LAW2100

Contract 212

(LAW)

Associate Professor W Weerasooria

12 points + Three hours of lectures per week and 1-hour tutorial per fortnight + Full-year + Clayton

Synopsis: Formation of a contract. Terms of contract. Discharge of contract. Remedies. Factors which vitiate a contract, such as misrepresentation, mistake, unconscionability and illegality. Theoretical perspectives are introduced at appropriate points in the course and related to particular contractual doctrines and underlying principles.

Assessment: Class test (60 minutes) or alternate written assessment: 20% + Final examination (3.5 hours): 80%