The study of any area of law can appear somewhat daunting to a new student and presenting material in an accessible way, while retaining academic integrity, has become a significant feature of each edition of this book. This new edition is no exception and the book aims to be a complete text for students of Contract Law at A-level as well as those on other courses in further and higher education. The frequent revision programme means that the book is up to date with regard to examination specifications and this edition incorporates the new OCR four-module requirements, including both new source materials for the Special Study paper and examples of the new-style dilemma questions.

对一个新学生来说，任何法律领域的学习都可能显得有些令人望而生畏，以一种无障碍的方式呈现材料，同时保持学术的完整性，已经成为本书每个版本的一个重要特点。新版也不例外，该书的目的是成为一个完整的文本合同法的学生在a级以及那些在进一步和高等教育的其他课程。频繁的修订计划意味着该书在考试规范方面是最新的，本版包含了新的OCR四个模块的要求，包括特别研究论文的新来源材料和新型进退两难问题的例子。