Fall 2016 Symposium: Divergence and Reform in the Common Law of Contracts
Blake D. Morant 85 Geo. Wash. L. Rev.1581 My service as a 2011 Visiting Fellow at University College Oxford afforded the opportunity... Read More
The European Union’s Influence on English Consumer Contract Law
Geraint G. Howells 85 Geo. Wash. L. Rev. 1904 The European Union has introduced many consumer protection laws. As the U.K. prepares... Read More
A Examination of Judicial Reasoning—When a Penalty Is Not a Penalty
Larry A. DiMatteo 85 Geo. Wash. L. Rev. 1846 This Article reviews the landmark decision of the United Kingdom Supreme Court involving... Read More
The Sharing Economy and the Edges of Contract Law: Comparing U.S. and U.K. Approaches
Miriam A. Cherry 85 Geo. Wash. L. Rev. 1804 Technology and the rise of the on-demand or sharing economy have created new... Read More
The Sharing Economy in the EU and the Law of Contracts
Rolf H. Weber 85 Geo. Wash. L. Rev. 1777 The concept of the “share economy” has not been developed in a meaningful... Read More
A Civilian Perspective on Network Contracts and Privity
Matthias E. Storme 85 Geo. Wash. L. Rev. 1739 In order to contribute to the debate on the “edges of contract law,”... Read More
Comparative Contract Law and Development: The Missing Link?
Mariana Pargendler 85 Geo. Wash. L. Rev. 1717 Contract law has long been a favorite area of study among comparative law scholars.... Read More
The Impact of Mandatory Arbitration on the Common Law Regulation of Standard Terms in Consumer Contracts
James P. Nehf 85 Geo. Wash. L. Rev. 1692 The doctrines of unconscionability and good faith have played paramount roles in limiting... Read More
Contract Interpretation 2.0: Not Winner-Take-All but Best-Tool-for-the-Job
Lawrence Cunningham 85 Geo. Wash. L. Rev. 1625 In a centuries-old debate among contracts scholars, one group supports a presumption favoring a... Read More