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Law of guarantees

Geraldine Mary Andrews, Richard Millett

Sweet & Maxwell, 2005

4th ed

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Regarded as the leading work on guarantees, this book discusses the law relating to contracts where one party agrees to be answerable for debts or obligations of another to a third party. It deals with guarantees in loans, consumer credit, hire purchase, landlord and tenant, building contracts and commercial contracts. * Examines the practical and legal questions that arise on a daily basis * Includes worked examples and checklists to aid understanding * Contains specimen pleadings and precedents * Explains recent case law, including Royal Bank of Scotland v Etridge and the many cases on performance bonds * Analyses the recent changes in Consumer Credit legislation * Includes discussion of the ICC uniform rules for Demand Guarantees

Table of Contents

Definistions and Characterisitics. Contractual Requirements. Statutory Requirements. Construction. Vitiating Elements in the Contract. The Liability of the Surety. Enforcement of Contracts of Suretyship. Discharge of the Surety. Rights of the Surety against the Principal. Rights of the Surety against the Creditor. Rights of the Surety against Co-Sureties. Insolvency. Bank Guarantees and Related Transactions. International Commerce. Performance Bonds. Consumer Credit Transactions. Landlord and Tenant.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA72417372
  • ISBN
    • 0421885408
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xcvi, 718 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
  • Classification
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