Contract Mistakes in UK Law
- Catharine MacMillan, MISTAKES IN CONTRACT LAW Oxford: Hart Publishing (www.hartpub.co.uk), 2010. xxv + 322 pp. ISBN 9781841135076. £50.
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Applying evidence-based HRM: the case of bonuses in the home furnishing industry
Purpose: – In the home furnishing industry outside contract installers produce higher quality work than in-house installers which is reflected in less revisits to customers to repair mistakes. Many...... ... – In the home furnishing industry outside contract installers produce higher quality work thanin-house installers which is flected in less revisits to customers to repair mistakes. Many home furnishingretailers are therefore contemplating introducing so ... ...
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Knowledge Management within the UK Oil Industry: A case study on Knowledge Management implementation within OILEX Ltd
A study was carried out at OILEX from September to November 1999 which examined the extent to which the organisation was capturing and sharing its knowledge and experience. Evidence suggested that ...... ... the industry, falling recruitment, an ageing workforce and use of contract workers have all made an impact on sustaining knowledge and experience ... out and allows the whole organisation to learn from previous mistakes. Ultimately, such learning leads to greater efficiency and productivity ... ...
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Contributors
... ... Her research interests include contract and commercial law, particularly the modern historical development of ... Her publications include Mistakes in Contract Law (Hart Publishing, 2010) ... Tasmin Malcolm of Middle ... ...
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A New Approach To Mistake In Contract
... ... Some expectation-mistakes, it is true, are not without legal consequence; but this (as we shall see) not on a basis of freedom of contract, ... ...
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Mistakes in Algorithmic Trading of Cryptocurrencies
How should the doctrine of unilateral mistake apply when a programming error results in a buyer's algorithmic trading programme accepting an offer generated by the seller's trading programme to exc...... ... knowledge element be adapted given that algorithmic trading necessarily means that the traders’ minds werenot engaged at the moment the contract was for med? These nov el issues came before the Singapore Court of Appeal in Quoine Pte Ltd v B2C2 Ltd ... The decision further cautions customers ... ...
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Federal bid protests: Is the tail wagging the dog?
The fear of receiving a bid protest is said to affect acquisition strategies, yet it has not been empirically explored. Based on the Public Value Framework and interviews with contracting personnel...... ... is a written objection that can occur at any stage of the contract award process (see Table 1). Most commonly, protests result from ... mistakes committed by the agency. The most common errors cited in protests are: ... ...
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IDENTITY IN CONTRACT AND MR. WILSON'S FALLACY
... ... at least as near to the 11 There are a few reported cases of contracts, mostly negotiated inter absentes, where mistakes about identity were not induced by fraud. But in these cases, although A made the mistake, B did not know ... ...
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H. L. A. HART'S CONCEPT OF LAW IN THE PERSPECTIVE OF AMERICAN LEGAL REALISM
... ... revoca- tion of an offer to enter into a unilateral contract. If the activity is categorised as “ beginning of ... Mistakes categorised as mutual have been viewed by the common law ... ...
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Unwinding Failed Contracts: New European Developments
... ... dealing with the effect of a change of circumstances on the contract. 4 But the draft also contains substantial innovations, such as rules on ... 13 Regarding contractual mistakes, the present case law, which differs considerably from the rules of the ... ...
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