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PAGE
FOREWORD V
PREFACE VII
ABOUT THE AUTHOR IX
TABLE OF INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS XVII
TABLE OF PRC LEGISLATION XIX
TABLE OF JUDICIAL INTERPRETATION, OPINIONS AND OTHER REGULATIONS
FROM THE SUPREME PEOPLE S COURT XXIII
TABLE OF OTHER PRC REGULATORY INSTRUMENTS XXIX
TABLE OF CASES XXXIX
TABLE OF ABBREVIATIONS AND REFERENCES XLV
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION & GENERAL PRINCIPLES 1
1. OVERVIEW 1
2. BRIEF HISTORICAL OVERVIEW 3
2.1 FROM IMPERIAL CHINA TO THE REPUBLICAN ERA 3
2.2 FROM A CENTRALLY PLANNED ECONOMY TO OPENING-UP 5
2.3 THE NEED FOR A MODERN CONTRACT LAW 8
2.4 THE 2020 CIVIL CODE 11
3. SOURCES AND INSTITUTIONS 13
4. DEFINING A CONTRACT 21
4.1 BASIC CHARACTERISTICS 21
4.2 THE LAW OF CONTRACT OR LAWS OF CONTRACTS? 22
4.3 NCGOTIORUM GESTIO AND UNJUST ENRICHMENT 24
5. FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES 26
5.1 PRINCIPLE OF EQUALITY 28
5.2 PRINCIPLE OF VOLUNTARINESS 29
5.3 PRINCIPLE OF FAIRNESS 31
5.4 PRINCIPLE OF GOOD FAITH 34
5.5 PRINCIPLE OF LEGALITY, PUBLIC ORDER AND MORALS 36
5.6 PRINCIPLE OF PACTA SUNT SERVANDA 37
5.7 NEW GREEN PRINCIPLE 38
CHAPTER 2 : FORMATION OF CONTRACT 41
1. THE BASIC CONCEPT 41
2. OFFER 43
CONTENTS
2.1 DEFINITION 43
2.2 WHEN AN OFFER COMES INTO EFFECT 44
2.3 WITHDRAWAL AND REVOCATION OF THE OFFER 45
2.4 LAPSE OF OFFER 45
2.5 OFFER VERSUS INVITATION TO OFFER 46
2.6 REWARDS 48
3. ACCEPTANCE 48
3.1 DEFINITION 48
3.2 FORM OF ACCEPTANCE AND SILENCE 49
3.3 TIME LIMIT FOR ACCEPTANCE 52
3.4 WHEN ACCEPTANCE TAKES EFFECT 53
3.5 LATE ACCEPTANCE 53
3.6 MODIFICATION OF THE OFFER AND BATTLE OF THE FORMS 54
4. CONCLUSION AND FORMALITY 57
4.1 FORMALITY IN GENERAL 57
4.2 CONTRACTS CONCLUDED IN WRITTEN FORM 59
4.3 TIME OF FORMATION AND LETTER OF CONFIRMATION 61
4.4 PLACE OF FORMATION 62
4.5 ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES 63
CHAPTER 3: VALIDITY OF CONTRACTS 67
1. INTRODUCTION 67
2. CONTRACTS OF PENDING VALIDITY 69
2.1 WHERE A CONTRACTING PARTY HAS LIMITED CAPACITY 70
2.2 CONTRACT MADE BY A PERSON WITHOUT AUTHORISATION 73
2.3 REQUIREMENT OF APPROVAL AND OTHER FORMALITIES 78
2.4 CONDITIONS AFFECTING THE VALIDITY OF CONTRACTS 81
2.5 UNAUTHORISED DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY 82
3. VOIDABLE CONTRACTS 84
3.1 SUBSTANTIAL MISUNDERSTANDING 85
3.2 FRAUD 88
3.3 COERCION 89
3.4 OBVIOUS UNFAIRNESS FROM TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THE OTHER
PARTY S STATE OF DISTRESS OR LACK OF JUDGMENT 92
3.5 RESTRICTIONS ON RESCISSION 97
4. VOID CONTRACTS 98
4.1 VIOLATIONS OF LAWS AND ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS 99
4.2 DAMAGE TO PUBLIC ORDER AND MORALITY 101
4.3 FALSE DECLARATION OF INTENT 105
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CONTENTS
4.4 MALICIOUS COLLUSION 107
4.5 EXEMPTION CLAUSES (INCLUDING STANDARD TERMS) 109
5. CONSEQUENCES OF INVALID CONTRACTS 109
5.1 AVOIDANCE AND PARTIAL AVOIDANCE 109
5.2 RESTITUTION OF PROPERTY AND REIMBURSEMENT 110
5.3 DAMAGES 112
5.4 DISPUTE RESOLUTION CLAUSE 114
CHAPTER 4: PRECONTRACTUAL LIABILITY 117
1. BASIC CONCEPT AND RATIONALE 117
2. SCOPE OF OBLIGATIONS 119
2.1 NEGOTIATING IN BAD FAITH 119
2.2 DELIBERATELY CONCEALING MATERIAL FACTS OR PROVIDING
FALSE INFORMATION 120
2.3 OTHER ACTS WHICH VIOLATE THE PRINCIPLE OF GOOD FAITH 121
2.4 TRADE SECRETS 122
2.5 DUTY TO INFORM AND EXPLAIN STANDARD TERMS 124
2.6 PRE-CONTRACTS OR PRELIMINARY AGREEMENTS 127
3. LIABILITY FOR BREACH 129
4. DAMAGES FROM PRECONTRACTUAL LIABILITY 131
CHAPTER 5: PERFORMANCE OF CONTRACT 137
1. INTRODUCTION 137
2. INTERPRETATION OF CONTRACTUAL TERMS 139
2.1 GENERAL APPROACH 139
2.2 CONTRACT IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGES 141
2.3 INTERPRETATION OF STANDARD TERMS 141
2.4 MISSING OR AMBIGUOUS TERMS 142
3. REQUIREMENT OF FULL PERFORMANCE 148
3.1 PARTIAL PERFORMANCE 148
3.2 EXCESSIVE PERFORMANCE 149
3.3 ADVANCE PERFORMANCE 149
3.4 CHOICE IN PERFORMANCE 150
4. GOOD FAITH PERFORMANCE AND ANCILLARY DUTIES 150
5. MULTIPLE OBLIGORS OR OBLIGEES 153
5.1 DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SEVERAL CLAIMS AND JOINT
AND SEVERAL CLAIMS 153
5.2 RULES REGARDING JOINT AND SEVERAL OBLIGORS 154
5.3 RULES REGARDING JOINT AND SEVERAL OBLIGEES 155
CONTENTS
6. PERFORMANCE AND THIRD PARTIES 155
6.1 PRIVITY/RELATIVITY OF CONTRACT 155
6.2 PERFORMANCE TO A THIRD PARTY 157
6.3 PERFORMANCE BY A THIRD PARTY 158
6.4 PERFORMANCE BY THIRD PARTY ON BEHALF OF THE OBLIGOR 159
7. DEFENCES FOR WITHHOLDING PERFORMANCE 160
7.1 OVERVIEW 160
7.2 SIMULTANEOUS PERFORMANCE 161
7.3 CONSECUTIVE PERFORMANCE 162
7.4 DEFENCE OF INSECURITY 164
8. CHANGE OF CIRCUMSTANCES 169
8.1 CHANGE OF CIRCUMSTANCES 169
8.2 FORCE MAJEURE 170
8.3 CHANGE OF CIRCUMSTANCES AND COMMERCIAL RISKS 172
8.4 CHANGE OF CIRCUMSTANCES AND COVID-19 174
9. PROTECTION OF CONTRACTUAL RIGHTS 175
9.1 OVERVIEW 175
9.2 SUBROGATION 175
9.3 REVOCATION OF THE OBLIGOR S ACT 182
9.4 PROCEDURAL ASPECTS AND CONSEQUENCES OF REVOCATION 185
CHAPTER 6: MODIFICATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTRACT 189
1. INTRODUCTION 189
2. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT 190
3. OVERVIEW OF ASSIGNMENT AND DELEGATION 193
4. ASSIGNMENT OF OBLIGEE S CLAIMS 194
4.1 CONDITIONS FOR ASSIGNMENT 194
4.2 PROCEDURAL ASPECTS OF ASSIGNMENT 197
4.3 CONSEQUENCES OF AN ASSIGNMENT 198
5. DELEGATION OF CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS 200
5.1 REQUIREMENT OF OBLIGEE S CONSENT 200
5.2 CONSEQUENCES OF DELEGATION 201
5.3 COMBINED TRANSFER OF RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS 202
CHAPTER 7: DISCHARGE AND TERMINATION OF CONTRACT 207
1. INTRODUCTION 207
2. TERMINATION BY AGREEMENT 208
3. STATUTORY GROUNDS FOR TERMINATING A CONTRACT 209
XIV
CONTENTS
3.1 OVERVIEW 209
3.2 FORCE MAJEURE 210
3.3 ANTICIPATORY REPUDIATION 212
3.4 DELAYED PERFORMANCE 214
3.5 FUNDAMENTAL NON-PERFORMANCE 215
3.6 TERMINATION FOR OTHER REASONS PROVIDED BY LAW 217
3.7 TERMINATION OF CONTRACT BY A BREACHING PARTY? 217
4. PROCEDURAL ASPECTS AND EFFECT OF TERMINATION 222
4.1 TIME LIMIT FOR EXERCISING THE RIGHT TO TERMINATE A CONTRACT 222
4.2 NOTICE AND OTHER PROCEDURES 222
4.3 CONSEQUENCES OF TERMINATION 224
5. DISCHARGE OF A CONTRACT IN OTHER WAYS 225
5.1 SET-OFF 225
5.2 ESCROW 227
5.3 RELEASE OF OBLIGATION 229
5.4 VESTING OF CLAIMS AND OBLIGATIONS IN THE SAME PERSON 230
6. AFTER THE DISCHARGE OF A CONTRACT 230
6.1 CONTINUING OBLIGATIONS OF GOOD FAITH 230
6.2 EXTINGUISHMENT OF ACCESSORY RIGHTS 230
6.3 PRIORITY IN DISCHARGING SEVERAL OBLIGATIONS 231
6.4 SURVIVAL OF CERTAIN CLAUSES 231
CHAPTER 8 : LIABILITY AND REMEDIES FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT 235
1. INTRODUCTION 235
2. BREACH AND ATTRIBUTION OF LIABILITY 236
2.1 TYPES OF BREACH 236
2.2 MUTUAL BREACH 237
2.3 STRICT LIABILITY 239
3. EXEMPTIONS FROM LIABILITY FOR BREACH 240
3.1 FORCE MAJEURE 240
3.2 LIABILITY ARISING FROM CHANGE OF CIRCUMSTANCES 243
3.3 EXEMPTION CLAUSES 246
4. REMEDIES FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT 248
4.1 OVERVIEW 248
4.2 CONTINUING (SPECIFIC) PERFORMANCE 249
4.3 REMEDIAL MEASURES FOR DEFECTIVE PERFORMANCE 252
4.4 COMPENSATION FOR LOSSES / DAMAGES 253
CONTENTS
5. SCOPE OF DAMAGES 256
5.1 FORESEEABILITY 256
5.2 MITIGATION 258
53 OFFSETTING THE AGGRIEVED PARTY S GAINS FROM BREACH 259
5.4 CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENCE OR FAULT 259
5.5 NON-PECUNIARY LOSS 260
5.6 LOSS OF ACQUIRABLE PROFITS 261
6. LIQUIDATED DAMAGES 263
6.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE 263
6.2 JUDICIAL ADJUSTMENT OF LIQUIDATED DAMAGES 264
6.3 EFFECT OF LIQUIDATED DAMAGES UPON TERMINATION
OF CONTRACT 269
7. FORFEITURE OF DEPOSIT 270
7.1 OVERVIEW 270
7.2 MUTUAL FORFEITURE 271
7.3 RELATIONSHIP WITH OTHER REMEDIES 271
8. ELECTION OF REMEDY IN CONTRACT OR TORT 272
INDEX 277
XVI
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CONTENTS
PAGE
FOREWORD V
PREFACE VII
ABOUT THE AUTHOR IX
TABLE OF INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS XVII
TABLE OF PRC LEGISLATION XIX
TABLE OF JUDICIAL INTERPRETATION, OPINIONS AND OTHER REGULATIONS
FROM THE SUPREME PEOPLE'S COURT XXIII
TABLE OF OTHER PRC REGULATORY INSTRUMENTS XXIX
TABLE OF CASES XXXIX
TABLE OF ABBREVIATIONS AND REFERENCES XLV
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION & GENERAL PRINCIPLES 1
1. OVERVIEW 1
2. BRIEF HISTORICAL OVERVIEW 3
2.1 FROM IMPERIAL CHINA TO THE REPUBLICAN ERA 3
2.2 FROM A CENTRALLY PLANNED ECONOMY TO OPENING-UP 5
2.3 THE NEED FOR A MODERN CONTRACT LAW 8
2.4 THE 2020 CIVIL CODE 11
3. SOURCES AND INSTITUTIONS 13
4. DEFINING A CONTRACT 21
4.1 BASIC CHARACTERISTICS 21
4.2 THE LAW OF CONTRACT OR LAWS OF CONTRACTS? 22
4.3 NCGOTIORUM GESTIO AND UNJUST ENRICHMENT 24
5. FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES 26
5.1 PRINCIPLE OF EQUALITY 28
5.2 PRINCIPLE OF VOLUNTARINESS 29
5.3 PRINCIPLE OF FAIRNESS 31
5.4 PRINCIPLE OF GOOD FAITH 34
5.5 PRINCIPLE OF LEGALITY, PUBLIC ORDER AND MORALS 36
5.6 PRINCIPLE OF PACTA SUNT SERVANDA 37
5.7 NEW GREEN PRINCIPLE 38
CHAPTER 2 : FORMATION OF CONTRACT 41
1. THE BASIC CONCEPT 41
2. OFFER 43
CONTENTS
2.1 DEFINITION 43
2.2 WHEN AN OFFER COMES INTO EFFECT 44
2.3 WITHDRAWAL AND REVOCATION OF THE OFFER 45
2.4 LAPSE OF OFFER 45
2.5 OFFER VERSUS INVITATION TO OFFER 46
2.6 REWARDS 48
3. ACCEPTANCE 48
3.1 DEFINITION 48
3.2 FORM OF ACCEPTANCE AND SILENCE 49
3.3 TIME LIMIT FOR ACCEPTANCE 52
3.4 WHEN ACCEPTANCE TAKES EFFECT 53
3.5 LATE ACCEPTANCE 53
3.6 MODIFICATION OF THE OFFER AND BATTLE OF THE FORMS 54
4. CONCLUSION AND FORMALITY 57
4.1 FORMALITY IN GENERAL 57
4.2 CONTRACTS CONCLUDED IN WRITTEN FORM 59
4.3 TIME OF FORMATION AND LETTER OF CONFIRMATION 61
4.4 PLACE OF FORMATION 62
4.5 ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES 63
CHAPTER 3: VALIDITY OF CONTRACTS 67
1. INTRODUCTION 67
2. CONTRACTS OF PENDING VALIDITY 69
2.1 WHERE A CONTRACTING PARTY HAS LIMITED CAPACITY 70
2.2 CONTRACT MADE BY A PERSON WITHOUT AUTHORISATION 73
2.3 REQUIREMENT OF APPROVAL AND OTHER FORMALITIES 78
2.4 CONDITIONS AFFECTING THE VALIDITY OF CONTRACTS 81
2.5 UNAUTHORISED DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY 82
3. VOIDABLE CONTRACTS 84
3.1 SUBSTANTIAL MISUNDERSTANDING 85
3.2 FRAUD 88
3.3 COERCION 89
3.4 OBVIOUS UNFAIRNESS FROM TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THE OTHER
PARTY'S STATE OF DISTRESS OR LACK OF JUDGMENT 92
3.5 RESTRICTIONS ON RESCISSION 97
4. VOID CONTRACTS 98
4.1 VIOLATIONS OF LAWS AND ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS 99
4.2 DAMAGE TO PUBLIC ORDER AND MORALITY 101
4.3 FALSE DECLARATION OF INTENT 105
XLL
CONTENTS
4.4 MALICIOUS COLLUSION 107
4.5 EXEMPTION CLAUSES (INCLUDING STANDARD TERMS) 109
5. CONSEQUENCES OF INVALID CONTRACTS 109
5.1 AVOIDANCE AND PARTIAL AVOIDANCE 109
5.2 RESTITUTION OF PROPERTY AND REIMBURSEMENT 110
5.3 DAMAGES 112
5.4 DISPUTE RESOLUTION CLAUSE 114
CHAPTER 4: PRECONTRACTUAL LIABILITY 117
1. BASIC CONCEPT AND RATIONALE 117
2. SCOPE OF OBLIGATIONS 119
2.1 NEGOTIATING IN BAD FAITH 119
2.2 DELIBERATELY CONCEALING MATERIAL FACTS OR PROVIDING
FALSE INFORMATION 120
2.3 OTHER ACTS WHICH VIOLATE THE PRINCIPLE OF GOOD FAITH 121
2.4 TRADE SECRETS 122
2.5 DUTY TO INFORM AND EXPLAIN STANDARD TERMS 124
2.6 PRE-CONTRACTS OR PRELIMINARY AGREEMENTS 127
3. LIABILITY FOR BREACH 129
4. DAMAGES FROM PRECONTRACTUAL LIABILITY 131
CHAPTER 5: PERFORMANCE OF CONTRACT 137
1. INTRODUCTION 137
2. INTERPRETATION OF CONTRACTUAL TERMS 139
2.1 GENERAL APPROACH 139
2.2 CONTRACT IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGES 141
2.3 INTERPRETATION OF STANDARD TERMS 141
2.4 MISSING OR AMBIGUOUS TERMS 142
3. REQUIREMENT OF FULL PERFORMANCE 148
3.1 PARTIAL PERFORMANCE 148
3.2 EXCESSIVE PERFORMANCE 149
3.3 ADVANCE PERFORMANCE 149
3.4 CHOICE IN PERFORMANCE 150
4. GOOD FAITH PERFORMANCE AND ANCILLARY DUTIES 150
5. MULTIPLE OBLIGORS OR OBLIGEES 153
5.1 DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SEVERAL CLAIMS AND JOINT
AND SEVERAL CLAIMS 153
5.2 RULES REGARDING JOINT AND SEVERAL OBLIGORS 154
5.3 RULES REGARDING JOINT AND SEVERAL OBLIGEES 155
CONTENTS
6. PERFORMANCE AND THIRD PARTIES 155
6.1 PRIVITY/RELATIVITY OF CONTRACT 155
6.2 PERFORMANCE TO A THIRD PARTY 157
6.3 PERFORMANCE BY A THIRD PARTY 158
6.4 PERFORMANCE BY THIRD PARTY ON BEHALF OF THE OBLIGOR 159
7. DEFENCES FOR WITHHOLDING PERFORMANCE 160
7.1 OVERVIEW 160
7.2 SIMULTANEOUS PERFORMANCE 161
7.3 CONSECUTIVE PERFORMANCE 162
7.4 DEFENCE OF INSECURITY 164
8. CHANGE OF CIRCUMSTANCES 169
8.1 CHANGE OF CIRCUMSTANCES 169
8.2 FORCE MAJEURE 170
8.3 CHANGE OF CIRCUMSTANCES AND COMMERCIAL RISKS 172
8.4 CHANGE OF CIRCUMSTANCES AND COVID-19 174
9. PROTECTION OF CONTRACTUAL RIGHTS 175
9.1 OVERVIEW 175
9.2 SUBROGATION 175
9.3 REVOCATION OF THE OBLIGOR'S ACT 182
9.4 PROCEDURAL ASPECTS AND CONSEQUENCES OF REVOCATION 185
CHAPTER 6: MODIFICATION AND TRANSFER OF CONTRACT 189
1. INTRODUCTION 189
2. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT 190
3. OVERVIEW OF ASSIGNMENT AND DELEGATION 193
4. ASSIGNMENT OF OBLIGEE'S CLAIMS 194
4.1 CONDITIONS FOR ASSIGNMENT 194
4.2 PROCEDURAL ASPECTS OF ASSIGNMENT 197
4.3 CONSEQUENCES OF AN ASSIGNMENT 198
5. DELEGATION OF CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS 200
5.1 REQUIREMENT OF OBLIGEE'S CONSENT 200
5.2 CONSEQUENCES OF DELEGATION 201
5.3 COMBINED TRANSFER OF RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS 202
CHAPTER 7: DISCHARGE AND TERMINATION OF CONTRACT 207
1. INTRODUCTION 207
2. TERMINATION BY AGREEMENT 208
3. STATUTORY GROUNDS FOR TERMINATING A CONTRACT 209
XIV
CONTENTS
3.1 OVERVIEW 209
3.2 FORCE MAJEURE 210
3.3 ANTICIPATORY REPUDIATION 212
3.4 DELAYED PERFORMANCE 214
3.5 FUNDAMENTAL NON-PERFORMANCE 215
3.6 TERMINATION FOR OTHER REASONS PROVIDED BY LAW 217
3.7 TERMINATION OF CONTRACT BY A BREACHING PARTY? 217
4. PROCEDURAL ASPECTS AND EFFECT OF TERMINATION 222
4.1 TIME LIMIT FOR EXERCISING THE RIGHT TO TERMINATE A CONTRACT 222
4.2 NOTICE AND OTHER PROCEDURES 222
4.3 CONSEQUENCES OF TERMINATION 224
5. DISCHARGE OF A CONTRACT IN OTHER WAYS 225
5.1 SET-OFF 225
5.2 ESCROW 227
5.3 RELEASE OF OBLIGATION 229
5.4 VESTING OF CLAIMS AND OBLIGATIONS IN THE SAME PERSON 230
6. AFTER THE DISCHARGE OF A CONTRACT 230
6.1 CONTINUING OBLIGATIONS OF GOOD FAITH 230
6.2 EXTINGUISHMENT OF ACCESSORY RIGHTS 230
6.3 PRIORITY IN DISCHARGING SEVERAL OBLIGATIONS 231
6.4 SURVIVAL OF CERTAIN CLAUSES 231
CHAPTER 8 : LIABILITY AND REMEDIES FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT 235
1. INTRODUCTION 235
2. BREACH AND ATTRIBUTION OF LIABILITY 236
2.1 TYPES OF BREACH 236
2.2 MUTUAL BREACH 237
2.3 STRICT LIABILITY 239
3. EXEMPTIONS FROM LIABILITY FOR BREACH 240
3.1 FORCE MAJEURE 240
3.2 LIABILITY ARISING FROM CHANGE OF CIRCUMSTANCES 243
3.3 EXEMPTION CLAUSES 246
4. REMEDIES FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT 248
4.1 OVERVIEW 248
4.2 CONTINUING (SPECIFIC) PERFORMANCE 249
4.3 REMEDIAL MEASURES FOR DEFECTIVE PERFORMANCE 252
4.4 COMPENSATION FOR LOSSES / DAMAGES 253
CONTENTS
5. SCOPE OF DAMAGES 256
5.1 FORESEEABILITY 256
5.2 MITIGATION 258
53 OFFSETTING THE AGGRIEVED PARTY'S GAINS FROM BREACH 259
5.4 CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENCE OR FAULT 259
5.5 NON-PECUNIARY LOSS 260
5.6 LOSS OF ACQUIRABLE PROFITS 261
6. LIQUIDATED DAMAGES 263
6.1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE 263
6.2 JUDICIAL ADJUSTMENT OF LIQUIDATED DAMAGES 264
6.3 EFFECT OF LIQUIDATED DAMAGES UPON TERMINATION
OF CONTRACT 269
7. FORFEITURE OF DEPOSIT 270
7.1 OVERVIEW 270
7.2 MUTUAL FORFEITURE 271
7.3 RELATIONSHIP WITH OTHER REMEDIES 271
8. ELECTION OF REMEDY IN CONTRACT OR TORT 272
INDEX 277
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| title_full | Chinese contract law and the 2020 Civil Code Mimi Zou, BEc (SocSc) (Sydney), LLB (Sydney), BCL (Oxford), DPhil (Oxford), Barrister, England and Wales |
| title_fullStr | Chinese contract law and the 2020 Civil Code Mimi Zou, BEc (SocSc) (Sydney), LLB (Sydney), BCL (Oxford), DPhil (Oxford), Barrister, England and Wales |
| title_full_unstemmed | Chinese contract law and the 2020 Civil Code Mimi Zou, BEc (SocSc) (Sydney), LLB (Sydney), BCL (Oxford), DPhil (Oxford), Barrister, England and Wales |
| title_short | Chinese contract law and the 2020 Civil Code |
| title_sort | chinese contract law and the 2020 civil code |
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