You are invited to the book launch for
Volume I of the series
STUDIES IN THE CONTRACT LAWS OF ASIA
Remedies for Breach of Contract
Edited by
Mindy Chen-Wishart
(Oxford University, (fractional) National University of Singapore)
Alexander Loke
(City University Hong Kong)
Burton Ong
(National University of Singapore)

to be held in
The Cube Lecture Room, Oxford University Faculty of Law
St Cross Building, Oxford, OX1 3UL
on
3 March 2016, 5.20-6.45pm
Speakers:
Dean Professor Anne Davies Welcome and introduction
Professor Mindy Chen-Wishart Why no sensible people would attempt such a project
Lord Toulson Comment
Professor Hugh Beale Comment
The event will be followed by drinks

Please RSVP to: mindy.chen-wishart@law.ox.ac.uk

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