An invaluable text clarifying the complexities surrounding the law relating to illegality, public policy, and restraint of trade. It comprehensively addresses issues of criminal and civil law, consequences of illegality, and reform in the UK and Commonwealth. Practical examples are given to encourage creative solutions to disputes, making this a must-have text.
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978-0-414-05944-3 (9780414059443)
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Part One Contravening the law; 1 Crime, tort, and statutory illegality; 2 Implied prohibition of contracts; 3 Unlawful performance; 4 Knowledge and participation; 5 Indemnity and forfeiture; Part TwoPublic Policy; 6 Policy and morality; 7 Fraud and corruption; 8 Compromising the legal process; 9 Maintenance and champerty; 10 Peace and war; Part Three Restraint of Trade; 11 Nature of the doctrine; 12 Frontiers of protection; 13 Construction and scope of covenants; 14 Customers, rivals and the professions; 15 Oppression, repudiation and interim injunctions; Part Four Relief from the consequences; 16 The enforceability of proprietary interests; 17 Illegality and restitution; 18 Repentance and protection; 19 The doctrine of severance; Part Five Reform; 20 The New Zealand Illegal Contracts Act 1970; 21 Reform proposals in Commonwealth jurisdictions; Part Six Cases and comments; 22 Hypothetical situations involving illegality