Contract Law
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Beschreibung
This best-selling textbook by Ewan McKendrick QC provides a clear account of the basic rules of contract law, while also introducing current debates about the nature, scope and functions of the law and discussing wider controversies surrounding the basic doctrines.
Straightforward, engaging and stimulating, Contract Law has been revised and updated to reflect various developments in the law, such as Supreme Court and Privy Council decisions on certainty of terms and remoteness of damage, and the effect of Brexit on long-term premises leases.
It is essential reading for all students taking undergraduate and GDL, CPE or equivalent courses in contract law: ‘Hot topic’ discussion boxes situate learning in the topical, while summaries and exercises at the end of each chapter provide opportunities for measuring progress.
- Current debates about contract law and wider controversies surrounding basic doctrines are discussed, promoting a deeper understanding of the subject
- The fundamental concepts of contract law are explained in a clear, engaging, succinct style, making them straightforward for students to understand so they build up their knowledge of the subject systematically and thoroughly
- End-of-chapter summaries clearly and logically break down the key elements of each chapter, acting as a useful refresher for students
- Stimulating end-of-chapter exercises encourage students to assess their understanding and engagement with the text
- 'Hot topic' boxes to stimulate discussion
Law undergraduates at English and Welsh universities and higher education institutions; GDL/CPE students converting from other disciplines requiring qualification in the core areas of law. Also professionals and business students requiring an understanding in simple terms of the nature and scope of contract law.
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Ewan McKendrick
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