Treitel: The Law of Contract 13th ed

Wildy's Book of the Month: October 2011

This guide has become the indispensible source of reference and argument for all students and practitioners of contract law.

The latest edition:-

• Follows the classic structure for the teaching of contract, going through formation; contents; vitiating factors; capacity and parties; performance; breach; termination; and remedies
• Examines, and offers resolutions to, controversial and problematic points of law
• Offers an improved layout with mini-contents list at the beginning of each chapter, paragraph numbering and clearer wording of headings and sub-headings
• Takes account of more than 300 new cases including The Achilleas (remoteness), Chartbrook Ltd v Persimmon Homes Ltd (interpretation), OFT v Abbey National Plc (unfair terms), Attorney General of Belize v Belize Telecom Ltd (implied terms), Cobbe v Yeoman’s Row Management Ltd (proprietary estoppel), Collier v Wright (promissory estoppel),
• Covers all key legislative developments since the last edition published including those resulting from the Bribery Act 2010 and the bringing into force of provisions of the Companies Act 2006
• Includes extensive use of case citations throughout the work
• Contains a detailed index, for fast access to each chapter’s contents