Interpretation Of Contracts 4e

The Interpretation of Contracts assists you in preparing, advising on and disputing agreements.The book gives you practical guidance when you are faced with questions of disputed interpretation. It enables you construct solid arguments based on the principles laid down by case law. It helps you to challenge contracts and explain their inadequacies. Each possible area of dispute is covered in turn giving you easy reference points for your research. The sections start with a general proposition, a detailed explanation and extracts from the decisions so you can see how the principles have been applied. Provides quotations from the judgments so you can find the relevant cases easily. The new edition presents all the cases and developments since Investors Compensation Scheme v West Bromwich Building Society established key principles in the interpretation of contracts. There are 230 new cases in this edition. * Examines the rules of contract interpretation to assist you in preparing, advising on and disputing agreements * Presents the development and bedding down of the principles established in the important case of Investors Compensation Scheme v West Bromwich Building Society * Helps you construct solid arguments based on the legal principles * Provides real value in advising on the likely outcome of a contractual dispute so you pursue the strands most likely to succeed * Uses a practical style covering each area that might be disputed between parties to a contract so you can easily find the relevant sections and cases * Provides the information in a clear structure with a general proposition followed by detailed explanation and then quotations from judgments * Helps you to navigate the key statute and case developments in contract law * Keeps you up-to-date with the latest cases, so you can quote them in court * New edition examines 230 new cases of importance in interpreting contracts, including many that were previously unreported