LexisNexis Study Guide: Contract Law is designed to assist students with the foundations for effective, systematic exam preparation and revision. Each chapter clearly identifies and explains the pertinent topics within contract law. Concise summaries of key cases and principles simplify exam study and short and concise paragraphs and bullet-pointed summaries facilitate revision and consolidate understanding of the theoretical concepts. Open-book exams are made easier with this compact and portable text. This fully revised second edition includes discussion of recent key developments in illegality, penalties and restraint of trade.
Features
Assists students with effective study
Smplifies exam preparation
Provides key cases and commentary
Short, concise paragraphs, bullet-pointed summaries and tables improve understanding and retention
Related Titles
Butler, LexisNexis Questions and Answers: Contract Law, 6th ed, 2018
Giancaspro & Langos, Understanding Contract Law: A Practical Guide, 2016
Contract Formation I — Offer, Acceptance and Consideration
Contract Formation II — Intention, Capacity, Completeness and Certainty
Contract Formation III — Privity, Requirement of Writing and Promissory Estoppel
Vitiating Factors — Mistake, Misrepresentation, Duress, Non Est Factum, Undue Influence, Unconscionability, Misleading or Deceptive Conduct and Illegality
Contract Terms — Incorporation of Terms, the Parol Evidence Rule, Classification of Terms and Interpretation and Construction
Discharge of Contract — Performance, Agreement, Termination or Frustration
Remedies — Damages, Specific Performance, Injunctions, Rescission, Restitution, Rectification and Declarations
Julian Mellick is a Partner at Colin Biggers & Paisley Lawyers. The majority of his practice is spent drafting, negotiating, administering and advising on contracts and acting in respect of contractual disputes.
Dr David Newlyn is a member of the academic staff within the School of Law at Western Sydney University, where he teaches and researches in the areas of Business Law, Contract