spot questions help you recognise potential issues or debates within the law so that you can contribute in classes with confidence.
Beginning Contract Law is an
Table of Contents
1. An introduction to contract law. 2. Offer and acceptance. 3. Consideration and ITCLR. 4. Terms, exemption clauses. 5. Misrepresentation. 6. Communication mistake and common mistake. 7. Duress, undue influence and illegality. 8. Privity of contract. 9. Discharging the contract. 10. Remedies.
