CLAW1001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Gijsbert Van Tienhoven, Contract, Consumer Protection
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Statutory remedies (e. g. provisions relating to contracts, arrangements or understanding) Regulate obligations between businesses is it binding between the parties? issues with contracts (common disputes that occur regarding contracts, leading to common law decisions) What is the reach of the law to fulfil disappointed contractual expectations: history, contract law is the product of common law with significant developments in. 18th/19th century laissez-faire capitalism (freedom of individual) limits to contractual power limits have been imposed by statute (statutory exceptions) and e. g. consumer protection. Requires a certain moral" standard of business behaviours by prohibiting. Australian consumer law (acl) which is scheduled to the competition and. Regulations types of contracts types vary according to their nature. Deeds: some contracts may fall into more than one type, each has their own requirements/exceptions formalities and contracts, deeds (formal contracts) Need special words (signed, sealed and delivered) Rarely used in everyday practice though important in other areas of law; traditional.