An Introduction to the Law of Unjust Enrichment

• Main Author: SEE, Alvin W. L.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2013
• Subjects: Unjust Enrichment; Restitution; Conflict of Laws; Contracts
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/1228; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/3180/viewcontent/An_Introduction_to_the_Law_of_Unjust_Enrichment.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

The principle that no one shall be unjustly enriched at the expense of another has been invoked to rationalise the right to restitution in a number of cases which fall outside the provinces of contract and tort. This has eventually led to the recognition of an independent legal discipline known as t...