It is trite law that a change of circumstances between the making of an offer to enter into a contract and a purported acceptance of that offer may render the offer incapable of acceptance so that no contract is in fact formed. The juristic basis of this legal postulate, however, is far from...

This article aims to effectuate a paradigm shift in the way we view cases involving pure advantage-taking in contract formation. By `pure advantage-taking` it is meant that D in some sense took `unfair advantage of` a special bargaining weakness or vulnerability that D found `ready-made` in P: D...