Contract Law

The Palgrave Macmillan Law Masters series is a long-running and successful list of titles offering clear, concise and authoritative guides to the main subject areas, written by experienced and respected authors. This best-selling, classic text provides a clear and straightforward account of the basic rules of contract law, while also introducing current debates about the nature, scope and functions of the law and discussing wider controversies surrounding the basic doctrines. Praised time and again by both lecturers and students, Contract Law is compact yet comprehensive, well-written, well-structured, stimulating and engaging. This new ninth edition has been fully revised and updated to reflect recent changes in the law and is presented with an enhanced page design. It is essential reading for all students taking undergraduate and GDL/CPE courses in contract law. 'This is a masterly introduction to the English law of contract being lucid and succinct, accurate and incisive. Every student of the subject will benefit from reading it.' - Andrew Burrows, Professor of the Law of England, All Souls College, Oxford and author of A Casebook on Contract 'This remains the best book of its kind on English contract law.' -Hector MacQueen, Scottish Law Commissioner and Professor of Private Law, University of Edinburgh