Chitty on Contracts: Hong Kong Specific Contracts is an extremely well-respected title and a vital reference tool for anyone engaged with contract law in Hong Kong. The seventh edition is published in two volumes, reflecting the breadth and depth of coverage.
Highlights in the seventh edition include:
The Hong Kong Chitty Chapters have been brought up-to-date and refreshed in some instances with new members joining the Hong Kong Chitty team. In particular, substantial updates have been made to the chapters on Agency, Insurance, Mediation, Suretyship and Guarantees, and Undue Influence and Duress to take into account recent developments in, and to expand their coverage on, these important areas. A number of chapters, including those on Carriage by Air, Conflict of Laws, Construction Contracts, Employment, Information Technology, Sale of Goods and Services and Landlord and Tenant, have also been updated in light of certain newly enacted or amended statutes and/or recently introduced regulations in addition to various recent cases having an impact on the relevant legal principles.
