Form and Substance in the Law of Obligations

Andrew Robertson is Professor of Law at the University of Melbourne. James Goudkamp is Professor of the Law of Obligations at the University of Oxford.

• 1. Between Form and Substance Andrew Robertson and James Goudkamp2. Form and Substance: Fictions and Judicial Power Andrew Burrows3. ‘Substance Over Form’: Has the Pendulum Swung Too Far? Birke Häcker4. Form, Substance and Recharacterisation Pey-Woan Lee5. In Defence of Formalism William Swadling6. Private Law and the Form of Reasons Robert Stevens7. The Formality of Contractual Obligation Liam Murphy8. Two Forms of Formalism Dan Priel9. Form and Substance in Equity Ben McFarlane10. Modern Equity – At the Edge of Formal Reasoning? Man Yip11. The Form and Substance of Equitable Estoppel Andrew Robertson12. Trends in Tort Law: Bad Form and Addictive Substance? James Lee13. Form and Substance in the Tort of Deceit Jason W Neyers14. Form and Substance in the Law of Punitive Damages James Goudkamp and Eleni Katsampouka15. Statute Law in the Law of Obligations: Dimensions of Form and SubstanceMark Leeming16. Interpretive Formalism in the Law of Obligations: Thirty Years after Form and Substance Ben Chen and Jeff Gordon17. Misrepresentation, Misleading Conduct and Statute through the Lens of Form and Substance Jeannie Marie Paterson and Elise Bant18. Form and Substance: Three Observations on the State of Debate Kit Barker