Contract Law Made Easy, September 2017

Simplifying contract law. Keeping people informed. Making it easy!

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ISBN/ISSN: 9781988506333
Release Date: October 01, 2017
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Contract Law Made Easy, September 2017 is a good understanding of why contract law is essential for every business and organisation wanting to deal effectively and safely with others. When it comes to contracts there are many potential pitfalls. Is the contract you are considering entering into enforceable? How do you resolve misunderstandings? Are there any hidden traps? If you want the answers to these questions, and many others, this book is an indispensable resource.


Contract Law Made Easy sets out the practical essentials of contract law in New Zealand to help you avoid potential legal issues. Both the common law as well as key contract legislation is summarised, including the Contract and Commercial Law Act 2017 which came into effect on 1 September 2017. A number of key commercial statutes were repealed and consolidated within the new Act.


By improving understanding, Contract Law Made Easy assists businesses to comply with their legal obligations.

 

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Consumer Law Made Easy
Employment Law Made Easy
And 8 more titles in MyLawGuide’s Law Made Easy series

Table of contents

Contract basics 

 What is required to form a contract?

 Types of contract

 Privity of contract

 Entering into contracts

 Contract negotiations

 Pre-contractual documents

 False representations, deceptive and misleading conduct

 Contract terms

 Express terms

 Implied terms

 Standard terms

 Unfair contract terms

 Duration of contract

 Performance

 Cancellation

 Repudiation

 Substantial breach

 Affirmation

 Contracting out

 Termination

 Term of contract

 Discharge

 Cheques in full and final settlement

 Frustration

 Consequences of breach

 Damages

 Specific performance

 Time limits

 Contractual mistakes

 Executing, varying and transferring contracts

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