IRISH SOCIETY OF COMPARATIVE LAW: Comparing Remedies for


May 19th, 2012 - Posted by Unknown
This detailed comparative research seeks to clarify three particular remedies available in English and Italian Law from a breach of contract. These are ... This research concludes by showing the importance of remedies beyond contract law.
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Construction Law Alert: North Carolina to Enforce Attorney Fees Clauses


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by JD Supra (press release)
by Nexsen Pruet, PLLC on 5/18/2012 For years, North Carolina construction contracts have included some form of attorney fees provision. The clauses often provided leverage to parties who wanted to "up the ante" in settlement negotiations.
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Early risers may net new teacher contract Monday


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Hull Times
The state's open meeting law requires 48 hours advance notice of all but emergency board meetings. Contacted between sessions of a work conference he is attending today, SchoolCom member David Twombly agreed that the meeting time is irregular, ...
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Three Multistate Tax Alerts from McDonald Hopkins law firm –


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by MarketWatch (press release)
In Georgia, a remote seller will be presumed to have physical presence using the "click-through" nexus statute if the remote seller enters into an agreement with one or more persons who are residents of Georgia, where the resident refers potential ...
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CJ throws out Martin Galvez petition against Mark King


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Amandala
Asked by Love FM's Marion Ali to share the scope and nature of his contract with Government, King said that his attorney had just explained that the existence of such a contract does not matter, and “that is not public knowledge, unless the law ...
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The details of Randy Parker's contract


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Mansfield News Journal
The board can terminate Parker's deal immediately if he "is in breach of any material obligation owed the agency in the agreement or by law, habitually neglects the duties to be performed under this agreement, engages in any conduct which is dishonest, ...
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Federal Commissioner for Data Protection says law enforcements requests for


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Domain Name News
by Frank Michlick in Categories: Legal Issues The law enforcement recommendations for storing additional information related to domain name registrations that are supposed to make their way into ICANN's new Registrar Accreditation Agreement (RAA) might ...
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Breach of fiduciary duty jurisprudence of the New York State Court of Appeals


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Thomson Reuters News & Insight
Based upon the foregoing, the Court of Appeals held that: A person who enters into a contract with another to perform services as an agent “is subject to a duty to act in accordance with his promise”. Moreover, fundamental to the principal-agent ...
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Oceana tries to wiggle off the hook


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Mail & Guardian Online
The final violation of the Competition Act to which Oceana admitted was the inclusion of a “non-compete clause” in a shareholders' agreement for Sea Harvest, a company that used to count Tiger Brands as a significant shareholder.
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Court to Decide On Zimdollar Labour Awards


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by AllAfrica.com
"The ruling of the court a quo is consistent with the fundamental principles of quantification of damages under contract law, and with the requirements of the Labour Act. "The doctrine of currency nominalism and precedents cited by appellant are ...
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Derivatives desks prep for Greek exit


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by International Financing Review
The crucial factor for banks trying to gauge their Greek exposure is the legal jurisdiction of their ISDA Master Agreements – the contract governing their swaps trades. Greek-law contracts would leave dealers with no leg to stand on if the Greek ...
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NJ bill to loosen state's strict surrogate parenting laws moves forward


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
"It's definitely about time," said Melissa Brisman, a Montvale attorney who specializes in surrogacy contracts. "The law is so behind the times here." New Jersey couples seeking to conceive a child with the help of a surrogate often make arrangements ...
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Contract Law Reviews – Government Contract Law – ESI


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by (author unknown)
May 16th, 2012 - Posted by (author unknown) Fundamental Contract Principles. What's required; Where the problems arise. Bases of Government Contract Law.
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Contract Attorneys: Play the Lottery! | Just Below The Law


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by (author unknown)
Contract Attorneys: Play the Lottery! By Angie Robertson. The lottery has gotten pretty lucrative in recent months. Chances are you are one of millions of people ...
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Temporary Contract Administrator Jobs in Milford, Connecticut


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by (author unknown)
Temporary Contract Administrator - Find Legal Jobs at Kelly Law Registry in ... Knowledge of contract law, UCC, intellectual property and risk management ...
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Family Law PT Contract Attorney


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by (author unknown)
We are a small law firm practicing family law in San Mateo County seeking a part- time contract attorney. We are a unique firm in that we offer traditional legal ...
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Five Tips to Making Solid Business Contracts | Ferguson Law Group


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by (author unknown)
Read this blog to learn five tips to creating solid and enforceable Dallas business contracts.
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Regulatory Techniques in Consumer Protection: A Critique of


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by (author unknown)
This Article classifies the consumer protection techniques that European contract law employs into four categories: Mandatory arrangements; disclosure; ...
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Contract law assignment | Academic Writing | Article Rewriting


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by (author unknown)
I would need the answers back by tomorrow 4pm GMT. No need for referencing - and answers can even be completed in bullet point format (so that the student ...
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Law Firm Offers Advice to Technology Entrepreneurs


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by AllAfrica.com
Established companies looking to spread northward into new African markets may similarly have little experience in contract law, especially when it's cross-border, along with a lack of understanding of currency issues. "We are from a corporate finance ...
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Town Meeting Recap: Yes to Police Contracts, Fingerprinting, and a Fire Truck


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Patch.com
By Sara Jacobi Headlining Thursday night's town meeting were three different issues affecting the Police and Fire Departments: a new contract for the Wakefield Police Department, which has been out of a contract for the last two years, a new fire truck ...
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District and McKinstry sue each other


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Idaho Mountain Express and Guide
The School District, meanwhile, accuses McKinstry of fraud, misrepresentation, negligence, breach of contract, violation of Idaho law and "poor quality" work. The district is seeking unspecified monetary damages, but alleges that damages are ...
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BOC approves contracts for soccer field irrigation, sodding


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Madison Journal TODAY
And county commissioners approved two more steps in the construction process Monday, giving the go-ahead to irrigation and sod contracts. The board approved an irrigation system contract with College Pro Landscaping of Hull for $21428 and a sodding ...
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Jets sign 1st-rounder Coples to 4-year deal


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Wall Street Journal
AP FLORHAM PARK, NJ — The New York Jets have signed first-round draft pick Quinton Coples to a four-year contract. The big defensive end from North Carolina is expected to be a starter as a rookie on Rex Ryan's defensive line after a standout career ...
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The document that didn't exist


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Idaho Mountain Express and Guide
The same law stated clearly that documents connected with the negotiations are to be public as well. That's why we're still scratching our heads over last week's initial refusal by the Blaine County School District to release a proposed labor contract ...
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Bing repeats: 'I did not authorize' letter challenging consent agreement


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Detroit Free Press
As we have throughout this process of developing the agreement, my administration will comply with the law, whatever the outcome,” he continued. “I remain committed to restructuring the City's financial operations and I'm confident there will be a ...
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Marriage License is a Trap – henrymakow.com


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by (author unknown)
purchase a marriage license. Rich writes: I wanted to pass along some VERY important information regarding marriage, the marriage contract, contract law, the state and children. This has helped me see the TRUE DANGER in getting married ...
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Opinio Juris » Blog Archive » Book Discussion “Outsourcing War


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Kenneth Anderson
Like Chris and several other OJers, my teaching day-job is in business, finance, contracts, and law and economics, and I also draw here on experience as the board chair and general counsel for several NGOs engaged in much cross border ...
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If Sumption has his way, courts will hold the foreign secretary to


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Ingrid Kost
The recently-appointed supreme court justice predicted that the state would escape from the spider's web of the law less often than before. ... Unless otherwise agreed, the terms of the contract are subject to international contract law; [...] ...
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Boilerplate Contract Language May Get You In Hot Water Preprinted


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Google Alerts - contract law
The defendant, in its summary judgment motion, argued that the Binder was merely an “agreement to agree” and therefore unenforceable under the Statute of Frauds, General Obligations Law 5-703[2]; and that the Binder failed to contain all ...
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The Ann Arbor Chronicle | Wolfson Funds Set for UM Law School


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Chronicle Staff
The law requires that regents vote on potential conflict-of-interest disclosures related to university staff, faculty or students. One conflict-of-interest item that had originally been on the agenda for approval – involving a contract with Ann ...
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Interior Ministry to probe BMA's Skytrain contract – The Nation


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by (author unknown)
Jirayu also questioned if the BMA awarded the 30-year contract to BTSC through its legal investment arm Krungthep Thanakhom (KT) to avoid breaching the Public-Private Partnerships Act and the Offences in Auction Offer to State Agents Act.
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ACS Careers: Attorney/Patent Agent jobs, Development-Product


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by (author unknown)
Knowledge of lubricant and fuel additive chemistry and products strongly preferred. Working knowledge of intellectual property law and/or contract law, to the level of having been involved in the drafting of patent applications or technology ...
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Federal Law Trumps: Third Circuit Reaffirms that Section 1123(a)(5


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Jessica Liou
Further, the Court noted that the language of section 1123(a) demonstrates Congress's intent that the phrase “nonbankruptcy law” encompasses private contracts – despite no explicit reference to preemption of private contracts – because ...
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Legal Theory Blog: Brown on Government by Contract


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Lawrence Solum
Kimberly N. Brown (University of Baltimore School of Law) has posted Government by Contract and the Structural Constitution (Notre Dame Law Review, Vol. 87, No. 2, 2011, pp. 491-535) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Although private ...
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U.S. Commercial Space Law: A Practitioner's “Tool Box” | Res


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Joanne Irene Gabrynowicz
This panel will address the underlying checks and balances inherent in federal procurement law, including key differences with other forms of agreement, in light of evolving United States space policy. In that context, the panel will focus on key ...
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Lean contract for state workers shows Christie's clout


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by The Trentonian
By Anthony Campisi When the state and its largest union recently announced an agreement on a new four-year contract, they sketched out a lean future for public employees. If ratified, the Communications Workers of America's 35000 public sector members ...
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Law changes show IRB are going with the flow


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Daily Mail
By Chris Foy It's not often the IRB deserve credit for tinkering with the game, but here goes — the law change experiments to be brought in next season are actually founded on sound principles and common sense. How novel. In a nutshell, the intention ...
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Kerala HC awaits govt move on mediation case fee waiver


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Times of India
Unlike normal instruments of law available to petitioners such as writ or original petition, court fee in disputes related to contracts are fixed by a percentage of the total contract value. Court fee for contract disputes are fixed on a slab basis, ...
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Law ministry sees no legal hurdle in rasing RIL's D6 gas price


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Economic Times
NEW DELHI: The law ministry sees no legal hurdle in raising the price of gas produced from Reliance Industries' D6 block, but the oil ministry is expected to oppose the move and is focusing its attention on the gas pipeline from Turkmenistan, ...
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United pilots may hold strike vote


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Crain's Chicago Business
... are prevented by federal law from walking off the job without submitting to a 30-day cooling off period and other procedures. But it's a sign of the growing frustration among pilots who haven't been able to get a new contract two years after the ...
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$42K pay raise under scrutiny – again


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Morgan Hill Times
LULAC pointed to a section of the open meetings law that states public boards must publish a brief, general description of their plans for action or discussion. Without mentioning compensation or a contract, the Gavilan agenda from Oct. 26 listed ...
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Proposed Budget Cut: Private Contract Overspending!


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Huffington Post (blog)
With strong support from my colleagues, this legislation was passed into law by the New York City Council in March 2012. My interest in costly contracts began during my tenure as Chair of the Contracts Committee, during which time the committee held ...
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In lieu of new evaluations, city looks to options in union contract


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by GothamSchools
Both policies are already permitted under the law and the city's contract with the teachers union— a fact that drew ridicule from UFT President Michael Mulgrew. “It's theater of the absurd. It's getting old,” he said. “I think they believe that ...
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U-46 teachers set date for vote on latest agreement


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Chicago Daily Herald
The district still may terminate the agreement without notice if the state's property tax extension law is passed or changes are made to the teacher pension law that would shift the burden of teacher pension payments to the school board.
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Michael McCann: Vilma v. Goodell is more than just a defamation lawsuit


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by SI.com
The NFL will seek to dismiss the claim as frivolous or, alternatively, pre-empted by the collective bargaining agreement between the league and the NFLPA and the Uniform Player Contract. The league has expansively interpreted the collectively-bargained ...
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Eureka Springs council debates hospital contract, budget; fills vacancy.


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Carroll County News
Since the hospital commission is a non-profit organization, they are not allowed, under state law, to pay money to a for-profit entity like Allegiance. Alderwoman Lany Ballance raised the question of whether the city's contract with Allegiance Health ...
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Andrew Sweat Choosing Law School Reminiscent of Tulane QB Hontas: Fan's


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Yahoo! Sports
Contributor Network – 1 hour 26 minutes ago Former Ohio State LB Andrew Sweat has come under fire for turning down a free agent contract from the Cleveland Browns to attend law school. As a free agent, Sweat's chances of making the Browns' roster were ...
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'Lens' Design Contract Approved by Council


May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Patch.com
On Thursday evening, the St. Petersburg City Council voted 7-1 to approve a design contract for the "Lens" with Michael Maltzan Architecture. By William Mansell The St. Petersburg City Council has approved the design contract the "Lens" with Michael ...
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Leavitt Partners wins $1M contract to plan New Mexico insurance exchange


May 17th, 2012 - Posted by New Mexico Business Weekly
The New Mexico Human Services Department has awarded a 12-month, $1 million consulting contract to a Utah firm to help it plan how to build the state's health insurance exchange. Leavitt Partners of Salt Lake City won the contract through a competitive ...
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Teachers contract: State law outlines process


May 17th, 2012 - Posted by Andover Townsman
By Dustin Luca STAFF WRITER The School Committee cannot unilaterly implement a teachers union contract offer unless the state certifies the entire collective bargaining process has been completed. There is no time limit on when the process must be ...
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