Cases and Materials on Contract Law in Australia Fifth edition

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Cases and Materials on Contract Law in Australia Fifth edition

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Publication Date:: 02/06/2009
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In its fifth edition and 21st year, Contract Law in Australia continues to be the most authoritative Australian resource available for students studying contract law and for practitioners who need to keep abreast of the latest thinking in the area.

In keeping with developments in education and practice, this edition has been extensively redesigned to promote ease of use and navigation.

* Up-to-date clear explanation of contract law
* Incorporation of all recent cases and legislative developments
* 40 concise chapters
* New, clearer layout and design
* New chapter on Good Faith
* New chapter on Assignment of Contractual Rights.

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Part I: Introduction;
1. Introduction;
2. Role of Good Faith;

Part II: Agreement;
3. Formation of Contract;
4. Uncertain and Incomplete Promises;
5. Conditional Promises;
6. Promises Supported by Consideration;
7. Promises Supported by Estoppel;
8. Promises Intended to Create Legal Relations;
9. Promises Requiring Written Evidence;

Part III: Terms of the Contract;
10. Express Terms;
11. Implied Terms;
12. Construction Principles 13 Classification of Terms;
14. Exclusion Clauses;

Part IV: Parties to the Contract;
15. Capacity;
16. Privity of Contract and Plurality of Parties;
17. Assignment of Contractual Rights;

Part V: Vitiating Factors;
18. Contracts Induced by Misleading Conduct;
19. Misleading Conduct Under Statute;
20. Contractual Mistake;
21. Documents Mistakenly Signed;
22. Duress;
23. Undue Influence;
24. Unconscionable Conduct;

Part VI: Illegality;
25. Illegal Contracts;
26. Contracts in Restraint of Trade;
27. The Effects of Illegality;

Part VII: Performance and Breach;
28. Performance of the Contract;
29. Breach of Contract;

Part VIII: Termination for Breach;
30. Termination for Breach;
31. Restrictions on Termination for Breach;
32. Consequences of Termination for Breach;

Part IX: Termination by Frustration;
33. Termination by Frustration;
34. Consequences of Frustration;

Part X: Remedies;
35. General Principles of Contract Damages;
36. Particular Issues in Contract Damages;
37. Recovery of Sums Fixed by the Contract;
38. Restitution;
39. Specific Performance;
40. Injunction

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By John Carter, Elizabeth Peden and Gregory Tolhurst

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