suggest alternative remedy for consumer-merchant issues in E-commerce using an economic analysis in the context of contract …

the role of contracts and Contract Law in the context of online platforms which merit exploration. This chapter first … considers the fact that online platforms are an instance of ‘governance by contract’, which leads to questions over the … suitability of contracts and of English Contract Law for this purpose. Secondly, the OIP operator has a significant role in …

Businesses and sophisticated parties have long used “contract exchanges,” like the Chicago Board of Trade, to obtain a … fair price and protect themselves from market volatility. These contract exchanges have greatly benefitted both their …, including Hotwire and Priceline, brought the power of contract exchanges directly to consumers, allowing regular people to flex …

right to withdraw from the contract. This paper discusses the new rules focusing mainly on the regulation of these two …