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Table of ContentsForeword ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Construction of Commercial Contracts: A Practitioner's Perspective ; PART I: CONSTRUCTION AND INTERPRETATION ; 3. Overview: the Principles and Policies of Contractual Construction ; 4. Whither Contra Proferentem? ; 5. Construction and Rectification ; 6. Objectivity, Mistake and the Parol Evidence Rule ; 7. Interpretation of Contracts: Concluding Comparative Observations ; PART II: LEGISLATIVE CONTROL OF EXEMPTION CLAUSES AND UNFAIR TERMS ; 8. UCTA thirty years on ; 9. Unfairness and the Consumer Contract Regulations ; 10. Exclusion and Limitation Clauses in Business Contracts: Transparency ; PART III: ISSUES RELATING TO PARTICLULAR TYPES OF TERM ; 11. Excluding Liability for Misrepresentation ; 12. Force Majeure Clauses: the Gap between Doctrine and Practice ; 13. Termination Clauses ; 14. Retention of Title Clauses: a Question of Balance ; 15. Contractual Agreements on Choice of Law: Some Notes Towards an Understanding of their Relative Effect