Principles of English commercial law / edited by Andrew Burrows, QC, FBA, DCL, Professor of the Law of England, University of Oxford, Fellow of All Souls College ; contributors, Michael Bridge FBA [and 7 others].

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Agency / Francis Reynolds -- A. General Considerations -- B. Formation of Agency -- C. The External Effects of Agency -- D. The Agent and Third Parties -- E. The Use of Agency Reasoning in Non-contractual Situations -- F. The Internal Relationship Between Principal and Agent -- 2. Sale of Goods / Ewan McKendrick -- A. The Statutory Regime -- B. Transfer of Property and Risk -- C. The Contract -- D. Remedies -- 3. Carriage of Goods by Sea / Francis Rose -- A. Introduction -- B. Charterparties -- C. Carriage Under a Bill of Lading -- D. The Functions of the Bill of Lading and Other Documents -- E. Bill of Lading for Goods in a Chartered Ship -- F. Freight -- 4. Carriage of Goods by Air and Land / Malcolm Clarke -- A. Internal Carriage -- B. International Carriage -- 5. Insurance / Malcolm Clarke -- A. Introduction -- B. Contracting -- C. Validity -- D. Misrepresentation -- E. Non-disclosure -- F. Remedies -- G. Cover -- H. Claims -- I .Indemnity -- 6. Banking / Richard Hooley -- 505 8 $a A. Overview -- B. The Bank-Customer Relationship -- C. Payment Methods -- 7. Bailment / Norman Palmer -- A. Definition and General Character -- B. Principles Common to All Bailments -- C. Gratuitous Bailments and Bailments for Reciprocal Advantage -- D. Gratuitous Bailments -- E. Bailments for Reward or Reciprocal Advantage -- F. Attornment, Sub-bailment, and Other Ambulatory Bailments -- G. Involuntary and Undisclosed Bailment -- 8. Security / Lionel Smith -- A. Introduction -- B. Real Security Over Land -- C. Real Security Over Moveables -- D. Priorities in Real Security -- E. Personal Security -- 9. Insolvency / Michael Bridge -- A. Introduction; Structure and Process -- B. The Estate of the Insolvent and Its Distribution -- C. Powers and Liabilities of Liquidators, Trustees-in-Bankruptcy, Administrators, and Administrative Receivers.