The Interpretation of Contracts

What's New in the 7th Edition

This new edition updates the reader on key developments since the last edition was published in 2015.

  • Close to 200 new cases considered
  • A completely rewritten Chapter 1 giving an overview of contractual interpretation
  • A return to the traditional approach to the implication of terms
  • A reformulation of the validation principle
  • Supreme Court discussion of the prevention principle in Duval v 11-13 Randolph Crescent Ltd
  • The division of the text into smaller paragraphs which will make it easier to search and find relevant passages within the book