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Cheshire, Fifoot, and Furmston's Law of Contract 17th Revised edition


Cheshire, Fifoot, and Furmston's Law of Contract 17th Revised edition

Paperback by Furmston, M. P. (Late Bencher of Gray's Inn, Emeritus Professor of Law at University of Bristol and Singapore Management University, and Professor of Law at Sunway University in Malaysia)

Cheshire, Fifoot, and Furmston's Law of Contract

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ISBN:
9780198747383
Publication Date:
6 Apr 2017
Edition/language:
17th Revised edition / English
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Pages:
896 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 29 Apr 2024
Cheshire, Fifoot, and Furmston's Law of Contract

Description

Cheshire, Fifoot & Furmston's Law of Contract remains one of the leading textbooks on contract law more than 70 years after the publication of its first edition. It combines a clear and authoritative account of the principles of the law of contract with thought-provoking analysis and insights. - The clarity of the narrative and lucid writing style helps to bring understanding of complex issues to a wider readership - Each topic is clearly signposted with summaries, introductory text and sub-headings for ease of navigation throughout the book - Numerous references to additional primary and secondary sources take the reader even further into the subject

Contents

1: Historical introduction 2: Some factors affecting modern contract law 3: The phenomena of agreement 4: Consideration 5: Intention to create legal relations 6: The contents of the contract 7: Unenforceable contracts 8: Mistake 9: Misrepresentation, duress and undue influence 10: Contracts rendered void by statute 11: Contracts illegal by statute or at common law 12: Contracts void at common law on grounds of public policy 13: Capacity of parties 14: Privity of contract 15: Privity of contract under the law of agency 16: The voluntary assignment of contractual rights and liabilities 17: The involuntary assignment of contractual rights and liabilities 18: Performance and breach 19: Discharge by agreement 20: Discharge under the doctrine of frustration 21: Remedies for breach of contract

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