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Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 : Does it Provide a Good Model in Regulating Risk Allocation Provisions in Oilfield Contracts in Malaysia?

Zahari, Wan Zulhafiz - 2015

allocation in oilfield contracts in Malaysia. In this regard, there is a prospect that the operators pass an unfair share of the … provisions of oilfield contracts in Malaysia. This paper seeks to analyse the deficiencies of the risk allocation provisions of … oilfield contracts in Malaysia and to consider whether the principle of reasonableness test as provided in UCTA could provide a …

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The law of contract in Malaysia and Singapore : cases and commentary

Sinnadurai, Visu - 1979

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Opportunistic termination

Stremitzer, Alexander - 2008

If a seller delivers a good non-conforming to contract, European and US warranty law allows consumers to choose between some money transfer and termination. Termination rights are, however, widely criticized, mainly for fear that the buyer may use non-conformity as a pretext for getting rid of a...

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Contract law and development

Boukouras, Aristotelis - 2011 - First draft: 05 October 2009

We relate the design of contract law to the process of development. In this paper, contract law defines which private agreements are enforceable (i.e. are binding and enforced by courts) and which are not. Specically, we consider an economy where agents face a hold-up problem (moral hazard in...

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Disclosure rules in contract law

Bar-Gill, Oren; Porat, Ariel - 2017

How does the prospect of sale affect the seller's incentive to investigate — to acquire socially valuable information about the asset? How do the disclosure rules of contract law influence the investigation decision? Shavell (1994) showed that, if sellers and buyers are symmetrically informed,...

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Robustness report on "Coercive contract enforcement: law and the labor market in nineteenth century industrial Britain", by Suresh Naidu and Noam Yuchtman (2013)

Campbell, Douglas L.; Brodeur, Abel; Johannesson, Magnus; … - 2024

Naidu and Yuchtman (2013) find that labor demand shocks in 19th-century Britain had an impact on master and servant prosecutions, as breaking an employee contract was a criminal offense until 1875. We first reproduce all regression tables in Naidu and Yuchtman (2013) and then test for robustness...

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