Commercial Contracts: A Practical Guide to Standard Terms

by Richard Lawson, Susan Singleton

This new edition is an invaluable guide to the practical aspects of drafting and interpreting commercial contracts. It provides useful background and detailed advice on the law surrounding a wide range of commercial agreements key common clauses; when to use standard terms; procedures and good practice; termination of contracts; remedies for breach; and the specific issues relating to export, software and consumer contracts. It also contains valuable precedents, including expert guidance on business-to-business and business-to-consumer agreements, providing users with an excellent tool for drafting commercial contracts. The new edition has been updated to cover new developments relating to consumer rights, relevant developments in relation to the internet and data protection regulations and provide full details of 2006 Implementation of new EU unfair commercial practices directive.

386 pages, Paperback

First published September 1, 2006