The Foundations of Unjust Enrichment: Six Centennial Lectures
- ISBN-10
- 0864734301
- ISBN-13
- 9780864734303
- Category
- Contracts
- Pages
- 146
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Publisher
- Victoria University Press
- Author
- Peter Birks
Description
Six public lectures given by Peter Birks when he was the Centennial Visiting Fellow at the Victoria University of Wellington Law School in August and September 1999.
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