Comparative Contract Law: British and American Perspectives

Author:   Larry DiMatteo (Huber Hurst Professor of Contract Law and Legal Studies, Huber Hurst Professor of Contract Law and Legal Studies, University of Florida) ,  Martin Hogg (Professor of the Law of Obligations, Professor of the Law of Obligations, University of Edinburgh)
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Pages:   512
Publication Date:   10 December 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Larry DiMatteo (Huber Hurst Professor of Contract Law and Legal Studies, Huber Hurst Professor of Contract Law and Legal Studies, University of Florida) ,  Martin Hogg (Professor of the Law of Obligations, Professor of the Law of Obligations, University of Edinburgh)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 18.30cm , Height: 3.40cm , Length: 25.30cm
Weight:   1.048kg
ISBN:  

9780198728733


ISBN 10:   0198728735
Pages:   512
Publication Date:   10 December 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1: Larry A DiMatteo and Martin Hogg: Introduction: British and American Perspectives Part I: Contract Theory and Structure 2: Martin Hogg: Saying What We Mean: Fundamental Structural Language in Contract Law 3: Peter A Alces: The Death of Consent? Part II: Contract Formation 4: Shawn J Bayern: The Nature and Timing of Contract Formation 5: Hector L MacQueen: Contract Formation Between Distant Parties: The Scottish Experience 6: Defects of Consent in English Law: Protecting the Bargain? Severine Saintier 7: Jeffrey L Harrison: Quality of Consent and Distributive Fairness: A Comparative Perspective Part III: Policing of Contracts 8: Elizabeth Macdonald: Inequality of Bargaining Power and 'Cure' by Information Requirement 9: Daniel D Barnhizer: Reassessing Assent-Based Critiques of Adhesion Contracts 10: Ewan McKendrick: Good Faith in the Performance of a Contract in English Law 11: Steven J Burton: History and Theory of Good Faith Performance in the United States Part IV: Contractual Interpretation 12: Catherine Mitchell: Interpreting Commercial Contracts: The Policing Role of Context in English Law 13: Blake D Morant: Contractual Interpretation in the Commercial Context 14: The Rt Hon Lord Hodge: Can Judges Use Business Common Sense in Interpreting Contracts? Part V: Damages 15: David Campbell: Market Damages and the Invisible Hand 16: Mark P Gergen: The Right to Perform after Repudiation and Recover the Contract Price in Anglo-American Law Part VI: Specialty Contracts 17: Qi Zhou and Larry A DiMatteo: Three Sales Laws and the Common Law of Contracts 18: Laura Macgregor: Defining Agency and Its Scope (I) 19: Deborah DeMott: Defining Agency and Its Scope (II) Part VII: Legal Reform 20: Christan Twigg-Flessner: Standard Terms in Consumer Contracts: The Challenges of Law Reform in English Law 21: Aditi Bagchi: At the Limits of Adjudication: Standard Terms in Consumer Contracts

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Larry A. DiMatteo is the Huber Hurst Professor at Warrington College of Business Administration, University of Florida. He received his J.D. from the Cornell Law School, his LLM from Harvard Law School, and his PhD from Monash University. He is the former Chair of the Department of Management at the University of Florida and Editor-in-Chief of the American Business Law Journal. Martin Hogg is Professor of the Law of Obligations at the University of Edinburgh Law School, where he is currently serving as its Deputy Head. He is the Editor of the Edinburgh Law Review. Professor Hogg has researched and published extensively in all aspects of the law of obligations.

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