{"product_id":"contractual-duties-performance-breach-termination-and-remedies-5th-ed-by-professor-andrew-tettenborn-2026","title":"Contractual Duties: Performance, Breach, Termination and Remedies, 5th Ed by Professor Andrew Tettenborn | 2026*","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContractual Duties: Performance, Breach, Termination and Remedies, 5th Ed by Professor Andrew Tettenborn | 2026* \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; height: 137.156px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 17.9472%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 79.2941%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessor Andrew Tettenborn, Professor Graham Virgo, Professor Neil Andrews\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 17.9472%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 79.2941%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e2026\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 17.9472%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 79.2941%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9780414137707\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 17.9472%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 79.2941%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardcover \/ eBook\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 17.9472%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 79.2941%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSweet \u0026amp; Maxwell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book provides a comprehensive and authoritative analysis of contract law in the context of disputes. Authored by three distinguished academics—Professor Neil Andrews, Professor Andrew Tettenborn, and Professor Graham Virgo KC—the book offers detailed coverage of contractual performance, the classification of breaches, termination rights, and the various remedies available to parties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is an invaluable resource for litigation practitioners, commercial lawyers, and contract law specialists seeking practical and focused guidance on contractual disputes, without the extensive scope of a general contract law textbook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScope and Coverage of Contractual Duties: Performance, Breach, Termination and Remedies, 5th Ed:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is organised into four detailed parts, providing a focused examination of key aspects of contractual duties and remedies:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 1 – Rescission:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eExplores the fundamental principles and various grounds for rescinding a contract, including misrepresentation, mistake, non-disclosure, duress, undue influence or pressure, lack of capacity, unconscionable conduct, and breaches of fiduciary obligations. It also examines the circumstances that may prevent rescission and the legal consequences that follow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 2 – Breach:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eExplains the different categories of contractual breach and the terminology used to distinguish them, with particular emphasis on the important distinction between strict and non-strict contractual obligations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 3 – Discharge:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eExamines the ways in which contractual obligations may be discharged due to impossibility, illegality or frustration. It also considers recent Supreme Court developments concerning force majeure clauses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 4 – Remedies:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eProvides a comprehensive analysis of the remedies available for contractual breaches. It begins with claims for debts and their limitations before examining damages in depth, including the underlying framework of damages law, methods of assessment, and various forms of financial loss such as expectation loss, reliance loss, consequential loss, the “cost of cure” approach, and balance-sheet calculations. A separate chapter considers agreed damages, while the final section addresses specific enforcement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features of Contractual Duties: Performance, Breach, Termination and Remedies, 5th Ed:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-Critical and Analytical Approach:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGoing beyond a statement of black-letter law, the authors critically examine current legal issues and anticipate potential developments, offering their own perspectives on how challenging issues may best be addressed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-Comprehensive and Current Case Law:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe 5th edition reflects significant developments in the law, incorporating major case law and updates through May 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-Practical, Practitioner-Focused Guidance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWritten for those working at the “contractual coalface,” the book addresses the key questions faced by litigation practitioners, including whether conduct amounts to a breach, the rights and obligations of the parties, and the remedies that may be available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-Focused Yet In-Depth Analysis:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBy concentrating specifically on contractual performance, breach, termination and remedies rather than contract law as a whole, the book provides greater depth and analysis while remaining focused and accessible.\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eWhat’s New in the Contractual Duties: Performance, Breach, Termination and Remedies, 5th Ed:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdated to May 2026:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe 5th edition reflects developments in English contract law up to May 2026, with selected subsequent developments included where appropriate. It provides readers with current guidance on contractual performance, breach, termination and remedies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpanded coverage of rescission and undue influence:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe edition includes substantial new analysis of rescission and undue influence, incorporating significant recent decisions such as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eHopcraft v Close Brothers\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCredit Suisse v Ivanishvili\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eOne Savings Bank plc v Waller-Edwards\u003c\/em\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePatarkatshivili v Woodward-Fisher\u003c\/em\u003e. These cases provide further insight into issues involving misrepresentation, lender commissions, secured lending, affirmation and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003erestitutio in integrum\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNew analysis of repudiation and termination:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eImportant developments arising from cases including\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eKulkarni v Gwent Holdings\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eOrion Shipping v Great Asia\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eare examined in detail. This is particularly valuable for practitioners determining whether conduct constitutes repudiatory breach and understanding the legal consequences of termination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDevelopments in force majeure and frustration:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe edition incorporates the Supreme Court's decision in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eRTI Ltd v MUR Shipping BV\u003c\/em\u003e, examining the interpretation of force majeure clauses alongside broader considerations of contractual freedom, commercial certainty and the importance of precise drafting where significant contractual rights are involved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdated treatment of damages and remedies:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNew developments, including\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSkyros v Hapag-Lloyd\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eon damages for breach of standard contractual obligations and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eTesco v USDAW\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eon specific remedies, provide practical guidance on assessing loss, enforcing contractual rights and developing an appropriate remedial strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNew discussion of conditional obligations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFollowing\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eKing Crude v Ridgebury\u003c\/em\u003e, the book examines how a party's own conduct may affect the fulfilment of contractual conditions—an issue of particular significance in sophisticated and complex commercial agreements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForeword by Lord Hamblen:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe edition features a foreword by Lord Hamblen of the UK Supreme Court, reinforcing the book's authority and its practical relevance to those working “at the contractual coalface”, including litigation practitioners and judges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessor Andrew Tettenborn has been a prominent member of the Institute of International Shipping and Trade Law at Swansea Law School since 2010, where his academic work focuses primarily on private and commercial law. He has previously taught at the Universities of Cambridge, Exeter and Geneva, and has held visiting academic appointments at institutions across Europe, Australia and the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessor Tettenborn serves as the General Editor of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eClerk \u0026amp; Lindsell\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand is a co-author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eContractual Duties: Performance, Breach, Termination and Remedies\u003c\/em\u003e, currently in its fourth edition. He is also the editor of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSealy \u0026amp; Hooley’s Text, Cases and Materials\u003c\/em\u003e, a leading student textbook on commercial law, and joint editor of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMarsden’s Collisions at Sea\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis extensive scholarship includes numerous articles and book chapters covering a wide range of topics in tort, contract and commercial law. He also serves on the editorial boards of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eLloyd’s Maritime \u0026amp; Commercial Law Quarterly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eJournal of International Maritime Law\u003c\/em\u003e. In addition to his academic contributions, Professor Tettenborn has provided legal advice to private clients, government departments and the Law Commission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFind more books like Contractual Duties: Performance, Breach, Termination and Remedies, 5th Ed:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.joshualegalartgallery.com\/collections\/contracts-law\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContract Law\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Law Books Malaysia | Joshua Legal Art Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Book (Hardcover)","offer_id":46641510285508,"sku":null,"price":1961.15,"currency_code":"MYR","in_stock":true},{"title":"eBook","offer_id":46641510318276,"sku":null,"price":1961.15,"currency_code":"MYR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0036\/0405\/4062\/files\/354878.avif?v=1789106457","url":"https:\/\/www.joshualegalartgallery.com\/products\/contractual-duties-performance-breach-termination-and-remedies-5th-ed-by-professor-andrew-tettenborn-2026","provider":"Law Books Malaysia | Joshua Legal Art Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}