Table of Contents:

PART A: INTRODUCTION

1. Contract law in the 21st century – the purpose of this book
2. A case-oriented and multilateral approach to the teaching, studying and learning of comparative law: the approach used in this book
3. Is it legitimate and beneficial for judges to compare?
4. An introduction to the principles of contract law: the needs to which they respond and the purposes for which they are designed
PART B: CASE STUDIES
I. Formation of contracts
1. Offer or invitation to treat (invitatio ad offerendum)
2. Conditions for the formation of a contract – agreement or more? (cause and consideration)
3. Obligation to maintain an offer or freedom to revoke it?
4. Modification of contracts – the free will of the parties or limits on the freedom to contract (consideration revisited)?
5. The battle of forms
II. Performance of contracts
6. Right to receive performance of a contract or just a right to receive damages?
7. Damages and the role of fault in the event of delivery of goods not in conformity with the contract
8. Termination or alteration of a contract in the event of a fundamental change of circumstances? (clausula rebus sic stantibus orimprévision)
9. Contracts and the transfer of ownership in movable property
III. The law applicable to cross-border contracts and the future of European contract law
10. The law applicable to cross-border contracts (introduction)
11. The future of European contract law

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