Comparative contract law : British and American perspectives / edited by Larry A. DiMatteo and Martin Hogg.
2016
K840.A6 C667 2016 (Mapit)
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Title
Comparative contract law : British and American perspectives / edited by Larry A. DiMatteo and Martin Hogg.
Imprint
Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Copyright
©2016.
Description
xxxiii, 469 pages ; 26 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction : British and American perspectives / Larry A DiMatteo and Martin Hogg
Part I. Contract theory and structure: Saying what we mean : fundamental structural language in contract law / Martin Hogg
The death of consent? / Peter A Alces
Part II. Contract formation: The nature and timing of contract formatin / Shawn J Bayern
Contract formation between distant parties : the Scottish experience / Hector L MacQueen
Defects of consent in English law : protecting the bargain? / Séverine Saintier
Quality of consent and distributive fairness : a comparative perspective / Jeffrey L Harrison
Part III. Policing of contracts: Inequality of bargaining power and 'cure' by information requirement / Elizabeth Macdonald
Reassessing assent-based critiques of adhesion contracts / Daniel D Barnhizer
Good faith in the performance of a contract in English law / Ewan McKendrick
History and theory of good faith performance in the United States / Steven J Burton
Part IV. Contractual interpretation: Interpreting commercial contracts : the policing role of context in English law / Catherine Mitchell
Contractual interpretation in the commercial context / Blake D Morant
Can judges use business common sense in interpreting contracts? / The Rt Hon Lord Hodge
Part V. Damages: Market damages and the invisible hand / David Campbell
The right to perform after repuditation and recover the contract price in Anglo-American law / Mark P Gergen
Part VI. Specialty contracts: Three sales laws and the common law of contracts / Qi Zhou and Larry A DiMatteo
Defining agency and its scope(I) / Laura Macgregor
Defining agency and its scope(II) / Deborah A DeMott
Part VII. Legal reform: Standard terms in consumer contracts : the challenges of law reform in English law / Christian Twigg-Flesner
At the limits of adjudication : standard terms in consumer contracts / Aditi Bagchi.
Part I. Contract theory and structure: Saying what we mean : fundamental structural language in contract law / Martin Hogg
The death of consent? / Peter A Alces
Part II. Contract formation: The nature and timing of contract formatin / Shawn J Bayern
Contract formation between distant parties : the Scottish experience / Hector L MacQueen
Defects of consent in English law : protecting the bargain? / Séverine Saintier
Quality of consent and distributive fairness : a comparative perspective / Jeffrey L Harrison
Part III. Policing of contracts: Inequality of bargaining power and 'cure' by information requirement / Elizabeth Macdonald
Reassessing assent-based critiques of adhesion contracts / Daniel D Barnhizer
Good faith in the performance of a contract in English law / Ewan McKendrick
History and theory of good faith performance in the United States / Steven J Burton
Part IV. Contractual interpretation: Interpreting commercial contracts : the policing role of context in English law / Catherine Mitchell
Contractual interpretation in the commercial context / Blake D Morant
Can judges use business common sense in interpreting contracts? / The Rt Hon Lord Hodge
Part V. Damages: Market damages and the invisible hand / David Campbell
The right to perform after repuditation and recover the contract price in Anglo-American law / Mark P Gergen
Part VI. Specialty contracts: Three sales laws and the common law of contracts / Qi Zhou and Larry A DiMatteo
Defining agency and its scope(I) / Laura Macgregor
Defining agency and its scope(II) / Deborah A DeMott
Part VII. Legal reform: Standard terms in consumer contracts : the challenges of law reform in English law / Christian Twigg-Flesner
At the limits of adjudication : standard terms in consumer contracts / Aditi Bagchi.
Note
"This book comprises the collected and revised papers from a conference on comparative British and American contract law, held at the University of Edinburgh Law School in September 2013"--Preface.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Location
STA
Call Number
K840.A6 C667 2016
Language
English
ISBN
9780198728733 (hardcover)
0198728735 (hardcover)
0198728735 (hardcover)
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