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Evelyn Tadros, Barrister

Overview

There are six elements that make a contract legally binding or valid. Not all contracts need to be in writing.

This section includes the following topics:

• What is a contract?
• Must contracts be in writing?
• Elements of a contract
• The terms of a contract
• Breach of contract
• Ending a contract
• Contacts: How contract law works

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