Solène Rowan

The New French Law of Contract

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Produktbeschreibung

The New French Law of Contract analyses new general principles of contract law in the reformed Code in a concise and illuminating way. By examining how the new articles affirm or depart from the provisions of the 1804 Code and pre-reform case law, it gives special attention to controversial changes and the debates that surround them.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 165mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9780198810872
• ISBN-10: 0198810873
• Artikelnr.: 66170396

Autorenporträt

Solène Rowan is a Professor of Law at the University of Oxford and an Honorary Professor at the Australian National University. She specialises in contract, tort, commercial law, and comparative law and is the author of the award-winning monograph, Remedies for Breach of Contract: A Comparative Analysis of the Protection of Performance (2012), which won the SLS Peter Birks Prize for Outstanding Legal Scholarship (first prize) and the Inner Temple New Author's Book Prize for Outstanding Authorship (runner-up). She is a non-practising solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales.

Inhaltsangabe

* 1: The Genesis of the New French Law of Contract
* INTRODUCTION TO THE KEY PRINCIPLES OF CONTRACT LAW
* 2: The Place of Contract Law in the Law of Obligations and the
Sources of Contract Law
* 3: Introductory Provisions: the Definition of Contract, Fundamental
Principles of Contract Law and the Classification of Contract
* FORMATION OF THE CONTRACT
* 4: Agreement
* 5: The Validity of Contract
* THE CONTENT OF THE CONTRACT
* 6: The Interpretation and Supplementation of Contracts
* 7: Unfair Terms
* THE REACH OF THE CONTRACT BEYOND THE CONTRACTING PARTIES
* 8: The Effect of the Contract on Third Parties
* FAILURE TO PERFORM
* 9: Failure to Perform Due to Unforeseen Circumstances
* 10: Remedies for Breach of Contract
* 11: Concluding Remarks