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Contracts play a fundamental role in modern society, particularly in a commercial setting, as they protect the interests of the parties to an agreement.
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Agreements feature in many areas of life, especially following the rise of the internet and e-commerce.
Many people are doing business online for a living and shall prepare and enter agreements with online consumers, partners and suppliers.
Other people work in...
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La formación del contrato no puede reducirse al encuentro entre la oferta y la aceptación, pues regularmente está acto mágico de precedida de actuaciones, antaño irrelevantes para el ordenamiento jurídico, que facilitan este proceso y que integran la llamada etapa precontractual. Este libro pretende dar cuenta de estos pasos previos a la celebración de negocios jurídico-definitivos, a partir de la distinción entre contratos paritarios y no...
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No cabe duda de que el derecho de las obligaciones constituye un área medular dentro del derecho civil y el derecho en general. Esta obra representa un esfuerzo por sintetizar las ideas esenciales de la materia, en relación a la normativa que brinda al respecto el Código Civil de 1984. El lector podrá conocer a través de estas páginas los aspectos más importantes contemplados en el referido cuerpo normativo. Se trata de un primer acercamiento...
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It's time for subcontractors to Quit Getting Screwed. Every day, subcontractors across all trades face the same critical dilemma:
Should I sign a subcontract I don't understand-one that might even put my company at risk? Or should I refuse to sign and lose the job? Attorney Karalynn Cromeens wrote Quit Getting Screwed to help every subcontractor, no matter how big or how small, understand what those subcontracts mean.
Know which provisions you should...
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From ancient ages, the commercial transactions were taking place under the customs regulating the subject and the obligations of parties etc.. These customs culminated into the Law of contracts, when the same was codified. The Law of Contracts in India defines Contract as an agreement enforceable by law, which offers personal rights, and imposes personal obligations, which the law protects and enforces against the parties to the agreement. The general...
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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (1841—1935) is generally considered one of the two greatest justices of the United States Supreme Court, Chief Justice John Marshall being the other. In more than 2000 opinions, he delineated an impressive legal philosophy that profoundly influenced American jurisprudence, particularly in the area of civil liberties and judicial restraint. At the same time, his abilities as a prose stylist earned him a position among the...
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The landmark political treatise that refuted the so-called divine right of kings and established the principles of representative government "Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains." With these stirring words, Jean-Jacques Rousseau begins The Social Contract-the first shot in a battle of ideas that would set the stage for the American War of Independence and the French Revolution. In the feverish days of the Enlightenment, Rousseau...
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Small claims court is a place where some look to level the playing field against individuals, businesses, or partnerships that have wronged them in the past. Thousands of Americans end up there each year. Many people cannot afford the cost of a lawyer to ensure a solid case and as a result, are left out in the cold. Small claims courts are not nearly as simple as those television judges make it seem: fixing problems in 30 minutes on dramatized shows....
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La globalización del comercio es una realidad cotidiana por la que se luchó durante décadas por parte de varios países hasta que finalmente se impuso. No obstante, la actual crisis económica mundial, la situación de sectores como la agricultura, los textiles y el vestido, la existencia de cerca de 300 acuerdos comerciales, problemas de seguridad de los países y la lucha contra el terrorismo, entre otras causas, han puesto sobre la palestra...
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"Winner of the 2014 Scribes Book Award, The American Society of Legal Writers" Margaret Jane Radin is the Henry King Ransom Professor of Law at the University of Michigan and the William Benjamin Scott and Luna M. Scott Professor of Law, emerita, at Stanford University. Radin is the author of Reinterpreting Property and Contested Commodities.
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Esta obra analiza la figura del contratante débil en las relaciones jurídicas contemporáneas. Para ello se estudiaron tres relaciones jurídicas que las autoras han elegido arbitrariamente en el marco de la contratación y desarrollo tecnológico, a saber: el contrato de consumo-de manera especial, en las denominadas operaciones de autofinanciamiento comercial, el contrato laboral y el impacto de la Revolución 4.0, y, por último, la figura del...
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Do you know why I pulled you over? That is the epitome of a rhetorical question, and an estimated 100,000 people hear those eight words every day in the United States for scoring a speeding ticket. Some of those tickets may be unwarranted, but only 5 percent of folks try to contest their ticket. Luckily, there is a way you can successfully fight in traffic court without dishing out the dough for an attorney. How to Win Your Case In Traffic Court Without...
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An excellent companion to any United Kingdom Contract Law course!Pulling together the important concepts, issues, cases, statutes, and terms in one place, this book is the perfect revision and study companion. Use it in parallel with your course lectures and textbooks, use it for periodic reviewing of the material, and then use it for exam revision.Including the latest state of the law as of 2018, this book is an essential tool for passing your LLB...
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En Derecho civil se entiende por actos y contratos irregulares aquellos cuya esencia exige un objeto infungible, pero que su autor o partes expresamente y sin propósito de simulación, hacen recaer sobre fungibles. En este interesante libro, el destacado jurista Alejandro Guzmán Brito, ofrece un análisis profundo y actualizado sobre la teoría general de la irregularidad y un examen en detalle de este tipo de operaciones.
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La tesis central de este libro es que la única forma de resolver adecuadamente los conflictos que se suscitan entre los contratantes es recurrir al fin que perseguían con el contrato, que desde el punto de vista del derecho es su causa y que es fácil de descubrir si se atiende a los resultados producidos cuando se cumplen de manera perfecta las obligaciones contractuales impuestas. Si una determinada forma de ejecución del contrato impide la obtención...
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Los contratos inteligentes pueden definirse como protocolos computacionales que aseguran la ejecución de prestaciones de manera automática, reduciendo los riesgos de incumplimiento de las partes, anulando la intermediación de terceros y garantizando la seguridad suficiente para impedir que los extremos de un contrato modifiquen arbitrariamente las cláusulas desfavorables o impidan la ejecución de las prestaciones incómodas. No obstante, a pesar...
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