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Profound ontological uncertainty writ large. If ''one'' aspect of my contract | {{t|Profound ontological uncertainty} writ large. If ''one'' aspect of my {{t|contract}} is illegal, what does that mean for the rest of it? This is really a way of looking at the question of illegality, the general proposition for which is that a contract which obliged its participants to do llegal things is void and unenforceable as a matter of pubic policy. | ||
So if you hire an assassin to kill your wife and the assassin fails to, don’t expect her majesty’s courts to help you find restitution. | |||
But | Straightforward enough. But, still hypotheticals fester away in the minds of [[Mediocre lawyer|assiduous draftspeople]] the world over, but not one which often troubles the judiciary. What if only a teeny little bit of it is illegal? | ||
These are the real world concerns to which modern lawyers turn their minds. | These are the real world concerns to which modern lawyers turn their minds. |