Formation and variation of contracts : the agreements, formalities, consideration and promissory estoppel /
John Cartwright.
- li, 400 pages ; 24 cm.
- Contract law library .
- Contract law library. .
includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The agreement -- Pre-contractual negotiations -- Finding the agreement -- -- Part II. Contract formalities -- The role of formality -- Specific formalities: substantive conditions of a binding contract -- Specific formalities -- A general formality, the deed -- -- The doctrine of consideration -- Consideration as a condition of existence of the contract -- Consideration in the variation and discharge of a contract -- -- Promissory Estoppel. -- The role of promissory estoppel. 1. Part I. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Part III. 8. 9. Part IV. 10.
"This book provides an account of the law relating to the various issues involved in forming and varying contracts, as understood in Contract law. This includes pre-contractual negotiations, offer & acceptance, formalities, consideration and promissory estoppel."--Publisher's website.