LAW260: Contract

This unit will consider the elements necessary for the formation of an enforceable contract, including offer and acceptance, consideration, intention, certainty of terms and capacity; the ways in which contractual terms are determined and interpreted; vitiation of otherwise enforceable contracts by elements such as misrepresentation, mistake, illegality or unconscionability; and enforcement of contractual rights, including excused performances, rights to terminate and available remedies for breach.

Points	4
Enrolment Options	Murdoch: S1-internal
Contact Time	Lectures: 4 hours per week; tutorials: up to six hours per semester.
Prerequisites	L150/LEG150/LAW150 Australian Legal System. In addition, students must have passed L120/LEG120/LAW120 Research and Writing, or be concurrently enrolled in LAW120 Research and Writing. Co-requisites: Juris Doctor students can enrol in both LAW120 and LAW150 as co-requisites.
School	School of Law
Unit Coordinator	Ms Sonia Walker Position: Lecturer E-mail: S.Walker@murdoch.edu.au Location: Murdoch Campus Economics, Commerce and Law Room 2.012 Phone: Prefix: +618 9360 2975
Unit Contacts	Contact Phone Prefix: +618 Location Explanation of Location Codes Teaching Period(s) Ms Sonia Walker Lecturer (S.Walker@murdoch.edu.au) 9360 2975 Murdoch Campus Economics, Commerce and Law Room 2.012 MURDOCH S1: Internal (15/02/2010 - 11/06/2010)

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Key to Offshore Campus Location abbreviations: APMISIN Asia Pacific Management Institute (Singapore) CEJTOKYO Chiropractic Education Japan (Tokyo) JKURASHIKI NET Corporation (Kurashiki, Japan) KDUPG KDU College (Penang, Malaysia) KDUPJ KDU College (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia) SGP-REPOLY Republic Polytechnic (Singapore) SMANUFED Singapore Manufacturing Federation ZHENGZHOU Zhengzhou University (China)