Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
Law
Learning Methods
Lecture
Seminar
Module Offerings
7301LAWPG-JAN-MTP
7301LAWPG-SEP-MTP
Aims
To provide a basis for knowledge, understanding and analysis of the principles of contract law to align with the SRA's (Solicitors Regulation Authority) Foundations of Legal Knowledge.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Demonstrate a critical understanding of the concepts, values and principles of contract law formation
2.
Demonstrate the ability to apply learned knowledge to legal problems
3.
Demonstrate an ability to present arguments that address particular legal issues relevant to the study of contract law
4.
Apply knowledge to MCQs by identifying the correct answer through application of the law
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:
Existence and formation of a contract
Contents of a contract
Causation and remoteness
Vitiating elements
Discharge of contract and remedies
Unjust enrichment
Existence and formation of a contract
Contents of a contract
Causation and remoteness
Vitiating elements
Discharge of contract and remedies
Unjust enrichment
Module Overview:
This module aims to provide a basis for knowledge, understanding and analysis of the principles of contract law and aligns with the Solicitors Regulation Authority's Foundations of Legal Knowledge. The module includes: existence and formation of a contract; contents of a contract; causation and remoteness; vitiating elements; discharge of contract and remedies; and unjust enrichment.
This module aims to provide a basis for knowledge, understanding and analysis of the principles of contract law and aligns with the Solicitors Regulation Authority's Foundations of Legal Knowledge. The module includes: existence and formation of a contract; contents of a contract; causation and remoteness; vitiating elements; discharge of contract and remedies; and unjust enrichment.