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Independent Legal Significance, Good Faith, And The Interpretation Of Venture Capital Contracts, D. Gordon Smith
Independent Legal Significance, Good Faith, And The Interpretation Of Venture Capital Contracts, D. Gordon Smith
Faculty Scholarship
Venture capital contracts are inherently incomplete. When interpreting such contracts, courts could deal with the expectations of parties formally by inquiring only about the plain meaning of the contract or qualitatively by enforcing the presumed expectations of the parties, regardless of whether those expectations are expressed in the contract. The Delaware courts have opted for a formal approach. In doing so, they appear to be engaged in an effort to force contracting parties toward completeness. While the duty of good faith appears to respond to the inevitable incompleteness of contracts, the courts largely ignore this duty in preferred stock cases. …
Operation Executive Freedom (Of Contract): Following The Executive's Fiduciary Obligation From Manges To Magruder In Mineral Leasing, John B. Fowles
Operation Executive Freedom (Of Contract): Following The Executive's Fiduciary Obligation From Manges To Magruder In Mineral Leasing, John B. Fowles
BYU Law Review
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