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#Courses and Subjects - Faculty of Law

1. Formation of a contract: offer and acceptance and contractual negotiations; certainty; intention to create legal relations; consideration; the nature of deeds and covenants, promissory estoppel; third parties.

2. Vitiating factors: duress; undue influence; unconscionability; misrepresentation; non-disclosure; mistake.

3. Contents of a contract: express and implied terms; interpretation; rectification; common law and statutory rules on exemption clauses and unfair terms.

4. Discharge of contracts: performance; agreement; breach; frustration.

5. Remedies: damages, specific remedies (actions for the price, specific performance, injunctions), account of profits following breach, recovery of money paid and recompense for goods and services.

Questions will not be set on: assignment of contractual rights; negotiability; agency; incapacity; gaming, wagering and illegality.