Macmillan Law Masters: Contract Law 14th ed

A comprehensive and bestselling textbook on contract law that covers core areas such as the formation of a contract, what goes into a contract, how to enforce a contract and much more.

The book takes a very practical approach to teaching Contract Law including real-world examples and ‘Hot Topic’ discussion points, illustrating how Contract Law can interact with other aspects of the core curriculum such as Tort Law. This edition has been updated with important new developments in the field, such as on interpretation, and negotiating damages and an account of profits.

Written by one of the leading authorities on the topic, this book retains a critical edge and a student-friendly focus. It is essential reading for all students taking undergraduate and GDL/CPE courses in contract law.

• Current debates about contract law and wider controversies surrounding basic doctrines are discussed, promoting a deeper understanding of the subject
• The fundamental concepts of contract law are explained in a clear, engaging, succinct style, making them straightforward for students to understand so they build up their knowledge of the subject systematically and thoroughly
• End-of-chapter summaries clearly and logically break down the key elements of each chapter, acting as a useful refresher for students
• Stimulating end-of-chapter exercises encourage students to assess their understanding and engagement with the text
• 'Hot topic' boxes to stimulate discussion