O'Sullivan & Hilliard's The Law of Contract

The perfect student companion, providing a concise, clear overview of the fundamental principles of contract law.This new edition in the Core Text Series is an invaluable and reliable guide for students of contract law at all levels. Cambridge academic and teacher Janet O'Sullivan provides a clear account of the key principles of contract law to give students a solid understanding of the subject, and breaks down complex problems into manageable steps. Key features:- Concise and user-friendly: this is an ideal student text. - All the key topics on the LLB and GDL courses, together with current debates in the field, are covered, giving students a comprehensive overview. - Examples, questions, and summaries throughout enable students to stretch and consolidate their understanding.- Self-test questions at the end of each chapter help reinforce learning and aid revision.-The 12th edition has been rigorously updated to reflect recent developments in the law. New to this edition:-Includes new Supreme Court cases, including: Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers v Tesco Stores Ltd on terms and remedies, One Savings Bank plc v Waller-Edwards on undue influence, King Crude Carriers SA v Ridgebury November LLC on terms and interpretation, and Public and Commercial Services Union v Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on third party rights.- Privy Council decisions are also included, such as: Credit Suisse Life (Bermuda) Ltd v Ivanishvilli on misrepresentation, and Ramsbury Properties Ltd v Ocean View Construction Ltd on implied terms and repudiatory breach.- New cases from the Court of Appeal include: KSY Juice Blends UK Ltd v Citrosuco GmbH on certainty, Parker-Grennan v Camelot UK Lotteries on terms, Eternity Sky Investments Ltd v Zhang on unfair terms, and Houssein v London Credit Ltd on penalties.The 12th edition is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats: the e-book and Law Trove offer a mobile experience and convenient access along with guidance on answering the self-text questions, functionality tools, navigation features and links that offer extra learning support. For more information about e-books, please visit www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks