Casebook on Contract Law Eleventh Edition

Covers all aspects of undergraduate courses in contract law, within a clear and logical structure that is easy for students to follow
Introductory chapter provides valuable guidance on how to develop the essential skill of case-reading, offering first year students extra advice and support
The two-colour text design enables students to differentiate easily between extracts and author commentary, ensuring efficient navigation through the text
Supported by an Online Resource Centre that provides updates, self-test questions and answers, advice on how to answer problem-style questions, and guidance on how to read cases, ensuring students have access to the most up-to-date information, as well as acting as an additional learning resource
Can be used as a traditional casebook or as a companion to Poole's Textbook on Contract Law
New to this edition

Now includes coverage of the CESL (Common European Sales Law) and some of the key articles
Includes coverage of essential articles in the European Draft Common Frame of Reference (DCFR) and the scope of the Consumer Rights Directive
Fully updated with key case law including, amongst others, the case of BSkyB Ltd v HP Enterprise Services UK Ltd on fraudulent misrepresentation and exclusion
The Law Commission's Consultation Paper, Consumer Redress for Misrepresentation and Aggressive Practices, LCCP 199, April 2011.
Jill Poole's bestselling Casebook on Contract Law provides students with a comprehensive selection of case law which addresses all aspects of the subject encountered on undergraduate courses.

Extracts have been chosen from a wide range of historical and contemporary cases to illustrate the reasoning processes of the courts and to show how legal principles are developed. The cases can be analysed and discussed independently while, taken as a whole, the chapters provide a sound understanding of the modern law of contract.

Key features:

· An introductory chapter provides valuable guidance on how to use a casebook to help you develop the essential skill of reading and analysing cases
· Cases are accompanied by succinct author commentary designed to highlight the key elements of each case
· The two colour text design distinguishes case extracts from author commentary ensuring the book is easy to use and navigate through

The casebook is fully supported by an Online Resource Centre, which provides:

· Exercises and guidance on reading cases
· Self-test questions and answers
· Guidance on how to answer problem-style questions
· Updates


Readership: Undergraduate students following the core element of contract law within their degree programmes.