Contract Law introduces students to the fundamental principles, theories and arguments in Australian contract law. It provides a carefully selected collection of cases, statutes and materials with insightful commentary designed to give students a thorough understanding of the subject. A detailed introduction is presented in each chapter to clearly set the scene for subsequent materials and commentary and key extracts from leading cases help make contract law engaging and accessible to all readers. Also featured are international perspectives throughout, including comparisons with Indian and Chinese contact law.

NEW TO THIS EDITION

• Updated throughout with reference to recent cases and legislative amendments

• Expanded commentary and additional diagrams and examples

• New case extracts including:

• Sidhu v Van Dyke

• Ashton v Pratt

• Evans v Secretary, Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs

• Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Barker

• OOH! Media Roadside Pty Ltd v Diamond Wheels Pty Ltd

• Gnych v Polish Club Limited

• Equuscorp Pty Ltd v Haxton

• Andrews v Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd

• Paciocco v Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd