international catalogUe 2012 - Sweet & Maxwell

Contract LAW• Examines the void and ineffective exclusion clauses• Provides a list of bullets at the end of each chapterto summarise keyNew and important rulings on the application of theInterfoto case and greater explanation of contractterms which can be considered unusual or unfairguidance on the steps to be taken when drawing acontracting party’s attention to an onerous.• Fresh help from the courts as to when and howexclusion clauses are successfully incorporatedinto a contract• Further statutory provisions as to when exclusionclauses are ineffective in relation to specificcategories of contract• Fresh help from the courts as to when and howexclusion clauses are successfully incorporatedinto a contract• Further statutory provisions as to when exclusionclauses are ineffective in relation to specificcategories of contract• Case law on what is meant by international supplycontract• Major rulings on the concept of a core provision,not least full consideration of the Supreme Courtruling in the Abbey National case• Developments in the understanding of individuallynegotiated for the purpose of the 1999 Regulationsand fresh guidance on when a term is fair• Includes a new introductory chapter which framesthe subject and offers answers to a range offrequently asked questions• Discusses the principles of European ContractLaw to address all aspects encountered onundergraduate courses.Sweet & Maxwell UKJul 2009 9781847034175 PaperbackHK$515Sweet & Maxwell UKMar 2011 9780414045767 HardbackHK$3,041Smith & Thomas: A Casebook on ContractTwelfth EditionProfessor Roger BrownswordFor over 40 years, Smith & Thomas has been theleading casebook on the law of contract, providingall the material necessary for an in-depth study ofthe area. The work uses substantial case extractscombined with authoritative explanation to providereaders with an understanding of the principles ofcontract law.• Discusses both historical and contemporary casesto illustrate the key elements of contractsmhk.salesenquiries@thomsonreuters.com www.sweetandmaxwell.com.hk +852 3762 3222Prices are correct at time of going to press, but may be subject to change without prior notification171