BRBL: Concepts and Practice · Part D: Commercial Laws

Chapter 19: Contract and guarantee

What makes a contract valid, what follows a breach, and how indemnities and guarantees protect a lender.

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In this chapter

• 19.1A valid contractp. 255
• 19.2Void agreements, breach and remediesp. 256
• 19.3Indemnityp. 257
• 19.4Guaranteep. 258
• 19.5A surety’s rights and dischargep. 259
• Exam traps and quick checksp. 260
• Practice: 16 questions in three roundsp. 261
• Answers, with every wrong option explainedp. 263
• Make it stickp. 265
• Chapter 19 on one pagep. 266

Corrections and updates

None for this chapter so far. Every correction to the book, and any rule that changes after its date, is listed on the errata page.