Table of contents
Title page
i
Abstract
ii
Declaration of originality
iii
Dedication
iv
Acknowledgements
v
Abbreviations
vi
Chapter 1
1.1
Introduction
1
1.2
An Overview of the internet
1
1.2.1 History of the internet
2
Background
3
1.3.1 Cyber contracts trend
4
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.3.1.1 Legal recognition of cyber contracts
4
1.3.1.2 The Model Law’s intervention
5
Research aims and objectives
7
1.4.1 Research limitation
8
Chapter structure
8
Chapter 2
2.1
Introduction
9
2.2
Lesotho common law contract principles
10
2.3
History of the law of contract
11
2.3.1
11
An overview of the definition of a contract
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