Published by Pearson (August 12, 2019) © 2020

Catherine Elliott | Frances Quinn
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    ISBN-13: 9781292251431R180

    Elliott & Quinn's Contract Law ,12th edition

    Language: British English

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    Preface
    Acknowledgements
    Table of cases
    Table of statutes
    Table of statutory instruments
    Table of EU legislation
    Introduction

    Part 1 The formation of a contract

    1. Offer and acceptance
    2. Certainty
    3. Intention to create legal relations
    4. Capacity
    5. Formalities
    6. Consideration

    Part 2 The contents of a contract

    1. Terms of the contract
    2. Unfair contract terms

    Part 3 Vitiating factors

    1. Misrepresentation
    2. Mistake
    3. Illegality
    4. Duress and undue influence

    Part 4 Third parties

    1. Third parties

    Part 5 discharge and remedies

    1. Discharge of contract
    2. Remedies

    Part 6 Consumer protection

    1. Consumer contracts
    Answering examination questions
    Glossary
    Index