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Ewan mckendrick this is an account of the modern law of contract by a leading authority in the field. Contract law palgrave law masters 11th edition, kindle. This new eleventh edition has been fully revised and updated to reflect recent changes in the law. Ewan mckendrick, bcl, ma, llb edinburgh, qc hon is professor of english private law and a fellow of lady margaret hall. Contract law can be classified, as is habitual in civil law systems, as part of a general law of obligations. I have chosen to rely on longer extracts from a smaller range of cases rather than try to include short extracts from every case that can claim to have made an important contribution to the development of the law of contract. About the author ewan mckendrick is herbert smith professor of english private law, registrar of the university of oxford, and a fellow of lady margaret hall. Jul 19, 2012 the fifth edition of ewan mckendricks contract law. This bestselling, classic textbook provides a clear and straightforward account of contract law, while also introducing current debates about the nature, scope and functions of the law and discussing wider. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. It uses a unique balance of commentary, cases, and materials to show students the law at work and help them to gain a thorough understanding. He is a bencher of grays inn and a member of chambers at 3 verulam buildings, grays inn. The palgrave macmillan law masters series is a longrunning and successful list of titles offering clear, concise and authoritative guides to the main subje.
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