Commercial contracts : a practical guide to standard terms / by Saleem Sheikh, Susan Singleton

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sheikh, Saleem, author.

Singleton, Susan, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Contracts--Great Britain.

Contracts.

Commercial law--Great Britain.

Commercial law.

Consumer protection--Law and legislation--Great Britain.

Consumer protection.

Contracts--Great Britain--Forms.

Commercial law--Great Britain--Forms.

Consumer protection--Law and legislation--Great Britain--Forms.

Consumer protection--Law and legislation.

Great Britain.

Genre:

Blank forms

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

Fifth edition

Place of Publication:

Haywards Heath, UK : Bloomsbury Professional, [2020]

Summary:

"Provides useful background and detailed advice on the law surrounding a wide range of commercial agreements including: Key common clauses; When to use standard terms; Procedures and good practice; Termination of contracts; Remedies for breach; Specific issues relating to export, software and consumer contracts. It also contains valuable precedents, including expert guidance on Business-to-Business and Business-to-Consumer agreements, providing users with an excellent tool for drafting commercial contracts. Key changes for the new 5th edition include coverage and analysis of: - important case law as to when terms are unfair or unreasonable, notably the first Supreme Court ruling on the fairness test in ParkingEye Ltd v Beavis - Changes in the regulation of consumer credit since regulation passed to the Financial Conduct Authority - Fresh court guidance as to when terms have been incorporated into a contract - Rulings on the rules as to the enforceable of onerous terms - The Consumer Rights Act 2015 - The effect of the Data Protection Act 2018 and GDPR - Brexit and the transitional period - The new 2019 EU Regulation on privacy - Replacement of the PECR regulations by the new EU Directive on trade secrets and UK implementation An essential resource for commercial contract drafters helping them to prepare water tight legal agreements and ensure that they are completely clear on what a business must do to stay on the right side of the law. Includes online access to downloadable precedents."-- Provided by publisher

Contents:

Forming and concluding a contract

Common and specific clauses and terms

Export contracts - special issues

Software contracts - special issues

Terms and conditions for the sale and supply of goods

Terms and conditions of purchase: buyer

Licence of computer software - buyer/licensee

Professional services agreement - supplier

Professional services agreement - buyer

Terms and conditions for sale of goods by export - supplier

Terms and conditions for purchase of goods and services by import - buyer

Consumer contracts - distance selling

Hire purchase contracts

Online terms and conditions of sale

Online terms and conditions for the supply of software

Notes:

Includes index

Online resource; title from home page (Bloomsbury Collections, viewed July 15, 2026)

Other Format:

Print version: Sheikh, Saleem. Tolley's commercial contracts. Commercial contracts.

ISBN:

9781526508362

1526508362

9781526508348

1526508346

9781526508355

1526508354

OCLC:

1129578190

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license