Chitty on Contracts. Vol. 1: General Principles; Vol. 2: Specific Contracts. 27nd edition. .

Beale, H.G. (ed.)

ISBN 10: 0421485302 / ISBN 13: 9780421485303

Published by Sweet & Maxwell, 1994

London: Sweet & Maxwell, 1994. 27nd edition. 2 Vols. Orig. hardcover bindings. cclxxvii,1365,139; cccxlvii.1580,139 pp. (The Common Law Library). Laminated copy. Library stamps. Else fine set. ISBN 9780421485303 9780421485402 Heavy item. - Chitty on Contracts is the pre-eminent reference work on contract law in the common law world. It has been used for generations by lawyers as the leading guide to contracts, and is relied on to provide insight and aid in complex areas of the law. Volume One covers the General Principles of contract law, while Volume Two offers guidance on specific contracts, namely contractual issues in specific industry sectors. Presents complete coverage of the law of contract, incorporating extensive reference to relevant legislation and recent case law Contains interpretation and analysis of general legislation since the last edition Provides an in-depth examination of actions arising in contract law, including exclusion clauses, estoppel, illegality and public policy, mistake, misrepresentation and non-disclosure, breach of performance Covers the formation of contract as it effects the Agreement; Consideration, Form, Mistake; Misrepresentation and Duress and Undue Influence Treats in detail the Capacity of parties Analyses and comments on the terms of the contract relating to Express and Implied Terms; Exemption Clauses; Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts; and Arbitration Clauses Examines Illegality and Public Policy Under Joint obligations covers in detail the law of contract relating to Third Parties, Assignment;, Death and Bankruptcy Examines and analyses contract law in relation to performance and discharge, covering Discharge by Agreement; by Frustration; by Breach Studies remedies for breach of contract, including damages and limitations of actions Discusses Restitution in relation to contract law Analyses conflict of laws as if affects contract law Deals individually with contracts in the following areas of law: agency, arbitration, bailment, bills of exchange and banking, building contracts, carriage by air, carriage by land, construction, credit and security, employment, gaming and wagering, insurance, restrictive agreements and covenants, sale of goods and suretyship Offers interpretation and advice on the law when disputes arise, or when technical areas need clarification, and when responsibilities, obligations and entitlements need to be established Condition : very good copy. ISBN 9780421485303. Keywords : RECHT, contract law English law English law books. Seller Inventory # 294471

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Title: Chitty on Contracts. Vol. 1: General ...
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell
Publication Date: 1994
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: very good