Halsbury's Laws of Canada – Contracts (2021 Reissue)

Jakub Adamski, B.A., B.C.L., LL.B., LL.M., is the Faculty Lecturer in Legal Ethics at the Faculty of Law, McGill University and a lawyer who advises on litigation and corporate law disputes. He previously worked at a leading Toronto law firm after completing his legal education at McGill University and Columbia Law School. He has also taught various courses and seminars on corporate and securities law at the Faculty of Law, McGill University and on sale of goods, contract law and the legal profession at the Université de Montréal. With Angela Swan and Annie Na, he is co-author of Canadian Contract Law, Fourth Edition. With Angela Swan, he also authored the Contracts title for Halsbury's Laws of Canada, and he has authored several articles, case comments and presentations.

Angela Swan, B.Comm., LL.B., B.C.L., is a life member of the Law Society of Ontario. She is Counsel and a member of the Capital Markets and Corporate/Commercial Practice Groups at Aird & Berlis LLP in Toronto. She is an Adjunct Professor at Osgoode Hall Law School of York University, where she teaches courses on Contracts. She was a Professor of Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, from 1965 to 1988, and at McGill University from 1996 to 2002. She has also been a sessional lecturer at Queen's University and a visiting Lansdowne Professor at the University of Victoria. She was previously a partner at Aird & Berlis LLP, and an associate at Stikeman Elliott LLP in Montreal. Her areas of expertise include contract law, corporate law and the conflict of laws. Martindale-Hubbell has granted her an AV rating signifying the highest level of legal ability as well as an extremely high adherence to the professional standards of conduct, ethics, reliability and diligence. She is the author of many chapters in books, articles, papers, presentations and case comments. She is, with Jakub Adamski and Annie Na, the author of Canadian Contract Law, Fourth Edition (LexisNexis Canada, 2018). The first edition of Canadian Contract Law was awarded the Walter Owen Book Prize, 2006, by the Canadian Bar Association. She has five children and 14 grandchildren who give her more joy than she had ever believed possible.