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The Sharing Economy And The Edges Of Contract Law: Comparing U.S. And U.K. Approaches, Miriam A. Cherry Jan 2017

The Sharing Economy And The Edges Of Contract Law: Comparing U.S. And U.K. Approaches, Miriam A. Cherry

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Technology and the rise of the on-demand or sharing economy have created new and diverse structures for how businesses operate and how work is conducted. Some of these matters are intermediated by contract, but in other situations, contract law may be unhelpful. For example, contract law does little to resolve worker classification problems on new platforms, such as ridesharing applications. Other forms of online work create even more complex problems, such as when work is disguised as an innocuous task like entering a code or answering a question, or when work is gamified and hidden as a leisure activity. Other …


Unity And Pluralism In Contract Law, Nathan B. Oman Jan 2005

Unity And Pluralism In Contract Law, Nathan B. Oman

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Covenant, Justicies Writs, And Reasonable Showings, Robert C. Palmer Jan 1987

Covenant, Justicies Writs, And Reasonable Showings, Robert C. Palmer

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