The Law of Contract - Main Topics of Study

Course Content:

  • The road to agreement
  • Offer and acceptance
  • Problematic agreements
  • Mistake
  • Consideration
  • Varying the contractual Nexus
  • Equitable Estoppel
  • Third parties
  • Intention, capacity and form
  • Parameters
  • Terms
  • Fairness
  • Disclosure
  • Consumer contracts
  • Exemption clauses
  • Unfair clauses
  • Misrepresentation
  • Illegitimate pressure
  • Illegality and public policy
  • Frustration
  • Disclaimer
  • Damages
  • Compensation
  • Equitable remedies
  • Restitution

Recommended Reading

Main Text:
Contract Law – George Appleby (Sweet & Maxwell)