The sixth edition of this classic text has been extensively updated and re-written to take into account all the legislative changes since the last edition. It examines thoroughly such legislation as the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999, the Competition Act 1998, the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, the Enterprise Act 2002, the Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999, the Consumer Protection (Distance Selling) Regulations 2000 and the Sale and Supply of Goods to Consumers Regulations 2002.

Readership: Written by the pre-eminent specialist on the subject, this comprehensive, introductory guide ensures that the reader gains a firm understanding of the basic principles and rules of the law of contract.

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1. Introduction 2. Agreement 3. Consideration 4. Contractual Intention 5. Form 6. The contents of a contract 7. Standard terms and exemption clauses 8. Mistake 9. Misrepresentation 10. Improper pressure 11. Illegality 12. Contractual capacity 13. The parties to a contract 14. Transfer of contractual rights 15. Agency 16. Performance and breach 17. Frustration 18. Remedies for breach of contract Index

G. H. Treitel , Honorary Bencher of Gray's Inn, Fellow of All Souls College, Vinerian Professor of English Law, University of Oxford