[ebook_store ebook_id=”7293″] Life has become an endless series of contracts―this is the manual. There’s no reason to risk your hard-earned money signing a contract you don’t understand. With Contracts: The Essential Business Desk Reference, you get easy-to-understand explanations for every common contract term. In no time, you’ll grasp mysterious concepts such as “waiver,” “indemnity,” and “most…

[ebook_store ebook_id=”7289″]Het maken van het conceptuele ontwerp en de functionele specifi catie is een professionele, intellectuele opdracht die nauwelijks per m2 of per kg gecontracteerd kan worden…

[ebook_store ebook_id=”7280″]The traditional view, however, was applied by the House of Lords in Gibson v Manchester City Council (1979). Lord Diplock did recognise that there may be some ‘exceptional contracts which do not fit easily into an analysis of offer and acceptance’, for example, a multi-partite contract as in Clarke v Dunraven (1897), but he…

[ebook_store ebook_id=”7276″] This specially commissioned report draws out the main principles, processes and procedures involved in tendering and negotiating MoD contracts. As Tim Boyce writes in the Introduction, “it is important to realize that the SPI embraces a conceptual shift in the role of the MoD procurers”. What does this huge shift in thinking mean…

[ebook_store ebook_id=”7271″]Everything you need to enter your marriage with eyes wide open. Marriage is one of the few personal contracts in which your state dictates the terms — unless you create your own customized premarital agreement. Combining Nolo’s legal expertise and plain-English writing, Prenuptial Agreements makes a potentially touchy subject easy to deal with while…

[ebook_store ebook_id=”7267″]The drafting of Engineering Contracts is often regarded as being primarily concerned with that part of Contract Documents known as the Conditions of Contract. Those who have been responsible for the control of contracts will recall vividly that many problems and claims arose from other parts of the Documents and also the relationship between…

[ebook_store ebook_id=”7263″]This valuable report includes accounts of all the most recent important cases and highlights significant changes in the way that the courts now assess damages. It sets out a systematic approach for assessing the remedies available for various types of breach of contract, what the remedies mean in terms of compensation and how the…

[ebook_store ebook_id=”7259″]A Manual of Style for Contract Drafting, Third Edition is a uniquely in-depth survey of the building blocks of contract language. First published in 2004, it offers those who draft, review, negotiate, or interpret contracts an alternative to the dysfunction of traditional contract language and the flawed conventional wisdom that perpetuates it. This manual has…

[ebook_store ebook_id=”7255″]This report has been fully updated and expanded to take account of new legislation and case law. When you sit down to draft a contract today you’ve got to be thinking of so many different issues. For example, more cases are now being argued with reference to the Human Rights Act: how might your…

[ebook_store ebook_id=”7251″]This new Professional Insight appears at an exciting time for international commercial lawyers: new legislation, fresh opportunities–and the challenge of understanding fully how to exploit them. Recent changes to EC Competition law have made a significant impact upon parties’ freedom to contract commercially, generally giving them greater flexibility. In the field of e-commerce, the…

[ebook_store ebook_id=”7247″]This valuable report sets out a systematic approach for assessing the remedies available for various types of breach of contract, what the remedies mean in terms of compensation and how the compensation is calculated. It examines the most recent case law as well as classic earlier cases and explores the issues involved; in particular…

[ebook_store ebook_id=”7243″]Time-honored principles, long regarded as rules, eg. ‘new for old’ compensation, have been radically altered Courts have moved from applying broad principles to making judgments based on the precise facts in front of them–known as the ‘fact-specific’ approach. In some cases the same set of facts can now be argued either on the basis…

[ebook_store ebook_id=”7233″]With the aim of creating an autonomous regime for the interpretation and application of the contract, boilerplate clauses are often inserted into international commercial contracts without negotiations or regard for their legal effects. The assumption that a sufficiently detailed and clear language will ensure that the legal effects of the contract will only be…

[ebook_store ebook_id=”7229″]This is a comprehensive and up-to-date synthesis of the economic analysis of contracts written by a specially commissioned team of leading international scholars. The book offers a well structured analysis of theoretical developments, the diverse fields of applications, the methodologies in use, and the policy implications at both firm and state level. It offers…