Another Puzzling Contract Judgment

Long-time readers of this Review will have observed its commitment to promoting the development of the Jersey law of contract into something more accessible and coherent, with proper regard to the historical roots of our law. It has been a long process but progress has been made. A touchstone of that progress is the fact that last year saw the publication of Duncan Fairgrieve’s book on Jersey contract law (Comparative Law in Practice. Contract Law in a Mid-Channel Jurisdiction (Oxford and Portland, Oregon 2017) (a review of which may be found in the June 2017 edition of the Review).