Some Landmarks of Twentieth Century Contract Law
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- Hardcover
164 pages
- Release Date
21 March 2002
Summary
This book contains a slightly expanded version of the Clarendon Lectures in Law given in Oxford in 2001. It deals with major contributions made by the English Courts in the Twentieth Century to three important areas of English contract law. The first is the variation of contracts by subsequent agreement, where developments in the doctrines of consideration and estoppel are discussed in the light of Williams v Roffey Bros and Nicholls (Contractors) Ltd and the HighTrees case. The second is the…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780199255757 |
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| ISBN-10: | 019925575X |
| Series: | Clarendon Law Lectures |
| Author: | Guenter Treitel |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 164 |
| Release Date: | 21 March 2002 |
| Weight: | 325g |
| Dimensions: | 224mm x 145mm x 17mm |
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Review from other book by this author 'This is a book of impressive scope...and it is of the highest quality''Ewen McKendrick, ICLQ‘a major new work by one of the most distinguished academic writers on the law of contract in the English speaking world…a book of true scholarship which will be an invaluable aid to all lawyers who have to grapple with fundamental legal issues in regard to remedies for breach of contract”Johan Steyn, Law Quarterly Review`‘a masterly and weighty survey of an important topic”Tony Weir, Cambridge Law Journal
About The Author
Guenter Treitel
Professor Guenter Treitel, DCL, FBA, QC, retired as Vinerian Professor of English Law in 1997, and has been awarded a knighthood for services to law. Professor Treitel has been a Fellow of All Souls College since 1979. He was previously a Fellow of Magdalen College from 1954 to 1979.
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