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Contract Law in Scotland 2nd Edition

Contract Law in Scotland 2/ed

Written by Hector MacQueen & Joe Thomson

The second edition of Contract Law in Scotland provides a comprehensive and coherent introduction to the principles of the Scots law of contract and provides the reader with a clear analysis of this difficult area of the law.

This practical text:
- illustrates the different types of contractual situations and examines the formation, performance and enforcement of contracts
- includes examples of typical contract clauses and treats remedies in detail
- is set in a comparative context and discusses the problems of cross-border and international contracts
- explains the underlying principles of contract law
- is written in a clear, well structured style and uses diagrams to illustrate complex situations

Contract Law in Scotland is an indispensable text for all students of contract law, and is a practical reference source for legal practitioners.

Hector MacQueen is Professor of Private Law and Deputy Head of the College of Humanities and Social Science at the University of Edinburgh and Joe Thomson is a Scottish Law Commissioner and Visiting Professor at Glasgow Caledonian University.



Bibliographic detail

ISBN 13 Digit: 9781845921477
Publication Date: Aug 2007
Format: Paperback
Availability: In Print

List price: £38

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Contents
  1. Introduction
  2. Creation of voluntary obligations: contract, promise and third party rights
  3. Contents, effects and performance
  4. Getting out of the contract
  5. Breach of contract and self-help remedies
  6. Breach of contract and judicial remedies
  7. Judicial control of unfair contract terms