Treitel on The Law of Contract (Paperback) 15th Edition

Treitel on The Law of Contract is the leading textbook on the law of contract providing a detailed all embracing guide to this area of law.

• Goes through the nature and functions of contract law
• Explains and evaluates the rules and principles that make up English contract law
• Analyses the structure of contract law, looking at how the law has developed and the many influences
• Covers all the key areas of contract law, providing students with detailed explanation
• Looks at the different remedies available in contract law
• Includes extensive use of case citations throughout
• Discusses and analyses recent key cases
• Accepted ‘authority’ upon dubious points of law or where the law is non-existent

NEW TO THIS EDITION

• Consumer Rights Act 2015
• Rainy Sky v Kookmin Bank (interpretation), Benedetti v Sawiris (quantum meruit) and Les Laboratoires Servier v Apotex (illegality)
• Coverage of the developing law of “good faith” and the correct approach to rectification

• Agreement
• Contractual Intention
• Form
• The Contents of a Contract
• Misrepresentations
• Illegality
• Capacity
• Exemption Clauses and Unfair Terms
• Third Parties
• Performance and Breach
• Frustration
• Damages
• Unjust Enrichment