All the cases you need, together with the tools to understand them. This contract casebook presents all the leading cases, supplemented by succinct author commentary and thought-provoking questions to deepen your understanding. 
 Now updated by Professor Robert Merkin QC and Dr Séverine Saintier, Poole's Casebook on Contract Law takes a uniquely supportive approach, to give you the confidence to engage with and analyse judgments. 
Online resources:
 The study of contract law continues via the online resources, keeping you up to date and helping to consolidate your learning.
 - Exercises and guidance on reading cases 
 - Updates on new legislation, cases, and other legal developments
                 
            
            
            
            
                
                    1: Guidance on reading cases
Part 1 Formation
 2: Agreement
 3: Agreement problems
 4: Enforceability of promises: consideration and promissory estoppel
 5: Intention to be legally bound, formalities and capacity to contract
Part 2 Content, Interpretation, Performance and Breach
 6: Content of the contract and principles of interpretation
 7: Exemption clauses and unfair contract terms
 8: Breach of contract
Part 3 Enforcement of Contractual Obligations
 9: Damages for breach of contract
 10: Remedies providing for specific relief and restitutionary remedies
 11: Privity of contract and third party rights
 12: Discharge by frustration: subsequent impossibility
Part 4 Methods of Policing the Making of the Contract
 13: Non-agreement mistake
 14: Misrepresentation
 15: Duress, undue influence, and unconscionable bargains
 16: Illegality