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Understanding Statutes
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 116.00This book seeks to explain to the beginner how to understand and interpret statutes. The book starts with an explanation of the nature and purpose of an Act of Parliament, including the policy considerations that may lie behind the Act. more...
Conveyancing Law & Practice
Taylor and Francis 1996; US$ 58.00Aims to set the substantive law of conveyancing in the context of practical conveyancing transactions and procedures. In line with the Law Society's Legal Practice Course, the book expounds the law using the vehicle of a series of imaginary conveyancing transactions in an imaginary law firm. more...
Gain-Based Damages
Hart Publishing Limited 2002; US$ 100.80Considers gain-based damages and explains when they have been available and why, and provides a framework for appreciating their operation. It identifies two forms of these damages, the return of a defendant's gains wrongfully transferred from a claimant and stripping profits from the defendant. more...
The Nature and Scope of Restitution
Hart Publishing Limited 2000; US$ 117.00This work advances a view of the framework of fundamental principles underlying the law of restitution which offers a means of understanding the tangle of conflicting authorities, and then proceeds to examine the case law in the light of it. more...
Understanding the Law of Obligations
Hart Publishing Limited 1998; US$ 45.00Through studies of the law of contract, tort and restitution, this text describes the law of obligations and how it is likely to develop in the future, providing a view of the main reforms needed. more...
European Contract Law
Edinburgh University Press 2006; US$ 97.51This volume sets out initially to test the claim that, as combinations of Civil and Common Law influences, the mixed systems of contract law in Scotland and South Africa have anticipated the content of the Principles of European Contract Law (PECL) concluded and published in 2003 by the unofficial Commission on European Contract Law. The studies go... more...
Restitution -- Past, Present and Future
Hart Publishing Limited 1998; US$ 147.60The essays in this volume are dedicated to Gareth Jones, the retiring Downing Professor of English Law at the University of Cambridge. His contribution to legal scholarship has been immense, particularly in the fields of legal history, the law of trusts, charities law and, most famously, the law of restitution. The publication of the first edition... more...
Unfair Contract Terms in European Law
Hart Publishing Limited 2007; US$ 84.60The book examines Directive 93/13 on Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts and its implementation with a twofold aim: first, to understand the extent to which the Directive has influenced and will influence fundamental notions and principles of contract law in the domestic legal systems of the Member States; second, it examines the extent to which the... more...
Contract Law in Perspective 5/e
Taylor and Francis 2008; US$ 49.95Contract Law in Perspective complements 'black letter' treatments of contract by looking at legal doctrine and statutes in their social, political and economic contexts. It increases students' understanding of the law of contract as well as convinces them why it is so important to us all. In addition to describing the key doctrines in the field,... more...
Interpretation of Contracts
Taylor and Francis 2007; US$ 39.95In this volume Mitchell examines case law, academic debate and the resurgence of interest in formalist contract interpretation in the US to explore the meaning of contextual interpretation, arguments for and against it and suggestions on how parties may influence the interpretation methods applied to their agreement. Identifying controversial... more...









