Contract Law Directions 5th ed

-Contract Law Directions combines an engaging writing style with carefully chosen learning features to make this the ideal text for those new to studying contract law -Diagrams and flowcharts in a two colour text design help you to visualise and understand concepts -Everyday scenarios illustrating how contract law applies to real-life situations in each chapter -Problem and essay questions are provided at the end of every chapter and suggested answers are on the Online -Resource Centre to reinforce your learning -Extensive range of informative online resources including MCQs, suggested approaches to answering the questions at the end of each chapter, updates, web links and a glossary of key terms. For lecturers, there are versions of the diagrams in the book for use in lectures and handouts. New to this Edition: -Chapter 6 completely revised and updated in light of new Consumer Rights legislation -New cases including two Supreme Court cases and a number of other significant Court of Appeal and High Court decisions -The text has also been thoroughly revised and now includes more extended treatment of a number of issues with additional illustrative cases including acceptance by electronic communication (Thomas v BPE Solicitors), the contra proferentum rule (The Mercini Lady), Privity (Avraamides v Colwill) and lost opportunity damages (Van de Garde v Force India Formula One