Commercial Contract Law Transatlantic Perspectives

Name: Commercial Contract Law Transatlantic Perspectives
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ISBN: 9781107028081

ISBN-10: 1107028086

ISBN-13: 9781107028081

Edition: 2013

Authors: Larry A. DiMatteo, Qi Zhou, Severine Saintier, Keith Rowley

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This book focuses on the law of commercial contracts as constructed by the U.S. and UK legal systems. Leading scholars from both sides of the Atlantic provide works of original scholarship focusing on current debates and trends from the two dominant common law systems. The chapters approach the subject areas from a variety of perspectives - doctrinal analysis, law and economic analysis, and social-legal studies, as well as other theoretical perspectives. The book covers the major themes that underlie the key debates relating to commercial contract law: role of consent; normative theories of contract law; contract design and good faith; implied terms and interpretation; policing contract…

Book details

List price: $105.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 1/31/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 624
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 2.090
Language: English

Larry A. DiMatteo is the Huber Hurst Professor of Contract Law and Legal Studies at the Warrington College of Business Administration and Affiliated Professor at the Levin College of Law at the University of Florida.

Sï¿½verine Saintier is a Senior lecturer at the University of Sheffield, School of Law.

Keith Rowley is the author for Woodturning.




The Role of Consent:



Transatlantic perspectives: fundamental themes and debates




Competing theories of contract: an emerging consensus?




Contracts, courts and the construction of consent




Are mortgage contracts promises?




Normative Views of Contract:



Naturalistic contract




Contract in a networked world




Contract, transactions, and equity




Contract Design, and Good Faith:



Reasonability in contract design




Managing change in uncertain times: relational view of good faith




Implied Terms and Interpretation:



Implied terms in English contract law




Contract interpretation: judicial rule, not party choice




Policing Contracting Behavior:



The paradox of the French method of calculating the compensation of commercial agents and the importance of conceptualising the remedial scheme under Directive 86/653




Unconscionability in American contract law




Unfair terms in comparative perspective: software contracts




(D)CFR initiative and consumer unfair terms




Misrepresentation, Breach and Remedies:



Remedies for misrepresentation: an integrated system




Re-examining damages for fraudulent misrepresentation




Remedies for documentary breaches: English law and the CISG




Harmonizing Contract Law:



Harmonisation European contract law: default and mandatory rules




Harmonization and its discontents: a critique of the transaction cost argument for a European contract law




Europeanisation of contract law and the proposed common European sales law




Harmonization of international sales law