Boilerplate
the foundation of market contracts
$143.59
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
21 May 2007
Summary
Decoding Boilerplate: Unveiling the Secrets of Standard Contracts
Boilerplate, the often-overlooked fine print of standard contracts, is ubiquitous in today’s commercial and electronic transactions. But what lies beneath the surface of legal technicalities? Why is it so dense and frequently skewed in favor of one party? Who drafts it, who actually reads it, and what are its true consequences?
This collection of studies delves into the very nature of boilerplate, questioning …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780521676380 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 052167638X |
| Author: | Omri Ben-shahar, Omri Ben-Shahar |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Imprint: | Cambridge University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 21 May 2007 |
| Weight: | 422g |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 156mm x 15mm |
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About The Author
Omri Ben-shahar
Omri Ben-Shahar joined the Michigan Law School faculty in 1999. He founded and has been named director of the Olin Center for Law and Economics at Michigan. He previously taught as a professor of law and economics at Tel-Aviv University and was a research fellow at the Israel Democracy Institute.
Dr Ben-Shahar teaches courses in Contracts, Electronic Commerce, Intellectual Property, and Economic Analysis of Law. He holds a B.A. in economics and LL.B. from Hebrew University, and an LL.M., S.J.D., and Ph.D. in economics from Harvard. He is the Chair Elect of the Contracts Section of the American Association of Law Schools, and a board member of the American Law and Economics Association.
Dr. Ben-Shahar writes in the fields of contract law and products liability. His work has been published in many journals, including the Yale Law Journal, University of Chicago Law Review, University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Journal of Law and the American Law and Economics Review.
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