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This authoritative hardbound treatise explores the complex legal doctrines of force majeure and frustration of contract. Written by leading scholar E. McKendrick, the second edition offers in-depth analysis of how unexpected events and circumstances can impact contractual performance and obligations.
The work examines the historical development, statutory provisions, and case law governing force majeure clauses and the doctrine of frustration. It addresses practical applications in commercial transactions, including the distinction between these doctrines and related concepts such as impossibility and illegality.
Essential reading for legal practitioners, contract drafters, and academics, this comprehensive guide clarifies complex principles and provides valuable insights into managing contractual risk when unforeseen events occur. The text serves as a reference for understanding how courts interpret and apply these critical doctrines in contract law.
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