Re-examining contract and unjust enrichment : Anglo-Canadian perspectives / / edited by Paula Giliker.

This collection of essays addresses some of the fundamental questions facing the law of contract and of unjust enrichment in the twenty-first century from a comparative perspective. Leading academics from Canada and the United Kingdom analyse the nature and development of the principles of unjust en...

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Year of Publication:2007
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Nijhoff eBook titles 2007
Physical Description:1 online resource (372 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Paula Giliker
  • Chapter 1. Diverging or Converging the Ongoing Relationship of the Common Laws of England and Canada / Paula Giliker
  • Chapter 2. The Relation between Contract and Unjust Enrichment byStephen Waddams / Paula Giliker
  • Chapter 3. Unjust Factors, Juristic Reasons and Contracts in Anglo-Canadian Law / Mitchell Mcinnes
  • Chapter 4. Mistake in Contract Law and in Unjust Enrichment / Kate Bracegirdle
  • Chapter 5. No Longer Taken to Be Cognisant of the Law? Mistake of Law in Contract and Restitution in Canada and England / Catharine MacMillan
  • Chapter 6. The Fiduciary Concept, Contract Law, and Unjust Enrichment: a Functional Comparison / Leonard I. Rotman
  • Chapter 7. Drafting an Irish Frustrated Contracts Act: Lessons from British Columbia / Cliona Kelly
  • Chapter 8. Once More Unto the Breach: Remedies for the Non-Payment of Insurance Claims after Blake / James Davey
  • Chapter 9. Choice of Law for Void Contracts and Their Restitutionary Aftermath: the Putative Governing Law of the Contract / Adeline Chong
  • Chapter 10. Implied Contract and the Taxonomy of Unjust Enrichment / Duncan Sheehan
  • Chapter 11. Contract, Unjust Enrichment and Restitution: the Significance of Classification / Peter Jaffey
  • Chapter 12. The Purpose of the Doctrine of Presumed Undue Infuence / Jesse Elvin
  • Chapter 13. Awarding Damages for Distress and Loss of Reputation in England and Canada / Jill Poole
  • Chapter 14. Specific Performance in the Common and Civil Law: Some Lessons for Harmonisation / Lucinda Miller
  • Chapter 15. ‘Compensation’ and ‘Indemnity’ under the Agency Regulations: How the Common Law System Copes with the Invasion of Civilian Concepts / Robert Bradgate and Séverine Saintier
  • Index / Paula Giliker.