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Hedley, Tort (6th ed 2008)Weir, An Introduction to Tort Law (2nd ed 2006)Textbooks and casebooks:Murphy, Street on Torts (12th ed 2007)Hepple, Matthews and Howarth, Tort: Cases and Materials (6th ed 2008)Markesinis and Deakin’s Tort Law (6th ed 2007)McBride and Bagshaw, Tort Law (3rd ed 2008)Steele, Tort Law: Text, Cases and MaterialsWinfield and Jolowicz on Tort (18th ed 2010)Lunney and Oliphant, Tort Law Text and Materials (3rd ed 2007)Statute Book:Blackstone’s Statutes on Contract, Tort and Restitution (latest ed)For reference:Atiyah, The Damages LotteryBooth and Squires, The Negligence Liability of Public AuthoritiesCane, Atiyah’s Accidents, Compensation and the Law (7th ed 2006)Cane, The Anatomy of Tort LawClerk & Lindsell on Torts (19th ed 2006)Fleming, The Law of Torts (9th ed 1998)Harris, Campbell and Halson, Remedies in Contract and Tort (2nd ed 2002)Howarth, Textbook on TortBurrows, Remedies for torts and breach of contract (3rd ed 2004)Weir, A Casebook on Tort (10th ed 2004)PAPER 10. LAW OF CONTRACT1. Formation of a contract: offer and acceptance and contractual negotiations; certainty; intention to create legalrelations; consideration; promissory estoppel; third parties.2. Vitiating factors: duress; undue influence; unconscionability; misrepresentation; non-disclosure; mistake.3. Contents of a contract: express and implied terms; interpretation; common law and statutory rules on exemptionclauses and unfair terms.4. Discharge of contracts: performance; agreement; breach; frustration.5. Remedies: damages, specific remedies (actions for the price, specific performance, injunctions), account of profitsfollowing breach, recovery of money paid and recompense for goods and services.Questions will not be set on: assignment of contractual rights; negotiability; agency; minors and insanity; gaming,wagering and illegality; legislation concerning ‘formalities’.40
READINGIntroductory Texts:Atiyah’s Introduction to the Law of Contract (SA Smith (ed)) (6th ed 2006)Brownsword, Contract Law: Themes for the Twenty-First Century (2000)Detailed Texts:Anson’s Law of Contract (29th ed 2010)Chen-Wishart, Contract Law (3rd ed 2010)Cheshire, Fifoot and Furmston, The Law of Contract (15th ed 2007)McKendrick, Contract Law (8th ed 2009)O’Sullivan and Hilliard, The Law of Contract (4th ed 2010)Cases and materials:Beale, Bishop and Furmston, Contract - Cases and Materials (5th ed 2008) orBurrows, A Casebook of Contract (2nd ed 2009) orMcKendrick, Contract, Text, Cases and Materials (4th ed 2010) orPoole, Casebook on Contract Law (9th ed 2008) orSmith and Thomas, Casebook (ed R Brownsword)For reference:Burrows, Remedies for Torts and Breach of Contract (3rd ed 2004)Butterworths’ Law of Contract (Furmston ed) (3rd ed 2007)Chitty, Contracts (30th ed 2008)Collins, The Law of Contract (4th ed 2008)Harris, Campbell, Halson, Remedies in Contract and Tort (2nd ed 2002)SA Smith, Contract Theory (2004)Treitel, The Law of Contract (12th ed 2007) (edition by Peel)Treitel, Some Landmarks of Twentieth Century Contract Law (2002)Examination reference materials:Blackstone’s Statutes on Contract, Tort and Restitution (latest ed, incorporating changes to Sale of Goods Legislationconcerning consumers).PAPER 11. LAND LAW1. Introduction: The definition of land (including fixtures). Alienability of land and fragmentation of benefit. Freeholdand leasehold estates. Law and equity. Trusts and the doctrine of notice. Historical overview of the propertylegislation 1925-2002. Adverse possession (in both registered and unregistered land). Human rights and propertylaw.2. Registration of title: Registrable interests. Notices and restrictions. Dispositions. Interests that override registereddispositions. Alteration and indemnity.41
Page 2 and 3: ContentsGeneral InformationOfficers
Page 4 and 5: Settlement of International Dispute
Page 6 and 7: Faculty AdministrationFaculty Offic
Page 8 and 9: The Faculty of LawLaw has been stud
Page 10 and 11: The LLM Degree. This degree is awar
Page 12 and 13: Opening Hours:Full Term: Monday to
Page 14 and 15: Rules Made by the Information Strat
Page 16 and 17: The Lauterpacht Centre for Internat
Page 18 and 19: Centre for Corporate and Commercial
Page 20 and 21: Cambridge Socio-Legal GroupThe Camb
Page 26 and 27: Dates of Faculty Board Meetings7 Oc
Page 28 and 29: Proceed with caution in reaching fo
Page 30 and 31: Faculty CommunicationEach year, the
Page 32 and 33: Law Tripos Part IA. A candidate for
Page 34 and 35: Prizes. The following prizes may be
Page 36 and 37: PAPER 2. CONSTITUTIONAL LAWA. The a
Page 38 and 39: Oliver, Constitutional Reform (2003
Page 42 and 43: 3. Trusts and co-ownership: Concurr
Page 44 and 45: Brownlie, Principles of Internation
Page 46 and 47: Elliott, Constitutional Foundations
Page 48 and 49: Contract: covenant and debt; assump
Page 50 and 51: Statutes:Blackstone’s Statutes on
Page 52 and 53: For reference:Birks and Pretto (ed)
Page 54 and 55: Foster, EU Legislation (2010-2011)B
Page 56 and 57: PAPER 42. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY1. I
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Page 62 and 63: Rawls, Political LiberalismRawls, J
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Page 66 and 67: Law Commission, Renting Homes: The
Page 68 and 69: Human Rights Case DigestHuman Right
Page 70 and 71: 3. Title at common law and in equit
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Page 76 and 77: Form of Examination and Designation
Page 78 and 79: ‘Open Book’ Papers. Where a pap
Page 80 and 81: LLM : Syllabuses and Lists of Recom
Page 82 and 83: ased upon one or two leading cases,
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the context of environmental protec
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European Competition Law Review (EC
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Crawford, The Treatment of Combatan
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Douglas, The International Law of I
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Unger, Free Trade Reimagined (2007)
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3. Sceptics and Critics I4. Sceptic
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The course provides an opportunity
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Reiman, ‘Justice, Civilization, a
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Gardner, Introduction to the Law of
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1. Types of theoretical analysis an
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2. Specific fieldsTopics to be sele
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The LLM (one-year taught postgradua
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As part of the requirements for the
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Teaching Members of the Faculty of
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MC Elliott, MA, PhD (Cantab); St Ca
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RA Melikan, BA (Mich), JD, MA (Chi)
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BD Sloan, MA, LLM (Cantab); King’
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Murray Edwards College. Dr S Turenn
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