Boilerplate contracts have long fascinated legal scholars. But the focus has been largely on
consumer contracts, with the debate centered on the question of whether take-it-or-leave-it …

In early 2019, a group of people founded Edgeware, a blockchainbased platform designed
to host software development.'Edgeware made potential users a deal: if they agreed to …

Conventional wisdom portrays contracts as static distillations of parties' shared intent at
some discrete point in time. In reality, however, contract terms evolve in response to their …

When a lawsuit has a connection to more than one jurisdiction, a judge called upon to
resolve the dispute must perform a conflict-of-laws analysis to determine which jurisdiction's …

We offer the first large‐scale descriptive study of residential leases, based on a novel
dataset of~ 170,000 residential leases filed in support of over~ 200,000 Philadelphia …

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Article Deal Insurance: Representation and Warranty Insurance in Mergers and Acquisitions Sean …

The legal rules governing business transactions place great confidence in the ability of
contracting parties to bargain effectively. Contract law, for example, is built on the …

New financial instruments confound the conventional wisdom that startups routinely rely
upon stock issuances to raise capital.'The Telluride Venture Accelerator (TVA) is in the …

A robotic security guard has run over a toddler in a shopping center and caused him
physical injuries. 1 An Al chatbot has made slanderous comments online targeting a specific …

The growing literature on contractual complexity is reviewed and its key insights for contract
design and enforcement outlined. There are methods emerging to measure contractual …