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{{a|contract|}}The first thing you’ll learn in your first {{tag|contract}} law lecture. What a glorious journey you’re starting out on, [[Mediocre lawyer|young attorney]]!
{{a|contract|}}The first thing you’ll learn in your first [[contract]] law lecture. What a glorious journey you’re starting out on, [[Mediocre lawyer|young attorney]]!


The first step to concluding a {{tag|contract}} is to make an [[offer]]. All going well, your counterparty will [[accept]] it. And ''then'' you’ll be in business. Literally.
The first step to concluding a [[contract]] is to make an [[offer]]. All going well, your counterparty will [[accept]] it. And ''then'' you’ll be in business. Literally.
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Latest revision as of 13:30, 14 August 2024

The basic principles of contract
Formation: capacity and authority · representation · misrepresentation · offer · acceptance · consideration · intention to create legal relations · agreement to agree · privity of contract oral vs written contract · principal · agent

Interpretation and change: governing law · mistake · implied term · amendment · assignment · novation
Performance: force majeure · promise · waiver · warranty · covenant · sovereign immunity · illegality · severability · good faith · commercially reasonable manner · commercial imperative · indemnity · guarantee
Breach: breach · repudiation · causation · remoteness of damage · direct loss · consequential loss · foreseeability · damages · contractual negligence · process agent
Remedies: damages · adequacy of damages ·equitable remedies · injunction · specific performance · limited recourse · rescission · estoppel · concurrent liability
Not contracts: Restitutionquasi-contractquasi-agency

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The first thing you’ll learn in your first contract law lecture. What a glorious journey you’re starting out on, young attorney!

The first step to concluding a contract is to make an offer. All going well, your counterparty will accept it. And then you’ll be in business. Literally.

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