Contract law : les points essentiels du droit des contrats internationaux

Auteur(s) :

Azzouz, Saliha Découvrir l'auteur

Résumé

Un guide pour maîtriser le droit des contrats internationaux en anglais : règles de grammaire avec exemples adaptés, verbes irréguliers, glossaire bilingue, bibliographie, etc. ©Electre 2015

Éditeur(s)
- Éditions Ophrys
Date
- DL 2015
Notes
- En anglais
- Bibliogr. Glossaire. Index
Langues
- Anglais
Description matérielle
- 1 vol. (X-206 p.) ; 24 cm
Collections
- Anglais de spécialité
Sujet(s)
- Manuels d'enseignement supérieur
- Contrats internationaux
ISBN
- 978-2-7080-1423-7
Indice
- 345.7(07) Contrats. Manuels
Tables des matières
- - Contract law
  - Les points essentiels du droit des contrats internationaux
  - Saliha Azzouz
  - Ophrys
  - Préface1
  - Table of abbreviations and Acronyms3
  - Part 1
    English and american law
  - 1. Overview5
  - 2. The UK Legal System6
  - 3. The Common Law : Origins and Development7
  - Statutory Law9
  - Common Law and Civil Law Jurisdictions : Key Differences10
  - 4. The Law of Contract : a Historical Background11
  - 5. American Law13
  - Activities15
  - Part 2
    Contract Law : Anglo-Saxon and French Law
  - 1. The Formation of the Contract : English vs. French Law21
  - 2. English Contract Law22
  - Basic Principles22
  - Contract Law in England and Wales23
  - Application of Contractual Formalities23
  - Contracting with Overseas Companies and Liability of Parent Companies24
  - Implied Terms in Business to Business Contracts24
  - 3. American Contract Law25
  - Basic Principles25
  - 4. Key Differences between US and UK/EU Contract Law26
  - Interpretation and Mistake27
  - Limitation Clauses28
  - Activities29
  - Part 3
    Formation of a contract
  - 1. Types of Contracts and Enforceability33
  - Contractual Terms and Obligations33
  - Classification34
  - Unilateral and Bilateral Contracts34
  - Executed and Executory Contracts36
  - 2. Conditions to Form a Contract36
  - Offer38
  - Acceptance38
  - Invitation to Treat39
  - Public Transport : Timetables and Tickets44
  - 3. Capacity to Form a Contract46
  - Binding Contracts and Young People46
  - Non-Binding Contracts and Young People47
  - Written vs. Verbal Contracts47
  - Amending an Existing Contract49
  - Governing Law51
  - 4. Contractual Terms51
  - Understanding Contract Verbiage51
  - Commonly Used Legal Words52
  - 5. Drafting a Contract56
  - Reading and Signing a Contract57
  - General Advice Before Drafting a Contract58
  - Drafting Tips and Warnings58
  - Ban the Legalese62
  - Conclusion66
  - 6. Better Information and Protection for Consumers66
  - CCP's Priorities for 201566
  - Quality of Services68
  - The Consumer Contracts Regulations69
  - Cancellation Rights (distance and off-premises contrats only)70
  - Part 4
    Vitiating Factors
  - 1. Misrepresentation73
  - 2. Misrepresentation by Conduct75
  - Termination of Offers76
  - 3. Mistakes79
  - Common Mistakes79
  - Mutual Mistakes79
  - Unilateral Mistakes80
  - Mistakes Relating to Signed Documents - non est factum81
  - 4. Illegality81
  - 5. Duress and Undue Influence82
  - Duress82
  - Undue Influence83
  - Activities86
  - Part 5
    Rescission of a contract and judicial remedies
  - 1. Rescission89
  - Discharge Through Performance89
  - Discharge by Agreement90
  - Discharge by Breach90
  - Anticipatory Breach90
  - Repudiatory Breach90
  - Discharge by Frustration91
  - 2. Damages91
  - Calculation of Damages92
  - Judicial Discretion92
  - Type of Contract93
  - 3. Injuctions93
  - Temporary Injunctions93
  - Preliminary Injunction94
  - Permanent Injunction94
  - Activities95
  - Part 6
    European Union and International Contract Law
  - 1. First Steps towards Common Rules97
  - 2. Formation of European Contracts99
  - Interpretation of Terms and Words100
  - Commercial Contracts100
  - 3. The Principles of European Contract Law101
  - 4. International Conventions and Arbitration102
  - The Vienna Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods102
  - UNCITRAL104
  - Sources of Law105
  - 5. Ten Important Legal Changes for Contract Law in the EU105
  - Increased Price Transparency106
  - Pre-Ticked Boxes on Websites106
  - Fourteen Days for Customers to Change their Mind on a Purchase106
  - Increased Refund Rights for Customers107
  - EU-Wide Model Withdrawal Form107
  - Credit Cards and Hotlines Surcharges108
  - Returning Goods108
  - Digital Products108
  - Common Rules for Businesses109
  - Selling Obligations109
  - 6. Public International Law109
  - Treaties and International Conventions110
  - Customary Law110
  - General Principes : Enforceability and Dispute Resolution110
  - Activities112
  - Key to Exercises117
  - Grammar Reminder
  - 1. Adverbs121
  - 2. Commonly Confused Words122
  - 3. Countable and Uncountable Nouns123
  - 4. Articles125
  - 5. Linking Words130
  - 6. Modal Verbs131
  - 7. Numbers and Figures134
  - 8. Passive Voice141
  - 9. Phrasal Verbs143
  - 10. Prepositions144
  - 11. Pronouns146
  - 12. Tenses147
  - 13. There is/There are156
  - 14. Prefixes and Suffixes157
  - 15. Word Formation160
  - 16. Table of Irregular Verbs161
  - Annexes
  - Legal System of the World at a Glance165
  - Employment167
  - Bibliography169
  - Bilingual Glossary
  - 1. English - French173
  - 2. French - English188
  - 3. Latin Contract Terminology203
  - Index205
Origine de la notice:
- FR-751131015