Although legal terminology can make reading and understanding a contact challenging, the principals involved are straightforward. A contract written on a cocktail napkin is just as valid as one ...

Specificity in drafting allows contracting parties to allocate risk with precision and enable efficient dispute resolution. Unclear contractual language can foster disputes and litigation. In addition ...

When two or more people strike a bargain, and each party to the agreement promises to give something up in order to get something else in return, those individuals have created what is known as a ...

This accessible, practical and well-written book compares and introduces principles of contract law from common law and civil legal systems. It focuses on English, German, French and Dutch law, at ...

It’s hard to read the news these days without seeing the dramatic effect of COVID-19 on professional and collegiate sports. Among others, a number of professional athletes have opted out of their ...

Cybersecurity insurance is a new insurance industry product that reflects the havoc wreaked by hacks, data breaches and phishing attempts, which have become bolder because cybersecurity extorting ...

The Uniform Commercial Code sets the standards of good faith in a commercial transaction for the sale of goods. With every sales contract, there is an implied obligation for both the seller and the ...

A National Bureau of Economic Research paper highlights new research on how to overcome contractual incompleteness. Traditional contracting approaches have inherent flaws and a “new approach” that ...

An introduction to basic legal principles and contexts that may affect construction projects in New Zealand including a basic introduction to the Treaty of Waitangi. It includes an introduction to ...

This course is compulsory on the BA in Anthropology and Law and LLB in Laws. This course is not available as an outside option to students on other programmes. This course is not available to General ...