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Author:

Halson, Roger, author.

Title:

Liquidated damages and penalty clauses / Roger Halson (Professor of Contract and Commercial Law, University of Leeds).

Edition:

First Edition.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

xxvi, 212 pages ; 26 cm

Subject:

Liquidated damages--Great Britain.
Liquidated damages--Cross-cultural studies.
Clauses (Law)--Great Britain.
Clauses (Law)--Cross-cultural studies.
Penalties, Contractual--Great Britain.
Penalties, Contractual--Cross-cultural studies.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The historical origins of the 'penalty' rule -- The modern 'penalty' rule -- The legal effect of classification as a 'penalty' or a valid liquidated damages claus -- The rationale for the 'penalty' jurisdiction -- Analogous provisions and avoidance techniques -- Specific contracts and contractual provisions.

ISBN:

0198785135
9780198785132

OCLC:

(OCoLC)994907547

LCCN:

2017958458

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)