Includes index.

The law in general -- The start : using an agent -- The organisation -- Making the contract, part 1 : the requirements -- Making the contract, part 2 : offer and acceptance -- Words in contracts, part 1 : words used pre-contract -- Words in contracts, part 2 : post-contract -- The terms of the contract -- The basic framework : contracts of sale -- Liability exemption clauses -- Factors that may invalidate a contract -- Illegal contracts -- Privity of contract -- Other relationships -- Preliminary agreements and letters of intent -- How the contract ends -- Remedies for breach of contract and defences to claims.