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Contract Law: Text, Cases, and Materials

Ewan McKendrick

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1. Introduction I. FORMATION 2. Agreement: objective or subjective? 3. Offer and acceptance 4. Uncertain and incomplete agreements 5. Consideration and promissory estoppel 6. Formalities 7. Intention to create legal relations II. TERMS 8. The terms of the contract 9. Incorporation of terms 10. Implied terms 11. The interpretation of contracts 12. Boilerplate clauses 13. Exclusion clauses 14. Unfair terms in consumer contracts regulations 1999 15. Good faith III. SETTING THE CONTRACT ASIDE 16. Mistake 17. Misrepresentation 18. Duress 19. Undue influence 20. Unconscionability and inequality of bargaining power 21. Incapacity 22. Illegality and public policy 23. Frustration and force majeure IV. REMEDIES FOR BREACH 24. Breach of contract 25. Damages 26. Specific performance V. THIRD PARTY RIGHTS 27. Third Parties

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1. Introduction I. FORMATION 2. Agreement: objective or subjective? 3. Offer and acceptance 4. Uncertain and incomplete agreements 5. Consideration and promissory estoppel 6. Formalities 7. Intention to create legal relations II. TERMS 8. The terms of the contract 9. Incorporation of terms 10. Implied terms 11. The interpretation of contracts 12. Boilerplate clauses 13. Exclusion clauses 14. Unfair terms in consumer contracts regulations 1999 15. Good faith III. SETTING THE CONTRACT ASIDE 16. Mistake 17. Misrepresentation 18. Duress 19. Undue influence 20. Unconscionability and inequality of bargaining power 21. Incapacity 22. Illegality and public policy 23. Frustration and force majeure IV. REMEDIES FOR BREACH 24. Breach of contract 25. Damages 26. Specific performance V. THIRD PARTY RIGHTS 27. Third Parties

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1. Introduction I. FORMATION 2. Agreement: objective or subjective? 3. Offer and acceptance 4. Uncertain and incomplete agreements 5. Consideration and promissory estoppel 6. Formalities 7. Intention to create legal relations II. TERMS 8. The terms of the contract 9. Incorporation of terms 10. Implied terms 11. The interpretation of contracts 12. Boilerplate clauses 13. Exclusion clauses 14. Unfair terms in consumer contracts regulations 1999 15. Good faith III. SETTING THE CONTRACT ASIDE 16. Mistake 17. Misrepresentation 18. Duress 19. Undue influence 20. Unconscionability and inequality of bargaining power 21. Incapacity 22. Illegality and public policy 23. Frustration and force majeure IV. REMEDIES FOR BREACH 24. Breach of contract 25. Damages 26. Specific performance V. THIRD PARTY RIGHTS 27. Third Parties

Key concepts: Unconscionability, Force majeure, Exclusion clause, Misrepresentation, Severability, Estoppel, Breach of contract, Frustration of purpose

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