Contract Law

This book offers a comprehensive discussion on Philippine contract law and jurisprudence written in a concise and readable format.

The publication includes: • Commentaries on defining specific terms within the Act • The commentaries also cross-refer to local and international cases • Relevant local and international legislation • Summary of recent Hire-Purchase cases

Systematic and comprehensive description of common law governing employment contract in Australia by Mark Irving QC (Author)

The book discusses the principles of the law of contract as enshrined in the Contracts Act 1950 and the Specific Relief Act 1950 with illustrated examples of contractual situations based on legal decisions by the Federal Court, Court of Appeal and High Courts in Malaysia.

This publication contains the translations of legal terms from English to Bahasa Malaysia, Bahasa Malaysia to English and Arabic to English. For ease of reference, Latin terms are italicised and some entries have the same legal terms in both languages.

This second edition of the text offers a thoroughly updated and comprehensive account of the law of contract including chapters on Assignment, Bailment and Guarantees and Indemnities, and presents an in-depth exposition of these and other topics in Contract Law in prose that is clear, concise and readable. Case authorities are drawn from the United Kingdom and other common law jurisdictions where relevant, to supplement the extensive reference to local cases in the context of the Contracts Act 1950 and related legislation. The authors have drawn on their extensive experience in professional legal practice, teaching contract law in diverse jurisdictions and a track record of academic research and publication in Malaysia and elsewhere.

This book explains the provisions of the Contracts Act 1950 with illustrated examples of contractual situations based on decided cases.

A source of pride to LexisNexis, this edition will provide a rich, comprehensive and intellectually superior treatise on the law of contract.