Understanding The Law Of Obligations: Essays On Contract, Tort And Restitution

Synopsis

NEW in paperback From the Reviews of the hardback edition: This is a fascinating and thought-provoking collection of eight essays..... Taken together they represent a coherent and compelling exposition of the English law of obligations.... One is left with the picture of an [author] ... who remains a devotee of practical scholarship" and the deductive technique of the common law and has a grasp on its intricacies second to non." Edwin Peel. The Law Quarterly Review 1999 "[These essays] all concerned with various aspects of contract tort and unjust enrichment are a pleasure to peruse and a distinct cut above the usual lacklustre collection of past triumphs now beyond their sell-by date. Without exception they are both topical and relevant: ... together they form a readable scholarly and eclectic mixture of exposition and polemic of speculation and analysis" Andrew Tettenborn The Cambridge Law Journal 1999 "..quite simply the most convincing and complete explanation of the law of obligations that is currently available...the book is thorough compelling definitive and highly important." Paul Kearns Anglo-American Law Review 1999 "...an extremely important work produced by a leading academic." David Wright Adelaide Law Review