Reference text for legal practitioners and law students. This second edition includes new cases on such matters as: concerning formation of contract; redrawing the law of undue influence as it applies to suretship transactions; reviewing aspects of consideration, duress, undue influence and remedies. There are also discussions on agreement by electronic communications; certainty; promissory estoppel; electronic transactions an signatures and remedies for breach of contract.
Carter's Guide to New Zealand Contract Law
McFarlane and Sales. 'Promises, Detriment and Liability: Lessons from Proprietary Estoppel'. LQR 313 (2015): 610. McLauchlan and Summers. 'Mitigation and Causation of Benefits'. LMCLQ (2018): 171. McLauchlan.
This is a well established reference for tertiary students studying the law of contract.
"The new edition discusses many significant developments in case law and legislation over the last four years.
Burrows, Finn and Todd on the Law of Contract in New Zealand
An Introduction to the Law of Contract in New Zealand
"Consolidated to 1 January 2013, this volume contains key contract and commercial legislation specifically selected to cater for the needs of commercial law students."--Publisher's website.
The text is also suitable for tertiary courses in introductory business law. The text deals with (1) the basis of New Zealand Law; (2) the law of contract and torts; and (3) particular aspects of business law"--Back cover.
It is intended that this book be used as a framework for analysing contract law problems. The framework concerns nine key questions as set out in chapters 1-9"--Publisher description.
This work is a significant new commentary on the way private law deals with falsehoods, in the form of misrepresentations, misleading and deceptive conduct, and deceit.