Formation/Cours

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Comparative Contract Law – Cours magistral

Etablissement : JUNIA Grande école d’ingénieurs

Langue : Anglais

Période : S3

The student should remember the course took in first year of Great Principles of British Law, and remember the French Contract Law courses in second year.

Why comparative law?

  • Comparative legal systems
  • Legal Formants

Contracts

  • Sources
  • Main principles
  • Formation of a contract

    • Agreement
    • Offer
    • Termination of an offer
    • Acceptance

  • Conclusion of a contract and termination
  • Consideration
  • Circumventing
  • Causa

Legal Capacity

  • Conflicting interests
  • Formalities

Content of the contract

  • Interpretation
  • Default rules
  • Mandatory rules

    • Mandatory rules of substansive contract law
    • Prohibited contracts
    • Unfair Terms

Contractual remedies

  • Specific performance
  • Damages
  • Termination