First Year: Contracts I (0101) (LAW101Y1Y)

At a Glance

Both Terms
Credits
5
Hours
0

Enrolment

Maximum
100
98 JD
2 MSL

Schedule

First Term Schedule:
T: 9:15 - 10:30
Th: 9:15 - 10:30
Second Term Schedule: (T: 9:40 - 10:30; Th: 9:40 - 10:30
Instructor(s): Angela Fernandez

This course examines the enforcement of promises and agreements. The matters considered include the requirements of enforceability, remedies for breach, the effect of contracts on third parties, the effect of writing, and excuses for non-performance. These excuses include unfairness, unexpected circumstances, and public policy.

Evaluation
will be evaluated by a December test (potentially 20% of the final examination grade if it is to the student’s advantage), and a 3 hour open-book final examination (100%, subject to the December test component if counting the December test is to the student’s advantage).