Part One: The Boundaries of Contract Law. 1. The main contract: determining the minimum content of the final contract -- 2. Preliminary contracts. Part Two: Outside the Boundaries of Contract Law. 3. Unjust enrichment -- 4. Tort or delict. Part Three: Concluding Remarks and reform. 5. A satisfactory response to pre-contractual negotiations and risk -- 6. Negotiations and risk: meeting commercial needs
Summary
This book examines the nature of pre-contractual liability in English and French law, focusing on the difficult, but practically important, question of liability for services performed in anticipation of a contract