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Rational Retroactivity In A Commercial Context, David Frisch
Rational Retroactivity In A Commercial Context, David Frisch
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This Article focuses on the commercial law context. While transition issues have previously received scant attention, this area of the law is proceeding at an accelerating rate, making transition policy crucially important at this time. In particular, this Article will consider the plausibility and implications of a retroactivity norm in the commercial law context by examining the recent revisions and amendments to Articles 1 and 2 of the Code. Two claims will be advanced: The incentive-based analysis of retroactivity issues in other contexts does not necessarily comport with the realities of commercial law, and consideration of both expectations and incentives …