Contract Law in the Netherlands

ISBN: 9789041161581 出版年：2015 页码：268 Hartkamp, Arthur S Kluwer Law International

1. The General Background of the Country. 2. Distinction between Public Law and Private Law. 3. Distinction between Civil Law and Commercial Law. Introduction to the Law of Contracts. 1. Definition of a Contract. 2. Historical Background of the Law of Contracts. 3. Classification of Contracts. 4. Contract and Tort. 5. Contracts and Quasi-Contracts. 6. Contract and Trust. 7. Contract and the Law of Property. 8. Good Faith and Fair Dealing. 9. Style of Drafting. 10. Sources of the Law of Contract. Selected Bibliography. Part I: Formation. 1. Offer and Acceptance. 2. Requirements. 3. Precontractual Liability and Negotiations. Part II: Conditions of Substantive Validity. 1. Substantive Validity. 2. Annulment, Nullity. Part III: The Contents of a Contract. 1. Express and Implied Terms. 2. Interpretation. 3. Conditional Contracts. Part IV: Privity of Contract. 1. Privity of Contract Contract for the Benefit of a Third Party. 2. Transfer of Contractual Rights. 3. The Special Case of a "Sub-Contract" e.g. the Contract with a Subcontractor. 4. Actio Pauliana. Part V: The End of the Contract. 1. Performance and Breach. 2. Impossibility, Hardship and Frustration. 3. Discharge by Agreement. Part VI: Remedies. 1. Remedies. 2. Damages and Exemption Clauses. 3. Restitution. Part VII: Special Topics. 1. Agency. 2. Bailment (Deposit). 3. Gaming and Wagering. 4. Sale of Goods. 5. Building Contracts. 6. Lease. 7. Compromise. 8. Suretyship. 9. Pledge. 10. Contracts with the Government and Other Public Administrations. 11. Quasi-Contracts. Annexe: Table of Contents of the Books 3 and 6 of the Dutch Civil Code.