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• Cover Page
• Title Page
• Copyright
• Dedication
• Contents
• Foreword
• Preface
• Using this Book
• 1 Textbooks
• 1.1 General
• 1.2 Specific Contract Types
• 1.3 Tort and Restitution
• 1.4 Student Texts
• 1.5 For Civil Lawyers
• 2 Pre-Contractual Liability
• 2.1 Generally
• 2.2 Preliminary Agreements
• 2.3 Duties to Bargain in Good Faith
• 2.4 Torts
• 2.5 Restitution
• 2.6 Obligations to Contract: The Common Callings
• 3 Formation
• 3.1 Capacity
• 3.2 Authority
• 3.3 Agreement
• 3.4 The Objective Principle and Unilateral and Cross-purposes Mistake
• 3.5 The Intention to Create Legal Relations
• 3.6 Consideration
• 3.7 Form
• 3.8 Certainty
• 3.9 Restitution and Void Contracts
• 4 The Terms of the Contract
• 4.1 Incorporation
• 4.2 Order of Performance
• 4.3 Standard Forms
• 4.4 Interpretation and the Objective Principle
• 4.5 Implied Terms
• 4.6 Exclusion and Penalty Clauses and Unfair Terms
• 5 Common Mistake and Frustration
• 5.1 The Bases of the Two Doctrines
• 5.2 Common Mistake
• 5.3 Frustration
• 5.4 Force Majeure Clauses
• 6 Misrepresentation, Duress, Undue Influence and Unconscionability
• 6.1 Duress, Undue Influence and Unconscionability
• 6.2 Misrepresentation
• 6.3 Rescission for Undue Influence, Misrepresentation, etc
• 6.4 The (New Zealand) Contractual Remedies Act 1979
• 7 Illegality and Restraint of Trade
• 7.1 General Texts
• 7.2 Generally
• 7.3 Restraint of Trade and Restrictive Covenants
• 7.4 War
• 7.5 Champerty
• 7.6 The Effect of Illegality
• 8 Privity and Third Party Rights
• 8.1 Third Party Rights to Sue
• 8.2 Third Party Rights to Rely on Exclusion Clauses
• 8.3 Binding Third Parties to Exclusion Clauses
• 8.4 The (US) Restatement (Second) of Contracts
• 8.5 The (New Zealand) Contracts (Privity) Act 1982
• 8.6 The (English) Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999
• 8.7 Contracts with Proprietary Effect
• 8.8 Assignment
• 9 Modification
• 9.1 Generally
• 9.2 Consideration for Contract Modifications
• 9.3 Waiver and Promissory Estoppel
• 9.4 Duress and Contract Modifications
• 9.5 Agreed Termination
• 10 Breach and Termination
• 10.1 Generally
• 10.2 Cure and Re-Tender
• 10.3 Anticipatory Breach and Renunciation
• 10.4 Repudiatory/Fundamental Breach
• 10.5 The Effects of Repudiatory Breach
• 10.6 Termination Pursuant to Express Contract Clauses
• 11 Remedies
• 11.1 General Texts
• 11.2 Generally
• 11.3 Theory
• 12 Specific Relief
• 12.1 Action for Debt/Action for an Agreed Sum
• 12.2 Specific Performance and Injunctions
• 13 Damages
• 13.1 General Texts
• 13.2 Compensatory/Expectation Damages
• 13.3 Non-Pecuniary Losses
• 13.4 Limiting Principles and Quantification
• 13.5 Non-Compensatory Damages
• 13.6 Theory
• 14 Concurrent Liability
• 14.1 Contract and Tort
• 14.2 Contract and Unjust Enrichment
• 14.3 Promissory Estoppel as a Cause of Action
• 15 Procedure, Litigation and Drafting
• 15.1 Limitation
• 15.2 Contribution
• 15.3 Drafting
• 16 Contract Theory
• 16.1 General Texts
• 16.2 About Theorising
• 16.3 Theories
• 16.4 Mandatory and Default Rules
• 17 Codification and International Harmonisation
• 17.1 National
• 17.2 European
• 17.3 Global
• 18 Comparative Contract Law
• 18.1 General
• 18.2 European
• 19 Contract and Other Areas of Law
• 19.1 Contract and Agency
• 19.2 Contract and Bailment
• 19.3 Contract and Company Law
• 19.4 Contract and Crime
• 19.5 Contract and Employment
• 19.6 Contract and Family
• 19.7 Contract and Fiduciary Duties
• 19.8 Contract and the Law of Obligations
• 19.9 Contract and Property
• 19.10 Contract and Tort
• 19.11 Contract and Trusts
• 19.12 Contract and Unjust Enrichment/Restitution
• 20 Legal History
• 20.1 General and Miscellaneous
• 20.2 Fourteenth–Sixteenth Centuries
• 20.3 Seventeenth–Eighteenth Centuries
• 20.4 Nineteenth Century
• 20.5 Twentieth Century
• 21 Influences and Development
• 21.1 Particular Individuals
• 21.2 The Role of Commerce
• 21.3 The Role of Morality
• 21.4 The Role of Equity
• 21.5 The Role of Public Law
• 22 Miscellaneous
• 22.1 Novelty
• 22.2 Contract Law and Literature
• 22.3 Teaching Contract Law
• Index
• Index to Authors