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| adam_text | PREFACE XV
GUIDE TO USING THE BOOK XVIII
GUIDE TO THE COMPANION WEBSITE XX
TABLE OF CASES XXIII
TABLE OF LEGISLATION XLV
TABLE OF INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS LI
INTRODUCTION * ~ *
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1.1 OVERVIEW 1
1.2 INTRODUCTION 2
1.3 CONTRACTUAL THEORY 5
1.4 THE CLASSICAL LAW OF CONTRACT 6
1.5 THE SUBJECT MATTER OF CONTRACT LAW 8
1.6 DISCRETE AND RELATIONAL TRANSACTIONS 13
1.7 CONTRACT, TORT AND RESTITUTION 15
1.8 A LAW OF CONTRACT OR LAW OF CONTRACTS? 16
1.9 DIFFERENT APPROACHES TO ANALYSING CONTRACT 19
1.10 INTERNATIONAL INFLUENCES 23
1.11 EUROPEAN INFLUENCE ON ENGLISH CONTRACT LAW 24
1.12 FURTHER READING 29
2.1 OVERVIEW 32
2.2 INTRODUCTION 32
2.3 DEEDS AND OTHER FORMALITIES 33
2.4 GENERAL LACK OF FORMAL REQUIREMENT 34
2.5 THE EXTERNAL SIGNS OF AGREEMENT 36
2.6 HISTORICAL BACKGROUND 37
2.7 OFFER 37
DETAILED CONTENTS
2.8 UNILATERAL AND BILATERAL CONTRACTS
46
2.9 TENDERS
47
2.10 AUCTIONS
48
2.11 ACCEPTANCE
51
2.12 METHODS OF ACCEPTANCE
59
2.13 ACCEPTANCE AND THE TERMINATION OF AN OFFER
78
2.14 RETRACTION OF ACCEPTANCE
81
2.15 CERTAINTY IN OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE
83
2.16 SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS
88
2.17 FURTHER READING
88
3.1 OVERVIEW
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3.2 INTRODUCTION
92
3.3 DEEDS
93
3.4 CONSIDERATION OR RELIANCE?
95
3.5 BENEFIT AND DETRIMENT
96
3.6 MUTUAL PROMISES
96
3.7 CONSIDERATION NEED NOT BE ADEQUATE BUT MUST BE SUFFICIENT 98
3.8 PAST CONSIDERATION IS NO CONSIDERATION 102
3.9 PERFORMANCE OF EXISTING DUTIES 10
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3.10 CONSIDERATION AND THE VARIATION OF CONTRACTS
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3.11 THE DOCTRINE OF PROMISSORY ESTOPPEL 11
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3.12 PROMISSORY ESTOPPEL AND CONSIDERATION 120
3.13 PROMISSORY ESTOPPEL AND THE PART PAYMENT OF DEBTS
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3.14 OTHER TYPES OF ESTOPPEL 130
3.15 ALTERNATIVE TESTS OF ENFORCEABILITY 131
3.16 SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS 137
3.17 FURTHER READING 138
4.1 OVERVIEW 141
4.2 INTRODUCTION 142
4.3 DOMESTIC AGREEMENTS 144
4.4 COMMERCIAL AGREEMENTS 148
4.5 COLLECTIVE AGREEMENTS 152
DETAILED CONTENTS
4.6 IN FOCUS: IS A REQUIREMENT OF INTENTION NECESSARY?
4.7 SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS
4.8 FURTHER READING
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5.1 OVERVIEW
5.2 INTRODUCTION
5.3 THE RATIONALE FOR THE DOCTRINE
5.4 DEVELOPMENT OF THE DOCTRINE
5.5 EVADING THE DOCTRINE
5.6 THE CONTRACTS (RIGHTS OF THIRD PARTIES) ACT 1999
5.7 DAMAGES ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER
5.8 THE TRUST OF A PROMISE
5.9 COLLATERAL CONTRACTS
5.10 THE TORT OF NEGLIGENCE
5.11 STATUTORY EXCEPTIONS
5.12 PRIVITY AND EXCLUSION CLAUSES
5.13 IMPOSING BURDENS: RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS
5.14 THE ROLE OF THE LAW OF TORT
5.15 SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS
5.16 FURTHER READING
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6.1 OVERVIEW
6.2 INTRODUCTION
6.3 DISTINCTION BETWEEN REPRESENTATIONS AND TERMS
6.4 REMEDIES FOR PRE-CONTRACTUAL STATEMENTS
6.5 EXPRESS TERMS
6.6 IMPLIED TERMS
6.7 THE CONSUMER RIGHTS ACT 2015
6.8 STATUTORY CONTROLS
6.9 SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS
6.10 FURTHER READING
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3|L * DETAILED CONTENTS
7.1 OVERVIEW
7.2 INTRODUCTION
230
7.3 COMMON LAW RULES
232
7.4 INCORPORATION ^
7.5 CONSTRUCTION
238
7.6 STATUTORY CONTROLS
248
7.7 UNFAIR CONTRACT TERMS ACT 1977
248
7.8 UNFAIR TERMS IN CONSUMER CONTRACTS REGULATIONS 1999 266
7.9 REFORM
272
7.10 SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS
7.11 FURTHER READING
8.1 OVERVIEW 279
8.2 INTRODUCTION 280
8.3 DEFINITION OF MISREPRESENTATION 283
8.4 REMEDIES FOR MISREPRESENTATION 292
8.5 EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR MISREPRESENTATION 304
8.6 SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS 307
8.7 FURTHER READING 308
9-1 OVERVIEW 311
9.2 INTRODUCTION 312
9-3 CATEGORIES OF MISTAKE 313
9.4 MISTAKES NULLIFYING AGREEMENT ( COMMON MISTAKE ) 315
9.5 MISTAKES NEGATIVING AGREEMENT 322
9-6 MISTAKE IN EQUITY 333
9.7 FORMS OF EQUITABLE RELIEF 335
9-8 CONTRACTS SIGNED UNDER A MISTAKE 337
9-9 IN FOCUS: CONCLUSIONS ON MISTAKE 338
9-10 SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS 339
9-11 FURTHER READING 340
DETAILED CONTENTS
10.1 OVERVIEW
10.2 INTRODUCTION
10.3 DURESS BY THREATS OF VIOLENCE OR OTHER COERCION
10.4 ECONOMIC DURESS
10.5 REMEDIES FOR DURESS
10.6 SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS
10.7 FURTHER READING
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11.1 OVERVIEW 360
11.2 INTRODUCTION 360
11.3 ACTUAL UNDUE INFLUENCE 363
11.4 PRESUMED INFLUENCE: RECOGNISED RELATIONSHIPS 364
11.5 PRESUMED INFLUENCE: OTHER RELATIONSHIPS 366
11.6 RELEVANCE OF THE DISADVANTAGEOUS NATURE OF THE TRANSACTION 368
11.7 SUMMARY OF CURRENT POSITION ON PRESUMED UNDUE INFLUENCE 371
11.8 UNDUE INFLUENCE AND THIRD PARTIES 371
11.9 REMEDIES FOR UNDUE INFLUENCE 381
11.10 UNCONSCIONABILITY AND INEQUALITY OF BARGAINING POWER 383
11.11 SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS 386
11.12 FURTHER READING 387
12.1 OVERVIEW 390
12.2 INTRODUCTION 391
12.3 IN FOCUS: RATIONALES FOR THE UNENFORCEABILITY OF ILLEGAL CONTRACTS
391
12.4 CATEGORIES OF ILLEGALITY 392
12.5 CONTRACT TO INDEMNIFY 399
12.6 EFFECTS OF ILLEGALITY: ENFORCEMENT 401
12.7 EFFECTS OF ILLEGALITY: RECOVERY OF MONEY OR PROPERTY 404
12.8 EXCEPTIONS TO THE GENERAL RULE 405
12.9 SEVERANCE 408
12.10 IN FOCUS: PROPOSALS FOR REFORM 409
12.11 AGREEMENTS CONTRARY TO PUBLIC POLICY 410
12.12 CONTRACTS CONCERNING MARRIAGE 411
DETAILED CONTENTS
12.13 CONTRACTS PROMOTING SEXUAL IMMORALITY
12.14 CONTRACTS TO OUST THE JURISDICTION OF THE COURTS
12.15 THE HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1998
12.16 CONTRACTS IN RESTRAINT OF TRADE
12.17 EFFECT OF CONTRACTS VOID AT COMMON LAW
12.18 WAGERING CONTRACTS
12.19 SUMMARY OF KEY POI NTS
12.20 FURTHER READING
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13.1 OVERVIEW
13.2 INTRODUCTION
13.3 FRUSTRATING EVENTS
13.4 LIMITATIONS ON THE DOCTRINE
13.5 EFFECTS OF FRUSTRATION: COMMON LAW
13.6 EFFECTS OF FRUSTRATION: THE LAW REFORM (FRUSTRATED CONTRACTS)
ACT 1943
13.7 SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS
13.8 FURTHER READING
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14.1 OVERVIEW
14.2 INTRODUCTION
14.3 DISCHARGE BY PERFORMANCE
14.4 TENDER OF PERFORMANCE
14.5 TIME FOR PERFORMANCE
14.6 DISCHARGE BY BREACH
14.7 SOME SPECIAL TYPES OF BREACH
14.8 ANTICIPATORY BREACH
14.9 EFFECT OF BREACH: RIGHT OF ELECTION
14.10 SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS
14.11 FURTHER READING
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15.1
15.2
OVERVIEW
INTRODUCTION
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DETAILED CONTENTS
15.3 DAMAGES: PURPOSE 471
15.4 DAMAGES: MEASURE 474
15.5 NON-COMPENSATORY DAMAGES 487
15.6 LIMITATIONS ON RECOVERY 493
15.7 LIQUIDATED DAMAGES AND PENALTY CLAUSES 504
15.8 RESTITUTION AND UNJUST ENRICHMENT 505
15.9 SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE 512
15.10 INJUNCTIONS 517
15.11 SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS 517
15.12 FURTHER READING 518
BIBLIOGRAPHY 521
INDEX 531
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