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Electronic Contracting Cases 2008-2009, Juliet M. Moringiello, William L. Reynolds Oct 2009

Electronic Contracting Cases 2008-2009, Juliet M. Moringiello, William L. Reynolds

William L. Reynolds

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Electronic Contracting Cases 2008-2009, Juliet M. Moringiello, William L. Reynolds Oct 2009

Electronic Contracting Cases 2008-2009, Juliet M. Moringiello, William L. Reynolds

Juliet M. Moringiello

No abstract provided.


Electronic Contracting Cases 2008-2009, Juliet M. Moringiello, William L. Reynolds Oct 2009

Electronic Contracting Cases 2008-2009, Juliet M. Moringiello, William L. Reynolds

William L. Reynolds

No abstract provided.


Commercial Contracts In Muslim Countries Of The Middle East: A Comparison With The United States, Jacqueline Mccormack Apr 2009

Commercial Contracts In Muslim Countries Of The Middle East: A Comparison With The United States, Jacqueline Mccormack

Jacqueline McCormack

As the emerging markets of the Middle East continue to grow, the ability to trade goods internationally will help to solidify these ever increasing economic ties. This paper attempts to explain the theories and thought processes surrounding contracts for the sale of goods in Muslim countries. My purpose is to address the important similarities and differences between commercial contracts in the United States and commercial contracts in Muslim countries of the Middle East. Hopefully, by forging ever stronger trade relationships between the United States and the Middle East, these two culturally rich regions will learn to tolerate each other’s differences …


Revisiting The Battle Of The Forms: A Case Study Approach To Legal Strategy Development, Mary J. Shariff, Kevin Marechal De Charteret Dec 2008

Revisiting The Battle Of The Forms: A Case Study Approach To Legal Strategy Development, Mary J. Shariff, Kevin Marechal De Charteret

Mary J. Shariff

The area of contract law described as the battle of the forms is a perfect example of an area of law where the legal rules and their application are complex, contradictory, and/or inconsistently applied. Indeed, the battle of the forms problem has been recognized as among the most “difficult problems for contract doctrine to resolve” and in some jurisdictions, has been described as “chaos” thus increasing opportunities for the strategic manipulation of the law. The classic battle of the forms typically arises when a buyer and seller exchange conflicting standard forms and commence performance of the contract. The parties appear …