# Expert publications

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| 2025  Journal Article The Amadio principle four decades on: still fit for apparent purpose? Bigwood, Rick, Ridge, Pauline and Paterson, Jeannie Marie (2025). The Amadio principle four decades on: still fit for apparent purpose?. Melbourne University Law Review, 48 (2), 219-279. [The Amadio principle four decades on: still fit for apparent purpose?](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:d6b99ad) |
| 2025  Book Chapter Unconscionable dealing Bigwood, Rick (2025). Unconscionable dealing. Research handbook on the philosophy of contract law. (pp. 431-446) edited by Mindy Chen Wishart and Prince Saprai. Cheltenham, United Kingdom: Edward Elgar Publishing. doi: 10.4337/9781800885417.00038 [Unconscionable dealing](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:557fcab) |
| 2024  Journal Article Unconscientious retention of benefit: can unconscionability “supervene” in unconscionable dealing cases? Bigwood, Rick and Ridge, Pauline (2024). Unconscientious retention of benefit: can unconscionability “supervene” in unconscionable dealing cases?. Journal of Equity, 18 (1) 1, 1-31. [Unconscientious retention of benefit: can unconscionability “supervene” in unconscionable dealing cases?](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:4530994) |
| 2023  Journal Article Legal fictions and the attainment of the just result: Continuing (mis)representation and the Insurance Contracts Act Bigwood, Rick (2023). Legal fictions and the attainment of the just result: Continuing (mis)representation and the Insurance Contracts Act. Journal of Contract Law, 39 (1) 1, 27-50. [Legal fictions and the attainment of the just result: Continuing (mis)representation and the Insurance Contracts Act](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:045649a) |
| 2022  Book Cheshire and Fifoot law of contract Seddon, Nicholas and Bigwood, Rick (2022). Cheshire and Fifoot law of contract. 12th ed. Chatswood, NSW, Australia: LexisNexis. [Cheshire and Fifoot law of contract](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:78becb2) |
| 2021  Journal Article Strict Liability Unconscionability in the Supreme Court of Canada: Observations on Uber Technologies Inc. v Heller Bigwood, Rick (2021). Strict Liability Unconscionability in the Supreme Court of Canada: Observations on Uber Technologies Inc. v Heller. Canadian Business Law Journal, 65 (2), 153-194. [Strict Liability Unconscionability in the Supreme Court of Canada: Observations on Uber Technologies Inc. v Heller](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:bfd2e25) |
| 2021  Journal Article Uncertainty in private law: rhetorical device or substantive legal argument? Bigwood, Rick and Dietrich, Joachim (2021). Uncertainty in private law: rhetorical device or substantive legal argument?. Melbourne University Law Review, 45 (1), 60-98. [Uncertainty in private law: rhetorical device or substantive legal argument?](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:bc98ef1) |
| 2021  Book Chapter Contract Vitiation Bigwood, Rick (2021). Contract Vitiation. Australian Contract Law in the 21st Century. (pp. 153-173) edited by John Eldridge and Timothy Pilkington. Alexandria, NSW Australia: Federation Press. [Contract Vitiation](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:80bfb79) |
| 2020  Book Chapter The norm against misleading conduct and implications for the regulation of ‘misleading silence’ Bigwood, Rick (2020). The norm against misleading conduct and implications for the regulation of ‘misleading silence’. Misleading silence. (pp. 107-132) edited by Elise Bant and Jeannie Paterson. Oxford, United Kingdom: Hart Publishing. doi: 10.5040/9781509929283.ch-005 [The norm against misleading conduct and implications for the regulation of ‘misleading silence’](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:e91bcfa) |
| 2019  Journal Article Knocking down the straw man: reflections on BOM v BOK and the Court of Appeal's "Middle-Ground" narrow doctrine of unconscionability for Singapore Bigwood, Rick (2019). Knocking down the straw man: reflections on BOM v BOK and the Court of Appeal's "Middle-Ground" narrow doctrine of unconscionability for Singapore. Singapore Journal of Legal Studies, 29-66. [Knocking down the straw man: reflections on BOM v BOK and the Court of Appeal's "Middle-Ground" narrow doctrine of unconscionability for Singapore](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:33ab899) |
| 2019  Journal Article Undue influence as constructive fraud Bigwood, Rick (2019). Undue influence as constructive fraud. Journal of Equity, 13, 144-182. [Undue influence as constructive fraud](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:5db936a) |
| 2019  Book Variations on the theme of contract Fridman, Gerald and Bigwood, Rick (2019). Variations on the theme of contract. Toronto, ON Canada: LexisNexis Canada. [Variations on the theme of contract](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:733393) |
| 2019  Journal Article The undue influence of "non-Australian" undue influence law on Australian undue influence law: farewell Johnson v Buttress? Part II Bigwood, Rick (2019). The undue influence of "non-Australian" undue influence law on Australian undue influence law: farewell Johnson v Buttress? Part II. Journal of Contract Law, 35, 187-215. [The undue influence of "non-Australian" undue influence law on Australian undue influence law: farewell Johnson v Buttress? Part II](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:dc3c23f) |
| 2019  Book Chapter Exploitation Bigwood, Rick (2019). Exploitation. Reimagining Contract Law Pedagogy: A New Agenda for Teaching. (pp. 61-78) edited by Warren Swain and David Campbell. Oxford, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781315178189 [Exploitation](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:733391) |
| 2019  Book Chapter New Zealand perspectives on contract remedies Bigwood, Rick (2019). New Zealand perspectives on contract remedies. Research handbook on remedies in private law. (pp. 390-408) edited by Roger Halson and David Campbell. Cheltenham, United Kingdom: Edward Elgar Publishing. doi: 10.4337/9781786431271.00031 [New Zealand perspectives on contract remedies](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:edb3e1a) |
| 2018  Journal Article Teaching Contract Vitiation in Australia: New Challenges in Subject Design Bigwood, Rick and Mullins, Rob (2018). Teaching Contract Vitiation in Australia: New Challenges in Subject Design. Bond Law Review, 30 (2), 185-216. doi: 10.53300/001c.6797 [Teaching Contract Vitiation in Australia: New Challenges in Subject Design](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:733394) |
| 2018  Journal Article The undue influence of "non-Australian" undue influence law on Australian undue influence law: farewell Johnson v Buttress? Part I Bigwood, Rick (2018). The undue influence of "non-Australian" undue influence law on Australian undue influence law: farewell Johnson v Buttress? Part I. Journal of Contract Law, 35 (1), 56-89. [The undue influence of "non-Australian" undue influence law on Australian undue influence law: farewell Johnson v Buttress? Part I](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:733392) |
| 2018  Book Chapter Continuing representation and strict responsibility for accuracy after Cramaso: fact or (legal) fiction? Bigwood, Rick A. (2018). Continuing representation and strict responsibility for accuracy after Cramaso: fact or (legal) fiction?. Transnational Commercial and Consumer Law: Current Trends in International Business Law. (pp. 187-221) edited by Toshiyuki Kono, Mary Hiscock and Arie Reich. Singapore: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-981-13-1080-5\_8 [Continuing representation and strict responsibility for accuracy after Cramaso: fact or (legal) fiction?](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:732665) |
| 2017  Journal Article ‘Rescuing the Canadian Unconscionability Doctrine? Reflections on the Court’s “Applicable Principles” in Downer v. Pitcher’ Bigwood, Rick (2017). ‘Rescuing the Canadian Unconscionability Doctrine? Reflections on the Court’s “Applicable Principles” in Downer v. Pitcher’. Canadian Business Law Journal, 60 (1), 124-155. [‘Rescuing the Canadian Unconscionability Doctrine? Reflections on the Court’s “Applicable Principles” in Downer v. Pitcher’](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:6b6afec) |
| 2017  Book Cheshire & Fifoot law of contract Seddon, N. C. and Bigwood, R. A. (2017). Cheshire & Fifoot law of contract. Sydney: LexisNexis. [Cheshire & Fifoot law of contract](https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:0706147) |