Contract Law - (Revised 2nd Edition)

Author: Chen Xiaojun
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Publish Date: 2003-09-01
Features: The General Contract Law is the fundamental law of the market economy and an important component of civil and commercial law. The contracts regulated by the Contract Law are closely related to people's production and daily lives and are indispensable legal tools in their production and daily activities. The livelihood of ordinary people, the production and operation of legal persons, the technological advancement of a country, the increase of social wealth, and international economic exchanges all rely on the Contract Law. The Contract Law plays an irreplaceable role in regulating market entities and their economic behavior, maintaining market order, and promoting economic development. To gradually establish a socialist market economy in our country, it is necessary to have a comprehensive, advanced in terms of systems, and well-structured Contract Law. This book is compiled according to the structure of the Contract Law of our country, divided into General Provisions and Specific Provisions. The General Provisions discuss an overview of contracts and the Contract Law, the formation of contracts, the validity of contracts, the performance of contracts, the guarantee of contracts, the alteration and transfer of contracts, the termination of contractual rights and obligations, liability for breach of contract, and the interpretation of contracts. The Specific Provisions provide detailed discussions on the seventeen types of contracts stipulated in the Contract Law of our country.