Comparative remedies for breach of contract / edited by Nili Cohen and Ewan McKendrick.

Portland, Or. : Hart Publishing, 2005.

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Contracts.

Remedies (Law) -- Congresses.

Breach of contract -- Congresses.

Pt 1: Concepts, coherence and choice: 1. Rights and remedies

2. Multiplicity in contract remedies

3. Renegotiation, 'efficient breach' and adjustment: the choice of remedy for breach of contract as a choice of a contract-modification theory

Pt 2: Comparisons: 4. The law's response to exit and loyalty in contract disputes

5. Comparative reflections on the French law of remedies for breach of contract

6. Modernisation of the German law of obligations: harmonisation of civil law and common law in the recent reform of the German civil code

7. The new approach to breach of contract in German law

8. Remedies for breach through the lens of the third party beneficiary

9. Between contract and tort: pure economic loss in Europe

Pt 3: Specific performance and damages: 10. Understanding specific performance

11. The deterrent factor of damages where pricing is affected

12. An agreement-centred approach to remoteness

13. Damages for non-pecuniary loss.

Includes index.

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xli, 326 p.