This assignment is designed to assess learning outcomes:
1. Identify and apply the key concepts and principles of contract law enshrined in both common law and statute;
2. Explain the difference between tortious and contractual obligations. Recognise where tort law may provide a remedy in addition to, or instead of, contract law;
3. Explain, with examples, the role of equity in relation to contractual relationships;
4. Identify and comment upon areas of contract law where external factors, such as social policy or business realities, effect changes in the law;
5. Apply knowledge of substantive principles to solve problems, actual or hypothetical, involving contractual scenarios;
6. Advise as to the appropriate action and remedies for breach of contract.
