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Contract formation and letters of intent

Michael Furmston, Takao Norisada, Jill Poole

J. Wiley, 1998

  • : cloth

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Letters of intent form a key part of the contracting process and the implementation of offer and acceptance of contract terms. As such, they are central to any commercial exchange in business practices worldwide. This guide covers each step of the contract-forming process, including offer, acceptance, revision or revocation of the offer, standard form contracts and the Uniform Commercial Code. It also examines key issues affecting daily business practice, including the meaning and interpretation of key phrases such as "subject to contract", "satisfactory" and "subject to Attorney's approval".

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 - offer and acceptance: offer
  • acceptance
  • Part 2 - revocation of offer and battle of forms: revocability of offer and its problems
  • revision of revocability
  • battle of forms and contract law in England
  • uniform commercial code 2-207
  • Part 3 - Letters of Intent: Letters of Intent in business practice
  • expressions excluding legal relations in Letters of Intent
  • a legal effect of "subject to contracts" clause in Letters of Intent
  • condition precedent to existence of contract in Letters of Intent
  • Letters of Intent from the viewpoint of vagueness doctrine
  • law against Letters of Intent disputes.

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