Written by practising lawyer and academic, Michael Pugh, this book helps candidates preparing for the SQE1 assessment to revise the relevant core principles and rules of contract law. It shows readers how to apply the fundamental legal principles and rules at the level required by the SQE and for a competent newly qualified solicitor in practice. Readers will be able to test their subject knowledge and familiarity with legal principles and rules, using scenarios drawn from the author’s professional experience and through multiple-choice questions in preparation for the SQE assessment.
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Existence and formation of a contract: Offer & Acceptance
Existence and formation of a contract: Consideration
Existence and formation of a contract: The Intention to Create Legal Relations
Privity of Contract
Contents of a Contract I: Sources and Interpretation
Contents of a Contract II: Terms Exempting Liability and Unfair Terms
Misrepresentation
Duress, Undue Influence and Illegality
Discharge a Contract; Remedies
Sobre o autor
Michael Pugh is a senior lecturer teaching Contract Law, Business Law and International Commercial Arbitration at London South Bank University. He was previously a partner at Hogan Lovells. He believes strongly that at the foundation of every transaction is a contract and that if you equip yourself with the fundamentals of contract law, you equip yourself with the building blocks to provide sound advice. His book will prepare students practically and thoroughly for the SQE assessment in this fascinating area of law.