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Contracts law in South Africa by Louis F. van Huyssteen, Catherine J. Maxwell, J. Catherine Maxwell is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Law s, this practical analysis of the law of contracts in South Africa covers every aspect of the subject-definition and classification of contracts, contractual liability, relation to the law of property, good faith, burden of proof, defects, penalty clauses, arbitration clauses, remedies in case of non-performance, damages, power of attorney, and much more. Lawyers who handle transnational contracts will appreciate the explanation of fundamental differences in terminology, application, and procedure from one legal system to another, as well as the international aspects of contract law. Throughout the book, the treatment emphasizes drafting considerations. An introduction in which contracts are defined and contrasted to torts, quasi-contracts, and property is followed by a discussion of the concepts of 'consideration' or 'cause' and other underlying principles of the formation of contract. Subsequent chapters cover the doctrines of 'relative effect', termination of contract, and remedies for non-performance. The second part of the book, recognizing the need to categorize an agreement as a specific contract in

Who reads Contracts law in South Africa?

Author

Louis F. van Huyssteen, Catherine J. Maxwell, J. Catherine Maxwell

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Published

2021

Language

EN

ISBN

9789403513812

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Law