. Beyond that, contracting parties can, and often do, “contract around” these legal doctrines by including a ‘Force Majeure … the legal doctrines of Impossibility and Restitution and how they might apply to a contract undermined by the COVID-19 … unexpected cataclysms, not just those expressly listed in the contract …

reexamine this enduring problem from a novel perspective, exposing the relationship between segregation and contract duration …. In the housing context, the main contract duration decision involves the choice between buying (long duration) and … relationship between contract duration and segregation, we apply two methodological approaches: First, we analyze rich survey data …

prosecutions, as breaking an employee contract was a criminal offense until 1875. We first reproduce all regression tables in Naidu …

any contract. This apparent reservation of a broad role for state contract law is undercut significantly by two Supreme … agreements for inferior treatment) and the separability doctrine (which requires that contract-law challenges directed at the … contract as a whole - as opposed to at the arbitration clause specifically - be decided by arbitrators rather than courts). The …

reputation serves as a collateral against opportunism in the absence of contract enforcement …

integrity of the contract whilst harnessing the benefits of automation and digital connectivity. Automation of contract … legally enforceable automation of contract performance and explores high level features of contracts along the spectrum of … contract automation by proposing an initial model for the levels of automation (and digitalisation). This model draws analogies …

recourses. Within this apparent variety lurk two fundamental alternatives. The aggrieved party may (i) 'affirm' the contract and … seek money damages or specific performance; or (ii) 'disaffirm' the contract with the remedy of rescission and restitution …. This simple dichotomy of contract remedies applies broadly in both common law and civil law practice. We show here that …

Contract law and the economics of contract have, for the most part, developed independently of each other. In this … essay, we briefly review the notion of a contract from the perspective of lawyer, and then use this framework to organize … the economics literature on contract. The title, Contracts between Legal Persons, limits the review to that part of …