One of the reasons that the statute of frauds requires that certain contracts be in writing is because proof of the contract (and the terms within) is easier than if the contract is verbal, but written contracts are sometimes several pages long and contain legal terms that may mean something that most of us do …
What are the general provisions of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the international sale of goods? Describe 3 clauses generally found in a agency or distributorship agreement. What are the differences between mediation and arbitration? How do they differ from a proceeding in s court of law?
Answer the following: A commercial exporter in the US, attempts to create a contract with a Mexican buyer for the sale of a container load of house wares. The exporters pro forma invoice is dated and sent August 20th. The Mexican acceptance is mailed on August 30th, and received by the exporter on September 9th. …
Considering the value of intellectual property to multinational enterprises, what additional procedural or enforcement mechanisms would you propose?
SCENARIO: Jim and Laura Buyer visit the local car dealership because they are interested in buying a new car. The car they currently have is aging and is starting to have mechanical problems. Jim and Laura would share the new car, and use it to go back and forth …
The EEOC filed a suit against NEA-Alaska, a labor union representing teachers and other public school employees, alleging that the union had created a sex-based hostile work environment for three female employees. The female employees testified that repeated and severe instances had occurred during which Thomas Harvey, the union’s assistant executive director, …
Lynne Meyer, on her way to a business meeting and in a hurry, stopped by a Buy-Mart store for a new car charger for her smartphone. There was a long line at one of the checkout counters, but a cashier, Valerie Watts, opened another counter and began loading the cash …
question Do you feel that the court’s decision was right in both cases? Use the course textbook or any other credible resources to support your views.What are your personal feelings about sharing intellectual property over the Internet?
Choose an area of business law, such as employment law, contract law, finance law, or environmental law. Name the area of business law you selected, describe what value you think these types of law have from the perspective of running a business, and explain any disadvantages you think these types …
What is smuggling from a legal perspective? What is smuggled and why is it smuggled? Who benefits from smuggling and who is hurt by smuggling and how? Besides smuggling, what other land and maritime border violations threaten the facilitation of legitimate trade? What has the globalization of organized crime meant to international smuggling?
