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Contract Law
This book seeks to:rn• give a clear and accessible description of English contract law;rn• give an overview of the intrests, values, and concerns that arise in each area of contract law;rn• encourage readers to critically assess the law; and rn• assist readers to engage in the constructive process of law reform.rnNew material in this edition includes the following:rn• In Chapter 1 Introduction, new cases on human rights as it interests with contract law: Bull v Hall & Anor (2013), Jitesh Salat v Mindaugas Barutis (2013), and Ashworth v Royal National Theatre (2014).rn• In Chapter 2 on Agreement, there is a new section on electronic contract formation and new cases on certainty: MRI Trading AG v Erdenet Mining Corp LLC (2013) and Jet2.com Ltd v Blackpool Airport Ltd (2012).rn• Chapter 3 adds three new cases on consideration: Teat v Willcocks (2013), Spreadex Ltd v Cochrane (2012), and Attrill v Dresdner Kleinwort Ltd (2011) and (2013).rn• Chapter 4 on Privity discusses Great Eastern Shipping Co Ltd v Far East Chartering Ltd (The Jag Ravi0 (2012).rn• Chapter 5 on Misrepresentation discusses the Consumer Protection (Amendment) Regulation 2014 (SI 2014/870) and the Consumer Insurance (Disclosuer and Representations) Act 2012; and offers revised sections on contractual estoppel and no reliance clauses, and on the assessment of reasonableness under UCTA (Lloyd v Browning (2013)).rn• Chapter 6 on Mistake includesa revised section on rectification in the light of new cases Daventry District Council v Daventry & District Housing Ltd (2011) and Cherry Tree Investments Ltd v Landmain Ltd (2012).rn• Chapter 7 on Frustration adds Bulk Carrier Co Ltd v Team-Up Owning Co Ltd (The Saldanha) (2011).rn• Chapter 8 on Duress adds Progress Bulk Carriers Ltd v Tube City IMS LLC (2012).rn• Chapter 10 on Terms and Interpretation:rno Introduces a new section on implied term of good faith (discussing Yam Seng Pte Ltd v International Trade Corp Ltd (2013), Compass Group UK and Ireland Ltd v Mid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust (2013), Hamsard 3147 Ltd v Boots UK Ltd (2013), Bristol Groundschool Ltd v IDC Ltd and others (2014), Emirates Trading Agency v Prime Mineral Exports Private Ltd (2014);rno and a new section on implied limits on the exercise of discretionary powers (including Barclay Bank plc v Unicredit Bank AG (2014)).;rno discusses new cases on interpretation: Aston Hill Financial Inc v African Minerals Finance Ltd (2013), BMA Special OpportunityHub Fund Ltd v African Minerals Finance Ltd (2013), Aberdeen City Council v Stewart Milne Group Ltd (2011), Lloyds TSB Foundation for Scotland v Lloyd's Banking Group plc (2013), Napier Park European Credit Opportunities Fund Ltd v Harbourmaster Pro-Rata and others (2014), and Cherry Tree Investment Ltd v Landmain Ltd (2012);rno new cases on admisibility of evidence in interpretation including Scottish WidowsFund and Life Assurance Society v BGC International (2012);rno new cases on the interpretation of exemption clauses: Greenwich Millenium Village Ltd v Essex Services Group plc and others (2014), Astrazeneca UK Ltd v Albemarle International Corp (2011), and Kudos Catering (UK) Ltd v Machester Central Convention Complex Ltd (2013); andrno new cases on implied terms: Lomas & others v JFB Firth Rixson Inc & Ors (2012), Jackson v Dear (2013), Stena Line Ltd v Merchant Navy Ratings Pension Fund Trustees Ltd (2011), and Fitzhugh v Fitzhugh (2012).rn• In Chapter 11 on Direct Control of Terms, there is discussion of the proposed Consumer Rights Bill, and of new cases on the scope of UCTA (Avrora Fine Arts Investment Ltd v Christie, Manson & Woods Ltd (2012) and UTCCR (West v Finlay & Associates (2014)).rn• Chapter 12 discusses new cases on termination: Telford Homes (Creekside) Ltd v Ampurius NuHomes Holdings Ltd (2013), Urban I (Blonk Street) Ltd v Ayres (2013), Geys v Societe Generale, London Branch (2012), and Ioannis Valilas v Valdet Januzaj (2014); and on affirmation The Isabella Shipowner Ltd v Shagang Shipping Co Ltd (The Aquafaith) (2012).rn• Chapter 13 on Damages discusses new cases: John Grimes Partnership Ltd v Gubbins (2013), Trebor Bassett Holdings Ltd and the Cadbury UK Partnership v ADT Fire and Security plc (2012), Edwards v Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundations Trust (2011), and Ageas (UK) Ltd v Kwik-Fit (GB) Ltd (2014).rn• Chapter 14 on Specific Enforcement discusses AB v CD (2014) on inadequacy of damages, and cases on the penalty rule: Makdessi v Cavendish Square Holdings BV (2013) and Andrews v Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd (2012). There is also a new flow diagram offering an approach to determining the remedies for breach of contract.
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