Module 01 - Offer and Acceptance
Topics
- Offer and Acceptance
- Objective meaning in contract
- The role of estoppel
- The role of fault
- Offer and Acceptance analysis
- Departure from traditional offer and acceptance analysis
- Contracts by conduct
- Implied Agreement
- Offer or invitation to treat?
- Unilateral and bilateral contracts
- Offer and acceptance in unilateral contracts
- Revocation of offer of unilateral contract
- Motive of acceptor
- Acceptance in unilateral contracts
- Offer and acceptance in bilateral contracts
- Communication of offers in bilateral contracts
- Acceptance in bilateral contracts
- Rejection by counter-proposal
- Battle of the forms
- Communication of Acceptance
- Postal acceptance rule
- Communication of acceptance – instantaneous communications
- Instantaneous communications – Failure of systems
- Instantaneous communications – Agreement as to place of contract
