This work is a significant new commentary on the way private law deals with falsehoods, in the form of misrepresentations, misleading and deceptive conduct, and deceit. Beginning with an introduction which provides a general overview of various areas of law that fall within the ambit of the term ""falsehoods"", the book then provides a detailed treatment of the tort of deceit and its relevance in 21st century New Zealand. This is followed by a comprehensive discussion of the law of misrepresentation and breach of contract in the context of New Zealand's contractual remedies legislation. The fi.

Vitiation of Contracts proposes a new theory to explain the rationale of general vitiating factors in English contract law. It provides a clear link to voluntariness as the foundation of contractual liability and compares the English position, in light of this theory, with the Principles of International Commercial Contracts (PICC), the Principles of European Contract Law (PECL), the Draft Common Frame of Reference (DCFR) and the US Restatement (Second) of Contracts.

A less-expensive grayscale paperback version is available. Search for ISBN 9781680923018. Business Law I Essentials is a brief introductory textbook designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of courses on Business Law or the Legal Environment of Business. The concepts are presented in a streamlined manner, and cover the key concepts necessary to establish a strong foundation in the subject. The textbook follows a traditional approach to the study of business law. Each chapter contains learning objectives, explanatory narrative and concepts, references for further reading, and end-of-chapter questions. Business Law I Essentials may need to be supplemented with additional content, cases, or related materials, and is offered as a foundational resource that focuses on the baseline concepts, issues, and approaches.

This volume covers all the significant property, planning, compulsory purchase and compensation cases which come before the House of Lords, the Court of Appeal, the High Court and the Lands Tribunal