Asia-Pacific Contract Law, Volume 1

Ying Khai Liew is Professor at Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne, Australia.Lusina Ho is Harold Hsiao-Wo Lee Professor in Trust and Equity at the Faculty of Law, the University of Hong Kong.

• Part A: Contract Law, Generally1. Introduction, Ying Khai Liew (University of Melbourne, Australia) and Lusina Ho (The University of Hong Kong, China)2. Of Technological Innovations, Algorithms and Their ‘Challenges’ to Hong Kong Contractual Norms, Alexander Loke (City University of Hong Kong, China)3. The Influence of the Digital World on Traditional Contract Law in Bangladesh, Omar H Khan (Legal Counsel, Bangladesh)4. The Legal Status of E-Contracts and E-Commerce in Indonesia, Gary F Bell (National University of Singapore)5. The New Law on E-Transactions in Vietnam and Its Impact on Traditional Contract Doctrine, Nguyen Hung Quang and Nguyen Thuy Duong (both from NHQuang&Associates, Vietnam)6. The Impact of Online Platform Transactions on Contract Theories in South Korea, Ying-Chieh Wu (Seoul National University, South Korea)Part B: Formation7. Automated Contracting and the Minimalisation of Contract Formation: Perspectives on the Law of Macau, Célia F Matias (University of Macau, China)8. Thai Contract Law in the Digital Era, Munin Pongsapan (Thammasat University, Thailand)9. Contract Law in the Digital Era in Singapore: Navigating Familiar Ways and Forging Fresh Paths in a New World, Kwan Ho Lau and How Khang Lim (both from Singapore Management University)10. The Evolving Nature of Consent: Juxtaposing Contract Law and Data Privacy in India for Social Media Contracts, Jhalak M Kakkar , Shashank Mohan and Tejaswita Kharel (all from the National Law University Delhi, India)11. Acceptance of Offer in E-commerce – the Sri Lankan Experience, Justice Janak De Silva (Supreme Court, Sri Lanka)12. The Digital World and Contract Formation Laws: Lessons Learned from the Amendment to the Electronic Signatures Act in Taiwan, Yueh-Ping (Alex) Yang (National Taiwan University)Part C: Terms and Vitiating Factors13. The Impact of Digital Technology on Chinese Contract Law, Andrew Godwin (University of Melbourne, Australia)14. The Horizontal Influence of AI Regulation on Contractual Risk Allocation and Limitation Clauses in Australia, Jeannie Paterson (University of Melbourne, Australia)15. Manipulative Advertising and Vitiating Factors, Joshua Yuvaraj and Jodi Gardner (both from the University of Auckland, New Zealand)16. Mistake in the Digital World in Malaysia, Joshua Teng (National University of Singapore)Part D: Miscellaneous17. Data Contracts and Civil Code in Japan, Megumi Hara (Chuo University, Japan)18. The Status and Effect of Smart Contracts in Asia-Pacific Private International Law, Ying Khai Liew and Richard Garnett (both from University of Melbourne, Australia)