Contract Cases and Materials - Softcover

Includes all the leading cases, statutes and EU materials needed to obtain a thorough knowledge of Irish Contract Law. Amongst many of the new cases, directives and bills are the following: - Mackay V Wilde and Longin [1998] 11 LRM 449 - McCarron V McCarron (SC) 13 Feb 1997 unrep - Smyth V Halpin [1997] 21LRM38 - Abrahamson and others V The Law Society & the AG (1996) 2 ILRM 481 - In the matter of the Estate of Patrick Brennan Deceased between James Fitzsimons and Christopher Fitzsimons V Christopher O'Hanlon and Paul O'Hanlon (HC) 29 June 1999 - Hearne and Matchroom Boxing Ltd V Collins (HC) 3 - Ennis V Butterly [1997] 1 ILRM 28 DIRECTIVES - The Timeshare Directive - The EU Distance Selling Directive - The Proposed Directive to establish a coherent framework for the development of electronic commerce in the European Union BILLS - House Purchasers (Anti-Gazumping) Bill 1998 - UK Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Bill 1999 Extracts from Irish, English and Commonwealth cases, journal articles and statutory materials are interwoven with commentary and notes to help impart a thorough understanding of the key concepts in Contract Law.

Robert Clark is an Associate Professor in the Law Faculty, University College Dublin. He specialises in Contract, Intellectual Property and Information Technology Law and has published widely in these areas. He is a consultant with Arthur Cox, Solicitors, Dublin Blanaid Clarke is Senior Lecturer in Law at University College Dublin. She specialises in Contract and Commercial Law with particular emphasis on the areas of Corporate Finance Law, Securities Regulation and Corporate Governance. She is also author of 'Takeover and Mergers Law in Ireland' (1999)