Mastering CONTRACT LAW: The Ultimate Guide

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: WHAT IS A CONTRACT AND HOW IS IT FORMED?

Lecture 1: Contracts and their characteristics

Lecture 2: Intention to create a legal relationship

Lecture 3: Classification of contracts

Lecture 4: A practical look into contracts (sample agreement)

Lecture 5: Statements preliminary to an offer

Lecture 6: What is an offer?

Lecture 7: How an offer is made

Lecture 8: Termination of offers

Lecture 9: Summary difference between an offer and invitation to treat in contracts

Lecture 10: Acceptance and its rules

Lecture 11: Consideration in contract

Lecture 12: Practical look at sample marketing contract

Lecture 13: Formation of Contracts PDF SUMMARY

Chapter 2: UNDERSTANDING CONTRACTUAL TERMS

Lecture 1: What are terms of a contract?

Lecture 2: Are they Terms or representations?

Lecture 3: Regarding conditions

Lecture 4: Regarding warranties

Lecture 5: Practical look (sample social media management showing scope of work)

Lecture 6: What are limitation clauses?

Lecture 7: Legal effects of exemption clauses

Lecture 8: Interpretation of such terms

Lecture 9: Examples of limitation and exclusion clauses in a contract

Lecture 10: THE PAROL EVIDENCE RULE and its exceptions

Lecture 11: Terms you must be aware of in a contract

Lecture 12: The unfair terms in Consumer Contracts Regulation 1994 (UTCCR)

Lecture 13: The unfair terms act 1977 PDF summary

Lecture 14: Terms of a contract PDF SUMMARY

Lecture 15: Just a quick one

Chapter 3: THE REALITY OF CONTRACTS

Lecture 1: Unenforceable, voidable, void and illegal contract

Chapter 4: MISTAKES AND THEIR EFFECTS IN CONTRACTS

Lecture 1: Mistakes which don’t affect validity of a contract

Lecture 2: Mistakes as to the nature of the contract itself

Lecture 3: Mistake as to the identity of the person contracted with

Lecture 4: Mutual mistake as to the identity of the thing being contracted for

Lecture 5: Common mistake as to the existence of the thing contracted for

Lecture 6: Common mistake as to the fundamental subject matter of the contract

Lecture 7: Mistake as to the promise of one party known to the other

Lecture 8: Rectification of mistakes

Chapter 5: MISREPRESENTATIONS AND THEIR EFFECTS IN CONTRACTS

Lecture 1: Representations, misrepresentations and terms of contract

Lecture 2: Requirements of misrepresentations

Lecture 3: Innocent misrepresentations

Lecture 4: Fraudulent misrepresentations

Lecture 5: Remedies for fraudulent and innocent misrepresentations

Lecture 6: Losing the right to rescission of the contract

Lecture 7: Estoppel by conduct

Lecture 8: Disclosure of material facts in a contract

Chapter 6: DURESS & UNDUE INFLUENCE

Lecture 1: Duress: The general idea

Lecture 2: Economic duress

Lecture 3: Undue influence

Lecture 4: vitiating factors PDF SUMMARY

Chapter 7: QUICK REMINDER before you go to next section!

Lecture 1: Here is what is going on…

Lecture 2: BEFORE YOU CONTINUE

Chapter 8: 3RD PARTY POSITION IN CONTRACTS

Lecture 1: The doctrine of PRIVITY

Lecture 2: The doctrine of PRIVITY PDF SUMMARY

Chapter 9: TERMINATION OF CONTRACTS

Lecture 1: Discharge of contracts PART ONE

Lecture 2: Discharge of contracts PART TWO

Lecture 3: Termination of contracts PDF SUMMARY

Chapter 10: WHAT CAN YOU SUE FOR?

Lecture 1: Remedies for breach of contracts PART ONE

Lecture 2: Remedies for breach of contracts PART TWO

Lecture 3: Remedies for breach of contracts PDF SUMMARY