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2015

Contract law

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Colloquy, Transactional Economics: Victor Goldberg’S Framing Contract Law, Keith A. Rowley, Mark P. Gergen, Victor Goldberg, Stewart Mcaulay Nov 2015

Colloquy, Transactional Economics: Victor Goldberg’S Framing Contract Law, Keith A. Rowley, Mark P. Gergen, Victor Goldberg, Stewart Mcaulay

Mark P. Gergen

Panel discussion among law faculty who teach contracts of 2007 book authored by Victor Goldberg, which suggests that an economic approach to contract interpretation is appropriate.

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Panel 1: Contract Law, Stephen Waddams, Michael Pratt, Angela Swan, Stephanie Ben-Ishai Sep 2015

Panel 1: Contract Law, Stephen Waddams, Michael Pratt, Angela Swan, Stephanie Ben-Ishai

Stephanie Ben-Ishai

INTRODUCTION: Lorne Sossin, Dean, Osgoode Hall Law School; Stephanie Ben-Ishai, Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School; Jamie Cameron, Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School. PANEL I: CONTRACT LAW: Moderator: Stephanie Ben-Ishai, Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School; Speaker: Stephen Waddams, Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, "Mistakes in Assumptions"; Speaker: Michael Pratt, Professor, Faculty of Law, Queen's University, "The Intention to Create Legal Relations and Disclaimers"; Discussant: Angela Swan, Counsel, Legal Education, Aird & Berlis LLP.

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Artificial Insemination From Donor (Aid) – From Status To Contract And Back Again?, Yehezkel Margalit Jan 2015

Artificial Insemination From Donor (Aid) – From Status To Contract And Back Again?, Yehezkel Margalit

Hezi Margalit

The last few decades have witnessed dramatic changes in the institutions of family and parenthood and an abandonment of the historical emphasis on their bionormative structures. These changes are the result of societal shifts with respect to public openness and technological innovations that segregate marital relations from sexuality and fertility. The resultant parenthood structures, which depart from traditional spousal and parental models, intensify the ability and need to determine legal parenthood in numerous unprecedented contexts. Sir Henry Maine famously stated that mankind is pacing from status toward contract. This theme has had particular resonance during the past half century in …

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